HGST Overview

  • Founded

  • 2003

Founded
  • Status

  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type

  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds

  • 3

  • Investments

  • 3

HGST General Information

Description

Developer of hard disk and storage disk drives based in San Jose, California. The company offers hard disk drives, internal drives and external storage systems and services used to store, preserve and manage data.

Contact Information

Website
www.hgst.com
Formerly Known As
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Holdings
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Storage (IT)
Other Industries
Computers, Parts and Peripherals
Acquirer
Western Digital Technologies
Primary Office
  • 3403 Yerba Buena Road
  • San Jose, CA 95135
  • United States

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HGST Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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HGST Competitors (11)

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HGST Patents

  • 8,001

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 342

    Granted

  • 268

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

HGST Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-2548818-A Indirection data strucures to manage file system metadata Active 24-Mar-2016 000000000
GB-201605029-D0 Indirection data strucures to manage file system metadata Active 24-Mar-2016 000000000
GB-2548818-B Indirection data strucures to manage file system metadata Active 24-Mar-2016 000000000
DE-102016013622-A1 Systems and methods for transmitting data from non-volatile solid state devices before error correction Pending 16-Nov-2015 000000000
JP-2017151955-A Systems and methods for sending data from non-volatile solid state devices before error correction Active 16-Nov-2015 G06F11/10 0
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HGST Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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HGST Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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00000000 0000 17-Oct-2013 0000000000 00000 Storage (IT) 0000 0000
Fabrik (Internet Software) 06-Apr-2009 Merger/Acquisition Internet Software
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