News Releases : Listed by release date

Information contained in the news releases are current as of the date of the press announcement, but may be subject to change without prior notice.

2009

December

December 17, 2009

• Determination of Number of New Shares to Be Issued by Way of Third-Party Allotment

December 11, 2009

• Determination of Number of New Shares to Be Issued in an Offering of New Shares

December 9, 2009

• Hitachi Acquires Software Assets Related to Next-Generation Mobile Communication Systems From Nortel Networks

December 7, 2009

• Determination of Offer Price and Selling Price for Issuance and Sale of Shares and Conversion Price and Other Conditions for Issuance of Convertible Bond Type Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights

November

November 27, 2009

• Determination of Interest Rate and Conversion Price Formula for Convertible Bond Type Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights

November 16, 2009

• Issuance and Sale of New Shares and Issuance of Call Option Attached Unsecured Bonds with Stock Acquisition Rights (Convertible Bonds)
• Hitachi Comments on the Articles of Hitachi's Financial Policy

November 9, 2009

• Notice Concerning Capital Injection Changes For the NEC Electronics and Renesas Business Integration

October

October 29, 2009

• Consolidated Financial Results for the Second Quarter ended September 30, 2009

October 26, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Revisions of Consolidated Interim and Full-Year Business Forecasts for Fiscal 2009
• Hitachi Announced Recognizing Extraordinary Items on an Unconsolidated Basis

October 19, 2009

• Sagem Sécurité and Hitachi unveil multi-modal finger vein and fingerprint device
• Hitachi Completes Volume Production Line for Lithium Ion Batteries used in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

October 9, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Strategy to Strengthen Social Innovation Business (Outcome of Tender Offer Relating to Shares etc. of Five Publicly Listed Companies)

October 7, 2009

• Hitachi Comments on fine imposed by European Commission for violation of EC Treaty ban on restrictive business practices

September

September 16, 2009

• NEC Electronics and Renesas Reach a Definitive Agreement on Business Integration
• Hitachi Announces the Decision on Interim Dividend
• Hitachi Comments on the Article of its equity-method affiliate

September 15, 2009

• Hitachi and Sumitomo Corp. Win Joint Order for Two Steam Turbine Generators for Egypt's First Super-Critical Thermal Power Plant

September 14, 2009

• Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications to Merge with NEC's Mobile Terminal Unit

September 7, 2009

• Hitachi Announces to Transfer Hitachi Plasma Display's Miyazaki Works (Land and Buildings) to Showa Shell Solar

August

August 31, 2009

• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Maxell Shares

August 28, 2009

• Hitachi Comments on the Articles of Business Restructuring Relating to Mobile Phone

August 26, 2009

• NEC Electronics and Renesas Report on the Progress of Business Integration
• Hitachi develops a 3mm thin-type finger vein authentication module

August 19, 2009

• Hitachi Amends "Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for the Shares of its Subsidiary, Hitachi Information Systems"
• Hitachi Amends "Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for the Shares of its Subsidiary, Hitachi Software Engineering"
• Hitachi Amends "Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for the Shares of its Subsidiary, Hitachi Systems & Services"
• Hitachi Amends "Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for the Shares etc. of its Subsidiary, Hitachi Plant Technologies"
• Hitachi Amends "Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for the Shares of its Subsidiary, Hitachi Maxell"

July

July 30, 2009

• Hitachi Reports on the Promotion of Group Environmental Management

July 28, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Strategy to Strengthen Social Innovation Business
• Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2009
• NEC Electronics and Renesas Report the Progress of Business Integration
• Hitachi Files Form 20-F for Fiscal 2008

July 27, 2009

• Hitachi Comments on the Articles of Business Restructuring Relating to Hitachi Group

July 13, 2009

• HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS AMERICA, LTD. AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TWO SUPERCRITICAL COAL-FIRED STEAM-ELECTRIC GENERATING POWER BLOCKS FROM AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER INC.

