SanDisk wants to expand its SSD lineup: it has started a takeover

The renowned manufacturer has acquired Pliant Technology, which specializes in SSDs for the corporate sector.

SanDisk's management has decided to increase its influence in the SSD line, at least in the corporate segment. As a first step, a company called Pliant Technology was acquired to develop SSDs for the corporate sector. SanDisk is paying $ 327 million in cash to the California-based company and its undisguised goal is to be able to make a lasting impression on the SSD line as well, though they will only focus on the corporate segment for now. The leaders of the two parties have already agreed, I would like to close the transaction in the summer, the official report can be read on the source page.