IBM Completes Disk Drive SaleIBM Completes Disk Drive Sale

The sale to Hitachi, valued at $2.05 billion, is a done deal.

information Staff, Contributor

December 31, 2002

1 Min Read
information logo in a gray background | information

In a filing today with the Securities and Exchange Commission, IBM said it has completed the previously announced sale of its disk drive manufacturing operations to Hitachi Ltd. for $2.05 billion.

Hitachi paid IBM 70% of the purchase price today and will pay the remainder over the next three years. Hitachi will operate the business under a new subsidiary called Hitachi Global Storage Technologies.

Read more about:

20022002
Never Miss a Beat: Get a snapshot of the issues affecting the IT industry straight to your inbox.

You May Also Like


More Insights