OCZ was a brand of Toshiba that was used for some of its solid-state drives (SSDs) before they were rebranded with Toshiba. OCZ Storage Solutions was a manufacturer of SSDs based in San Jose, California, USA and was the new company formed after the sale of OCZ Technology Groups SSD assets to Toshiba Corporation. Since entering the memory market as OCZ Technology in 2002, the company has targeted its products primarily at the computer hardware enthusiast market, producing performance DDR SDRAM, video cards, USB drives, power supply units, and various cooling products.
Key facts
- Company.name
- OCZ Storage Solutions
- Company.former_name
- OCZ Technology (2002-2014)
- Company.logo
- OCZ Technology 2014 logo.svg
- Company.type
- Subsidiary of Toshiba
- Company.fate
- Dissolved and absorbed into Toshiba, then spun off into Kioxia
- Company.location_city
- San Jose, California
- Company.location_country
- United States
- Company.key_people
- Ralph Schmitt (CEO)
- Company.num_employees
- 550 (April 24, 2013)
- Company.industry
- Computer
- Company.products
- Solid-state drives Random Access Memory
- Company.parent
- Kioxia
- Company.subsid
- Indilinx
- Company.predecessors
- Indilinx
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OCZ was a brand of Toshiba that was used for some of its solid-state drives (SSDs) before they were rebranded with Toshiba. OCZ Storage Solutions was a manufacturer of SSDs based in San Jose, California, USA and was the new company formed after the sale of OCZ Technology Groups SSD assets to Toshiba Corporation. Since entering the memory market as OCZ Technology in 2002, the company has targeted its products primarily at the computer hardware enthusiast market, producing performance DDR SDRAM, video cards, USB drives, power supply units, and various cooling products.
OCZ Storage Solutions was dissolved on April 1, 2016 and absorbed into Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc, which later then became Kioxia.
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