Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Los Angeles, California
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Since 1998
DDN manufactures high-performance data storage and data intelligence solutions for data-intensive computing environments. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company employs 1,000–5,000 people with estimated revenue of $250–500 million. DDN serves automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial-equipment, and plumbing-hardware sectors, offering scalable infrastructure for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing workloads.
DDN at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1998
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Certifications
AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
28 years in operation (founded 1998).
Holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
DDN manufactures high-performance data storage and data intelligence solutions for data-intensive computing environments. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company employs 1,000–5,000 people with estimated revenue of $250–500 million. DDN serves automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial-equipment, and plumbing-hardware sectors, offering scalable infrastructure for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing workloads.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1998 |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered |
What DDN makes
DDN holds AS9100, ISO 9001, and ITAR registration certifications, and offers products including the EXAScaler Parallel File System and Infinia Cloud-Native Storage Platform designed for high throughput and low latency.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED (source: ddn.com).
Certifications
DDN is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
AS9100 — linkedin.com
ISO 9001 — linkedin.com
ITAR registered — linkedin.com
Latest developments
2026-10-26 — DDN Selected to Modernize Research Data Infrastructure at UNSW Sydney (ddn.com)
2026-10-26 — Latest News, Announcements and Updates - DDN (ddn.com)
2026-08-25 — SCX ai and DDN have announced a strategic partnership to expand Australia’s largest sovereign AI inferencing cloud 🤝 | DDN (linkedin.com)
2026-03-16 — DDN and Zadara Partner to Power AI Factories (ddn.com)
2026-03-16 — DDN and Aleria Announce Adoption of NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint (ddn.com)
2026-02-24 — DDN Appoints Guido Torrini as Chief Financial Operating Officer (ddn.com)
Company details
The company is privately held with approximately 1,230 employees and reported 2024 revenues near $280 million. DDN was founded in 1998, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 28 years in operation (founded 1998). Holds AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR registered certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does DDN make?
DDN manufactures high-performance data storage and data intelligence solutions for data-intensive computing environments. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company employs 1,000–5,000 people with estimated revenue of $250–500 million. DDN serves automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial-equipment, and plumbing-hardware sectors, offering scalable infrastructure for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing workloads.
Where is DDN headquartered?
DDN is headquartered in Los Angeles, California (9351 Deering Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 91311).
When was DDN founded?
DDN was founded in 1998.
How big is DDN?
DDN has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does DDN hold?
DDN lists AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+1 800-837-2298
Certification
AS9100 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered
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