Malinga ndi Anandtech, Western Digital idatero Lachitatu kuti Lachitatu ndi mnzake wa Toshiba Memory (TMC) abwezeretsa bwino mizere yonse yopanga mgwirizano ku Japan ya City Y parkichi Park. Zowonongeka kwa zofunda ndi zida zopangira zimapangitsa kuti kutaya kwa Western Digital kufikire $ 339 miliyoni.
Pa Juni 15, magetsi atatha mphindi 13 ku Yokkaichi, Japan, adakhudza zida zopangira limodzi mwa Western Digital ndi TMC. Chochitikacho chinawononga oyeserera ndi malo opangira kampaniyo. Western Digital inati kumapeto kwa mwezi wa June kuti ngoziyi ichepetsa kupezeka kwa chakudya cha NAND kotala lachitatu ndi pafupifupi 6 EB (exabytes), yomwe ingakhale theka la kampani yopanga kotala NAND. Toshiba adatsimikiziranso kuti zopunthira ndi zida zinawonongeka, koma sizinapangidwe.
Mtsogoleri wakale wa Western Digital Steve Milligan adati mpaka pano, pafupifupi mphamvu zonse za Dipatimenti Yogwira Ntchito ya Yokkaichi zakhazikitsidwanso. Anatinso, "Magulu a Western Digital ndi TMC akhala akugwira ntchito mwakhama kukonza ntchito yokonza. Pofika pano, pafupifupi zovala zonse zayamba kugwira ntchito bwino. ”
Western Digital ikhulupirira kuti zofukiza zonse zotayika zidzakhala mu kotala ya Seputembala, koma zotayikirazo ndizowonjezereka. Mu gawo lachinayi la FY 2019 (2019Q2), kampaniyo idalipitsa $ 145 miliyoni pazida zomwe zidakhudzidwa ndikugwirira ntchito ndipo idaganiza zolemba $ 1.7 mpaka $ 190 miliyoni pachaka cha Seputembala. Chifukwa chake, zovuta zonse ku Western Digital zifika madola 3,15 mpaka 339 miliyoni aku US.
Kumbali inayi, a TMC sanafotokoze zomwe zachitika chifukwa cha ngoziyo, koma ngati itataya nambala yomweyo ya ophika ndikuyenera kuyambiranso kupanga, ndiye kuti kutayika kwa TMC kumakhala kofanana ndi Western Digital. Ponseponse, kudyetsera mphindi 13 kumawononga makampani awiriwo $ 6.3 mpaka $ 678 miliyoni.