Kingston Technology

American, privately held, multinational computer technology corporation
Organization business Q683771
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Kingston Technology

Summary

Kingston Technology is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,347 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kingston Technology was a member of SD Association[3].
  • Kingston Technology is in the country of United States[4].
  • Kingston Technology's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Kingston Technology's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Kingston Technology's founder is recorded as John Tu[7].
  • Kingston Technology's founder is recorded as David Sun[8].
  • Kingston Technology is owned by John Tu[9].
  • Kingston Technology is owned by David Sun[10].
  • Kingston Technology's headquarters location is recorded as Fountain Valley[11].
  • Kingston Technology's Commons category is recorded as Kingston Technology[12].
  • Kingston Technology's industry is recorded as random-access memory[13].
  • January 1, 1987 marks the founding of Kingston Technology[14].
  • Kingston Technology's location of formation is recorded as Fountain Valley[15].
  • Kingston Technology's official website is recorded as https://www.kingston.com/[16].
  • Kingston Technology's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/kingston-technology-corporation-history/[17].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as memory card[18].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as USB flash drive[19].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as dynamic random-access memory[20].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as portable media player[21].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as SIM card[22].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as solid-state drive[23].
  • Kingston Technology's product or material produced is recorded as computer memory[24].
  • Kingston Technology's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3000'}[25].
  • Kingston Technology's legal form is recorded as privately held company[26].
  • Kingston Technology's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+6600000000'}[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include John Tu[7] and David Sun[8]. January 1, 1987 marks the founding of Kingston Technology[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Fountain Valley[15].

Operations

Kingston Technology's headquarters location is recorded as Fountain Valley[11].

Industry

Kingston Technology's industry is recorded as random-access memory[13].

Ownership

Owners include John Tu[9], an engineer[28], b. 1940[29], of United States[30] and David Sun[10], a businessperson[31], b. 1951[32], of United States[33]. Products include memory card[18], USB flash drive[19], dynamic random-access memory[20], portable media player[21], SIM card[22], and solid-state drive[23].

Why It Matters

Kingston Technology ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,347 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . sdcard.org. Retrieved . sdcard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . compress.ru. compress.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location Fountain Valley
    Total revenue {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+6600000000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+4100000000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+12800000000'}
    Youtube channel id UCLlmpSSdRdFbd_p9oNPcGfA
    Instance of business, enterprise
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