What Biwin Storage Technology Co., Ltd. does

Biwin Storage Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Stock Exchange-listed; founded 2010; headquartered in Shenzhen, China; operating as "BIWIN") designs and manufactures flash storage and memory products for global consumer and prosumer markets, distributed under three sub-brands: Black Opal (gaming/overclocking), Amber (Mobility Pro for photographers and videographers), and Biwin Mainstream (everyday high-performance PC use). The portfolio spans PCIe Gen5×4 / Gen4×4 NVMe 2.0 SSDs (sequential reads up to 14,500 MB/s, models include Black Opal X570 / X570 PRO / X570H PRO, NV7400, M560, and the CL100 Mini SSD), DDR5 memory modules (data rates up to 8,400 MT/s, including a 192 GB CL28 kit), portable SSDs (USB 3.2 Gen2x2, up to 8 TB, with rugged and iPhone-ProRes variants), USB flash drives, CFexpress 4.0 / SD / microSD memory cards (including the world's first VPG800-certified CFexpress Type B card), and card-reader accessories. The technical stack relies on advanced thermal management (graphene thermal pads, multi-fin heatsinks reducing temperatures >5°C), HMB and intelligent SLC caching, selected Hynix ICs on premium SKUs, and bundled Biwin Intelligence and Data Recovery software.

Name

Biwin Storage Technology Co., Ltd.

Legal name

Biwin

Website

https://biwintech.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Biwin Storage Technology designs and manufactures consumer flash storage and memory products — PCIe Gen5 SSDs, DDR5 memory, portable SSDs, CFexpress cards, and USB drives — sold globally via Amazon, Lazada, and its own storefront under the Black Opal, Amber, and Biwin sub-brands targeting gamers, content creators, and prosumer PC users.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Consumer Storage and Memory Products

NAICS

Computer Storage Device Manufacturing (334112)

SIC

Computer Storage Devices (3572)

akta.pro primary industry

Memory & Storage (DRAM/NAND/Non-Volatile) (HDAHAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Memory Cards (SD/microSD/CFexpress) (HDACAIAD), Gaming Storage & Memory (SSDs, Memory Cards) (CRACAOAI)

Keywords

• Flash storage products
• DDR5 memory modules
• NVMe solid state drives
• Portable SSD devices
• CFexpress memory cards

Headquarters

HQ city

Shenzhen

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Consumer Storage Hardware Sales: One-time hardware sales of SSDs, memory modules, portable SSDs, USB flash drives, and memory cards to consumers through e-commerce platforms and direct sales channels.
2. Accessories Sales: Sale of complementary accessories including card readers (CFexpress Type A/B readers, SD/microSD card readers, microSD Express card readers) and other storage accessories.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Biwin Storage Technology designs and manufactures flash storage and memory products, including PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe SSDs, DDR5/DDR4 memory modules, portable SSDs, USB flash drives, CFexpress and SD memory cards, and related card readers. The company operates three sub-brands — Black Opal (gaming/premium), Amber (mobility/professional imaging), and Biwin Mainstream (everyday computing) — and sells its products globally through e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and Lazada.

Product overview

Biwin Storage Technology Co., Ltd. is a consumer memory and storage company offering a portfolio of three product lines: Black Opal (gaming/premium), Amber (Mobility Pro for professionals), and Biwin Mainstream (affordable consumer solutions). The product portfolio includes Solid State Drives (SSDs) spanning PCIe Gen3 to Gen5 NVMe drives with sequential speeds up to 14500 MB/s, Memory modules including DDR5 and DDR4 variants with data rates up to 8400 MT/s, Portable SSDs with USB interfaces up to 20 Gbps, USB Flash Drives, Memory Cards including CFexpress and SD/microSD cards, and Accessories such as card readers. Key products include the Black Opal X570 PRO/X570/X570H PRO PCIe Gen5 SSDs, Black Opal DW100 and HX100 DDR5 memory kits, Amber PR2000 and PM2000 portable SSDs with ProRes video recording support, and Amber CB500/CA400 CFexpress memory cards. The company provides downloadable management software (Biwin Intelligence) and data recovery tools for its consumer storage products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Black Opal: Gaming product line featuring DRAMs, SSDs and memory cards designed for esports champions, modding enthusiasts, and overclockers.
• Amber
• Biwin Mainstream

