Hitachi-LG Data Storage

{{Infobox company

| name = Hitachi-LG Data Storage

| logo = Hitachi-LG Data Storage Logo.png

| logo_size = 250

| type =

| foundation = {{Start date and age|2000}}

| location_city = Tokyo, Japan
Seoul, South Korea

| key_people = Makoto Hayata, President & CEO
Jae Wook Kang,{{Cite web |title=HLDS About Us - Company |url=https://hitachi-lg.com/en/aboutus/company |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=www.hitachi-lg.com |language=en}} President & CFO

| website = [http://hitachi-lg.com/ www.hitachi-lg.com/]
[http://hlds-sensor.com/ www.hlds-sensor.com/]

| industry = Data Storage, Sensors

| products = Optical Disc Drives, LiDAR Sensor, Dust Sensor, AI Interactive Display, Wireless Charger, In-vehicle Air Purifier, Solid State Drive(SSD)

| intl =

}}

File:H-L Data Storage GT90N-0022.jpg]]

Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS, HL-DT-ST or H-L Data Storage), a 51-49 joint venture between Hitachi, Ltd. and LG Electronics,{{Cite web |title=403 Forbidden |url=http://errdoc.gabia.io/403.html |access-date=2025-02-10 |website=errdoc.gabia.io}} is a manufacturer of DVD and Blu-ray optical disc drives{{Cite web |title=Hitachi LG Data Storage Official Website |url=https://hitachi-lg.com/ |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=hitachi-lg.com}} for desktop computers and laptops. Founded in late 2000, the company began operation in January 2001.{{Cite press release |last=Storage |first=Hitachi-LG Data |title=Hitachi-LG Data Storage, appointment of Makoto Hayata CFO as Co-President |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hitachi-lg-data-storage-appointment-of-makoto-hayata-cfo-as-co-president-301809032.html |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=www.prnewswire.com |language=en}} In 2006, HLDS began developing Blu-ray Disc drives.{{Cite web |title=Hitachi LG Data Storage Blu ray ODD Page |url=https://hitachi-lg.com/en/products/data/?&bc=1&bw=1#plist |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=hitachi-lg.com}} The company claims that it has led the disk drive industry in market share since its founding, with a 20% share for fiscal year 2001, 29% for fiscal year 2012, and 60% for fiscal year 2016.{{Cite web |title=HLDS Sensor Website About |url=https://hlds-sensor.com/pages/about |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=HLDS Sensor Solution |language=en}} Building upon its core optical technology and extensive experience in production management, the company is currently expanding its product lineup to include [https://hlds-sensor.com/products/ai-interactive-display interactive digital signage], [https://hlds-sensor.com/products/3d-lidar TOF (Time of Flight) 3D sensors], [https://hlds-sensor.com/pages/smart-retail unmanned store solutions], and [https://hitachi-lg.com/en/products/carsolution/ in-vehicle air purifiers.]