United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM SD
SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT
Western Digital Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-8703 | 33-0956711 | ||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California | 92612 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Michael C. Ray
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
(949) 672-7000
(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report.)
Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:
| x | Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 through December 31, 2015. |
Section 1—Conflict Minerals Disclosure
| Item 1.01 | Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report |
As required by Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Form SD (collectively, the “Conflict Minerals Rule”), we are providing a Conflict Minerals Report as an Exhibit to this Form SD, which is also available on the Internet at:http://investor.wdc.com/sec.cfm.
Information concerning tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold from recycled or scrap sources that may be contained in our in-scope products is included in the Conflict Minerals Report and is incorporated in this Form SD by reference.
| Item 1.02 | Exhibit |
The Conflict Minerals Report required by Item 1.01 is filed as Exhibit 1.01 to this Form SD.
Section 2—Exhibits
| Item 2.01 | Exhibits |
Exhibit 1.01 Conflict Minerals Report for the calendar year ended December 31, 2015.
SIGNATURES
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 duly authorized undersigned.
WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION (Registrant) | ||||
| By: | /s/ Michael C. Ray | May 31, 2016 | ||
| Name: | Michael C. Ray | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description | |
| 1.01 | Conflict Minerals Report for the calendar year ended December 31, 2015. | |