Products and services

• Black Opal X570 PRO SSD High-performance PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe 2.0 SSD with sequential read speeds up to 14000 MB/s and up to 8 GB DRAM cache, designed for gaming, video editing, and data-heavy workloads with advanced thermal management.
• Black Opal X570 SSD DRAM-less PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe 2.0 SSD with sequential read/write speeds up to 14500/11000 MB/s, featuring HMB technology and intelligent SLC cache for optimized performance.
• Black Opal X570H PRO SSD PCIe Gen5x4 NVMe 2.0 SSD with integrated heatsink for enhanced thermal management, sequential read speeds up to 14000 MB/s with up to 4 GB cache and 6nm controller.
• Black Opal NV7400 Gen4 SSD PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe 2.0 SSD with sequential read speeds up to 7450 MB/s, featuring graphene thermal pad and HMB technology for smart thermal control.
• Biwin M560 PCIe 5.0 SSD PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD with sequential read speeds up to 11000 MB/s, built on a 6nm controller with average power consumption below 5.2W, AI-ready for modern workloads.
• Biwin CL100 Mini SSD Ultra-mini PCIe 4.0 SSD designed for compact storage expansion with high-bandwidth access via the RD510 reader.
• Black Opal OC Lab Gold Edition DW100 192 GB Memory Kit World's first 192 GB DDR5 memory kit (48 GB x 4) with DDR5-6000 CL28, optimized for AMD platforms with 10-layer PCB and unlocked PMIC for stable overclocking.
• Black Opal DW100 DDR5 RGB Memory DDR5 RGB UDIMM with data rates up to 8400 MT/s, featuring a strengthened three-fin cooling design with RGB lighting compatible with major motherboard software, supporting Intel and AMD for one-click overclocking.
• Black Opal HX100 DDR5 Heatsink Memory DDR5 Heatsink UDIMM with data rates up to 7200 MT/s, featuring seven cooling fins and a high-efficient thermal conductive silicone pad; Red Dot Design Award 2024 winner.
• Biwin RU200 DDR5 Desktop Memory DDR5 UDIMM desktop memory with data rates up to 5600 MT/s, power consumption decreased by 20% compared to DDR4, with 1.1V operating voltage, on-die ECC error correction, and PMIC.
• Biwin RS200 DDR5 Laptop Memory DDR5 SODIMM laptop memory with data rates up to 5600 MT/s, lower power consumption than DDR4 with 1.1V operating voltage, compatible with DDR5 laptops and mini PCs based on Intel and AMD chipsets.
• Amber PR2000 Portable SSD Rugged portable SSD with Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface delivering read speeds up to 2000 MB/s and write speeds up to 1800 MB/s, IP67 water and dust resistance with 3-meter drop resistance, capacities up to 8 TB.
• Amber PM2000 Portable SSD Portable SSD with magnetic attachment design and compact form factor, read speeds up to 2000 MB/s via 20 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C interface, supports direct ProRes 4K video recording with iPhone 15/16/17 Pro.
• Biwin PD2000 Portable SSD Ultra-light portable SSD weighing less than 30g with read/write speeds up to 2050/1800 MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface, capacities up to 4 TB, and direct ProRes 4K video recording support.
• Biwin PD450 Portable SSD Compact portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen1 interface delivering read speeds up to 560 MB/s and write speeds up to 430 MB/s, available in 500 GB, 1 TB, and 2 TB capacities with drop resistance up to 1 meter.
• Biwin UD400 USB Flash Drive USB flash drive with Type-C USB 3.2 Gen1 interface and transfer speeds up to 450 MB/s, features both USB-C and USB-A connectors with capacities up to 1 TB, and supports 4K ProRes video recording on iPhone 15/16/17 Pro series.
• Amber CB500 CFexpress 4.0 Type B Memory Card World's first CFexpress Type B card with VPG800 certification, read speeds up to 3750 MB/s and write speeds up to 3500 MB/s, professional grade for 12K video capture with advanced thermal management.
• Amber CA400 CFexpress 4.0 Type A Memory Card CFexpress Type A memory card with VPG800 certification, read speeds up to 1850 MB/s and write speeds up to 1750 MB/s, supporting 12K RAW video recording for professional imaging.
• Amber ME300 microSD Express Card microSD Express memory card for high-speed data transfer and next-generation mobile device compatibility.
• Biwin SD210 SD Card UHS-I SD Card with read speeds up to 210 MB/s and write speeds up to 170 MB/s, V30/U3/C10 rated with capacities up to 1 TB.
• Amber RE310 microSD Express Card Reader microSD Express card reader for high-speed data transfer, supports the latest microSD Express cards with optimal performance.
• Biwin RD510 Mini SSD Reader Mini SSD reader designed for use with CL100 Mini SSD, providing high-bandwidth connectivity for compact storage solutions.
• Amber RB510 CFexpress Type B Card Reader CFexpress Type B card reader for professional photographers and videographers, USB4 interface for high-speed data transfer.

