SanDisk LLC is an American multinational computer technology company based in Milpitas, California. It is known for its flash memory products, including memory cards and readers, USB flash drives, solid-state drives, and digital audio players. The company was founded in 1988 as SunDisk Corporation and renamed in 1995 as SanDisk Corporation; it assumed its current name in 2016 when it was acquired by Western Digital.
Western Digital office in Milpitas (formerly headquarters of SanDisk)
SanDisk founders: Jack Yuan, Eli Harari, and Sanjay Mehrotra (2010)
Milpitas is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in Silicon Valley. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 80,273. The city's origins lie in Rancho Milpitas, granted to Californio ranchero José María Alviso in 1835. Milpitas incorporated in 1954 and has become home to numerous high tech companies, as part of Silicon Valley.
Image: Summer Solstice Silicon Valley Panorama
Image: Milpitas Cit Hall (cropped)
Image: Milpitas Grammar School 1
Image: Jose Maria Alviso Adobe, 92 Piedmont Rd., Milpitas, CA 9 30 2012 2 02 31 PM