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PC hardware company pays $425 million for gaming peripheral maker; deal does not include HyperX memory and storage lines

Kingston is a legendary company in the computing market, providing quality memory products for many years. Over time, it branched into the gaming business with its

Mithun Mohandas  | Published on 24 Feb 2021 HP Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, for USD 425 million. This acquisition will include Kingston’s HyperX portfolio which consists of gaming peripherals such as gaming keyboards, mice, headsets, mouse pads, microphones and console accessories. Kingston will retain the SSD, flash and DRAM business which also serves enthusiasts and gamers. The existing SSD, flash and DRAM models under the HyperX brand could either be moved to the Kingston brand or we might see a new brand...

HyperX, a brand of gaming accessories like headsets, is being purchased by HP for $425 million. Former HyperX parent company Kingston will retain its other assets, such as DRAM, flash, and SSD technologies.

By Stanley Chao | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-02-05 10:42 Share CLOSE An employee assembles a stroller in a factory of baby product company in Kunshan, Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] "When a country is losing billions of dollars on trade . . . trade wars are good, and easy to win." So tweeted former president Trump in 2018, not long before he levied tariffs on over $500 billion worth of Chinese imports ranging from toys and bicycles to steel and electrical components, with the hope of bringing manufacturing jobs back to Americ...