western digital q106iis

Western Digital's revenue in Q1 FY2006 was $1.01 billion, up from $824 million in Q1 FY2005. 55% of revenue came from OEM customers, 39% from distributors, and 6% from retail. Geographically, 36% of revenue was from the Americas, 29% from Europe, and 35% from Asia. Worldwide headcount increased to 24,211 from 20,760 in Q1 FY2005. Total inventory, net increased to $173 million from $144 million in Q1 FY2005.