Western Digital acquires SanDisk

Western Digital acquires SanDisk is an acquisition announced 2015-10-21, valued at $19.0B, currently completed. Western Digital acquired flash maker SanDisk to enter NAND/SSD (since spun back out).

Deal record from the wafergraph deals corpus · every field traces to the sources listed below · page data as of 2026-10-09

Type
acquisition
Announced
2015-10-21
Status
completed
Value
$19.0B
Parties
Western Digital (acquirer), SanDisk (target)
Source confidence
high

The companies involved

SanDisk

NAND and SSD maker spun out of Western Digital in 2025. major in NAND, headquartered in United States. 2 tracked suppliers, 6 tracked customers

Sources

Frequently asked questions3
How much was Western Digital acquires SanDisk?
Western Digital acquires SanDisk was valued at $19.0B.
When was Western Digital acquires SanDisk announced?
Western Digital acquires SanDisk was announced on 2015-10-21 and is completed.
Who were the parties in Western Digital acquires SanDisk?
Western Digital (acquirer), SanDisk (target).

Cite as: wafergraph, “Western Digital acquires SanDisk”, https://wafergraph.com/deal/wd_sandisk/ (data as of 2026-10-09).

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