Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) (NASDAQ:STX) is a global leader in data storage solutions, specializing in the design, manufacturing and distribution of hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs) and storage subsystems. Since its founding in 1979 as Shugart Technology, the company has pioneered numerous innovations in magnetic storage. Over the decades, Seagate introduced the world’s first 5.25-inch HDD and continued to push capacity and performance boundaries, serving a wide range of applications from consumer electronics to large-scale enterprise data centers.
The company’s product portfolio encompasses a diverse array of storage devices and software solutions tailored to meet the needs of cloud service providers, hyperscale data centers, enterprises and individual consumers. Seagate’s enterprise offerings include high-capacity HDDs optimized for archival and cold storage, as well as NVMe and SAS SSDs engineered for high-throughput database and virtualization workloads. On the client side, Seagate delivers portable and desktop external drives, internal desktop HDDs, gaming drives and hybrid storage devices that blend HDD capacity with SSD speed. In addition, Seagate provides data management and recovery software designed to enhance storage reliability and simplify backup processes.
Headquartered in Cupertino, California, Seagate operates a global network of research and development centers, manufacturing facilities and customer support hubs across North America, Europe and Asia. Key production sites in Thailand and China leverage advanced automation and quality controls to produce drives at scale. The company’s leadership team is led by CEO Dave Mosley, who has championed a strategy focused on diversification into edge and cloud storage markets while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability initiatives. Under Mosley’s tenure, Seagate has strengthened partnerships with hyperscale customers and extended its presence in emerging markets, positioning itself for continued growth in a data-driven world.
