Western Digital

Western Digital
Basic information
Founded	1970 (General Digital Corporation)
Legal structure	Public
Industry	Data Storage
Official website	https://www.westerndigital.com/

Western Digital is a data storage company from the US that specializes in high-quality hard drives and backup solutions.

Consumer-impact summary

Western Digital, along with Seagate, own a majority of the market share in the hard drive industry.^[1]

Western Digital uses a hybrid business model which allows them to sell their products through their own website, on digital storefronts such as Amazon, NewEgg, and Alibaba, and directly to commercial clients.

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References

↑ "Hard Drives (Global Market)". TAdviser. Archived from the original on 2025-07-13. Retrieved 2025-07-13.

[1] "Hard Drives (Global Market)". TAdviser. Archived from the original on 2025-07-13. Retrieved 2025-07-13.

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