Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 21 2017 - 6:08AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 20, 2017
Western Digital Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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001-08703
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33-0956711
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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5601 Great Oaks Parkway
San Jose, California
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95119
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(408) 717-6000
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule
12b-2
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure.
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On June 20, 2017, Western Digital Corporation (the Company)
issued a statement regarding Toshiba Corporations selection of a consortium led by Korea-based SK Hynix Inc. and Bain Capital Japan, with funding provided by Japanese government funds Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and Development
Bank of Japan Inc., as the preferred bidder regarding the sale of Toshibas interests in three NAND flash-memory joint ventures operated with the Companys SanDisk subsidiaries.
The press release making this statement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of
Form 8-K, the
information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit
99.1, shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press Release issued by Western Digital Corporation on June 20, 2017 in response to Toshiba Corporations selection of a preferred bidder regarding the sale of Toshibas interests in three NAND flash-memory joint
ventures operated with Western Digitals SanDisk subsidiaries.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Western Digital Corporation
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Michael C. Ray
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Date: June 21, 2017
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Michael C. Ray
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Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
and Secretary
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