By Martyn Williams
January 26, 2009 (IDG News Service) Fujitsu Ltd. plans to end production of read/write heads for hard disk drives as part of a wider review of its HDD business, it said today.
The company will exit the head business at the end of March. The move will affect about 360 employees at its factory in Nagano, Japan, who will be reassigned to other operations within the Fujitsu group, the company said in a statement.