Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has completed the acquisition of a substrate manufacturing facility located in Sarawak, Malaysia. The facility, previously owned and operated by Western Digital, produces aluminum substrates used in hard disk drives. Steve Milligan, President, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, said: "We extend our sincere appreciation to the Malaysian and local Sarawak governments for their ongoing support of our efforts to develop a local manufacturing presence and look forward to growing our employee base in Malaysia.” www.hitachigst.com |