"SanDisk to Acquire Troubled Fusion-io for $1.2 Billion". "SanDisk acquires SMART Storage Systems for $307 million".
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"SanDisk Buys Schooner, Moves Into Enterprise Software Space".
"SanDisk Plans To Buy SSD Maker Pliant Technology". "SanDisk to acquire Matrix Semiconductor".
^ "Toshiba and SanDisk Enter Joint Venture". Santa Clara University: IEEE Electron Devices Society. ^ "Santa Clara Valley Chapter Meeting: 'Future Directions for Semiconductor Non-Volatile Memory". "Mercury News interview: SanDisk CEO helped launch digital revolution". ^ "Market View: NAND Flash Brand Supplier Revenue Falls 6.6% in First Quarter". "Quarterly market share held by NAND Flash memory manufacturers worldwide from 2010 to 2019". In 2019 Sanjay Mehrotra received a lifetime achievement award at a trade show. SanDisk was acquired by hard disk drive manufacturer Western Digital on May 12, 2016, for US$19 billion. In January 2016, Pivot3 (based in Austin, Texas) acquired NexGen Storage. On January 8, 2015, NexGen Storage, which had been acquired by Fusion-io, was spun out to become an independent company once again. In 2014, SanDisk co-founder Harari won the National Medal of Technology and Innovation from President Barack Obama for his innovations and contributions to flash memory storage. In 2012, the Enough Project ranked SanDisk the third highest of 24 consumer electronics companies on "progress on conflict minerals". In June 2014, SanDisk acquired Fusion-io, a producer of flash memory for enterprise data centers, for $1.1 billion. In July 2013, SanDisk acquired SMART Storage Systems, a producer of SSDs for the enterprise market, for US$307 million. In June 2012, SanDisk acquired Schooner Information Technology, developer of the flash-optimized database software SchoonerSQL and caching software Membrain. In February 2012, SanDisk acquired FlashSoft. In May 2011, SanDisk acquired Pliant Technology, a manufacturer of solid state drives, for US$327 million. In July 2006, SanDisk acquired M-Systems. In October 2005, SanDisk acquired Matrix Semiconductor. As soon as 2006, they became the second largest maker of digital audio players in the United States behind Apple. In 2005 SanDisk entered the digital audio player market with the release of its first flash-based MP3 player, the SanDisk Sansa e100. On May 10, 2000, the Toshiba Corporation of Japan and the SanDisk Corporation said that they would jointly form a new semiconductor company to produce advanced flash memory, primarily for digital cameras. 
In 1991 SanDisk produced the first flash-based solid-state drive (SSD) in a 2.5-inch hard disk drive form factor for IBM with a 20 MB capacity priced at about $1,000. SanDisk co-founder Eli Harari developed the Floating Gate EEPROM which proved the practicality, reliability and endurance of semiconductor-based data storage. SanDisk was founded in 1988 by Eli Harari, Sanjay Mehrotra, and Jack Yuan, incorporated at the time as SunDisk. A SanDisk Ultra Flair USB drive from 2020, attached with an HP Laptop
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