Quantifiable outcome

• Sequential read speeds up to 14500 MB/s on flagship SSDs
• +4 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ITC CorporationregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBiwin expanded its presence in Japan through partnership with ITC Corporation, establishing regional distribution and sales presence in the Japanese market. ITC Corporation serves as a channel partner distributing Biwin consumer storage and memory products in Japan.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• ADATA Technology: Taiwan-based manufacturer of DRAM modules, SSDs, portable SSDs, USB drives, and memory cards targeting gamers, creators, and mainstream consumers — closely overlaps Biwin's three-brand strategy and consumer e-commerce distribution model.
• Crucial (Micron Consumer Brand): Micron's consumer-facing memory and storage brand offering SSDs, DRAM, and portable storage — directly comparable in product categories and target customers, with the structural difference of being backed by an integrated NAND/DRAM manufacturer.
• Lexar: Consumer brand specializing in memory cards (CFexpress, SD, microSD), portable SSDs, USB drives, and DRAM modules — directly comparable in CFexpress/portable SSD portfolio and professional imaging positioning.
• PNY Technologies: Consumer and prosumer memory/storage maker offering SSDs, DRAM, memory cards, USB drives, and portable storage — comparable in breadth of consumer product portfolio and channel mix including Amazon.
• Transcend Information: Taiwan-based maker of memory modules, SSDs, portable storage, USB drives, and memory cards with strong consumer/industrial crossover — directly comparable in product taxonomy and target use cases.
• Kingston Technology: The world's largest independent memory module and SSD maker, with a consumer product portfolio spanning DRAM, SSDs, USB flash drives, and memory cards — directly comparable in product breadth, channel mix, and target customer segments to Biwin.
• Sabrent: US-based consumer SSD specialist (notably PCIe Gen4/Gen5 NVMe drives) — directly comparable to Biwin's Black Opal gaming SSD line in enthusiast positioning and performance-first product strategy.
• Corsair Gaming: Premium gaming-focused memory, SSD, and peripheral maker with strong enthusiast/esports positioning (similar to Biwin's Black Opal line) and overlapping product categories including DDR5 RGB memory and PCIe Gen4/Gen5 SSDs.

Broad incumbents

• Western Digital / SanDisk: Major consumer storage brand portfolio including SanDisk memory cards, WD SSDs, and portable drives — overlaps significantly with Biwin's portable SSD, memory card, and USB drive product lines, though at much larger scale with internal NAND.
• Samsung Memory: Vertically integrated memory and storage giant offering consumer SSDs, memory cards, USB drives, and DRAM modules — operates at vastly larger scale with internal NAND/DRAM fabs, providing both competitive pressure and a benchmark for product specifications.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BIWIN_USA

Compliance16 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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