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Founded by Kioxia and Panasonic Holdings Corporation on Jan 28, 2000.1
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SD Association
Logo: SD Association, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Memory card standards organization
The SD Association (SDA) is an American nonprofit organization that sets standards for the SD memory card format. It was founded in January 2000 by SanDisk, Panasonic (then Matsushita), and Toshiba.2 It was founded by Kioxia and Panasonic Holdings Corporation.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Jan 28, 2000Founded1
- HeadquartersSan Ramon1
- Websitewww.sdcard.org
- Legal formnonprofit organization1
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The SD Association (SDA) is an American nonprofit organization that sets standards for the SD memory card format. It was founded in January 2000 by SanDisk, Panasonic (then Matsushita), and Toshiba.2
Products and brands
- SD card
- microSD Express
- microSD card
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Jan 28, 2000Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.sdcard.org1
- X (Twitter)x.com/SD_Association1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UC8C3MhJ41Do4eplYS530-Ew1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/sd-association1
- WikipediaSD Association
- WikidataQ7389502
Sources
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- 1WikidataSD Association on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSD Association on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSD Association logo by SD Association, Public domain