Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item7.01
| Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On June20, 2017, Western Digital Corporation (the Company) issued
a statement regarding Toshiba Corporations selection of a
consortium led by Korea-based SK Hynix Inc. and Bain Capital
Japan, with funding provided by Japanese government funds
Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and Development Bank of
Japan Inc., as the preferred bidder regarding the sale of
Toshibas interests in three NAND flash-memory joint ventures
operated with the Companys SanDisk subsidiaries.
The press release making this statement is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form8-K,the
information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not
be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or
other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set
forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) |
Exhibits |
| 99.1 |
Press Release issued by Western Digital Corporation on June20, 2017 in response to Toshiba Corporations selection of a preferred bidder regarding the sale of Toshibas interests in three NAND flash-memory joint ventures operated with Western Digitals SanDisk subsidiaries. |
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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP ExhibitEX-99.1 2 d396343dex991.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WESTERN DIGITAL COMMENTS ON TOSHIBAS ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING FLASH JV INTERESTS SAN JOSE,…To view the full exhibit click here About Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)
Western Digital Corporation (Western Digital) is a developer, manufacturer and provider of data storage devices and solutions that address the needs of the information technology (IT) industry and the infrastructure that enables the proliferation of data in virtually every industry. The Company’s portfolio of offerings addresses three categories: Datacenter Devices and Solutions (capacity and performance enterprise hard disk drives (HDDs), enterprise solid state drives (SSDs), datacenter software and system solutions); Client Devices (mobile, desktop, gaming and digital video hard drives, client SSDs, embedded products and wafers), and Client Solutions (removable products, hard drive content solutions and flash content solutions). The Company develops and manufactures a portion of the recording heads and magnetic media used in its hard drive products.