June

June 26, 2009

• Hitachi wins 2009 Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Automotive Award

June 23, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Executive Changes

June 5, 2009

• Hitachi Implements Streaming-Optimized Storage I/O Technology that can Deliver 1,200 High Definition Video Streams

May

May 26, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Corporate Split and New Company Establishment Plan for Automotive Systems Group
• Hitachi Announces Corporate Split and New Company Establishment Plan for Consumer Business Group

May 19, 2009

• Hitachi develops automotive lithium-ion battery having the world's highest output; sampling set to start in the fall

May 12, 2009

• Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2009
• Hitachi Announces Reduction of Capital Reserve and Earned Surplus Reserve

May 7, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Revisions of Consolidated Business Forecasts for Fiscal 2008 and Extraordinary Items on Unconsolidated Basis

April

April 27, 2009

• NEC Electronics and Renesas to Integrate Business Operations
• Hitachi to Merge Subsidiary to Strengthen Networking Business

April 24, 2009

• Hitachi Announces New Directors

April 20, 2009

• Hitachi Holds a Conference Hosted by New Chairman, President and CEO

April 17, 2009

• Promotion of the lithium-ion battery business

April 16, 2009

• Hitachi Comments on the Articles of its equity-method affiliate

April 15, 2009

• HITACHI LAUNCHES GAZOPA FOR IPHONE APPLICATION

April 8, 2009

• HITACHI CONSULTING ACQUIRES UK IT CONSULTING FIRM, EDENBROOK LTD.

March

March 24, 2009

• Sagem Sécurité and Hitachi combine world-class fingerprint and vein recognition technologies

March 23, 2009

• HITACHI AND OPNEXT ANNOUNCE RECEIVER FOR 100GBIT/S ETHERNET AT OFC/NFOEC 2009
• Hitachi Communication Technologies, Ltd. Merges subsidiaries in U.S. To establish Hitachi Communication Technologies America, Inc. on April 1[Hitachi Communication Technologies, Ltd.]

March 16, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Changes to Top Managements
• Hitachi Announces Executive Changes
• Hitachi Announces Business Structure Reforms to Improve Performance
• Hitachi Announces the Decision on Year-End Dividend

March 12, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Outcome of Tender Offer Relating to Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares and Change of Subsidiary

March 10, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Outcome of Tender Offer Relating to Hitachi Koki Shares and Change of Subsidiary

February

February 25, 2009

• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares, Extends Tender Offer Period and Amends Public Notice of Commencement of Tender Offer

February 24, 2009

• Hitachi to Take Part in Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Joint Evaluation in the U.K. with CPI and Hitachi High-Technologies

February 19, 2009

• Hitachi and Hitachi Kokusai Electric to Bolster Collaboration in the Network-based Security Video Surveillance System Business
• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Koki Shares

February 17, 2009

• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares
• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Koki Shares
• Hitachi and Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Sign Corporate Split Agreement

February 12, 2009

• Hitachi Announces Plans for the Establishment of UK Rolling Stock Assembly and Manufacturing Facility
• Agility Trains Announced as Preferred Bidder for Intercity Express Programme[Agility Trains Ltd. : Equity-method affiliate]

February 4, 2009

• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares
• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Koki Shares

February 3, 2009

• Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2008
• Hitachi Announces Executive Changes

January

January 30, 2009

• Fiscal 2008 Forecast Revisions and Improvement Measures
• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares
• Hitachi Submits Amendment Statement for Tender Offer Registration Statement Relating to Hitachi Koki Shares

January 26, 2009

• Launch of "Hitachi-DST Scholarship Programme for South African Engineers"

January 23, 2009

• Hitachi Announces the Method of Settlement Concerning Tender Offer for Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares
• Hitachi Announces the Method of Settlement, etc. Concerning Tender Offer for Hitachi Koki Shares

January 16, 2009

• Hitachi Comments on the Articles of Financial Outlook for Fiscal 2008

January 14, 2009

• Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for Hitachi Kokusai Electric Shares
• Hitachi to Commence Tender Offer for Hitachi Koki Shares

January 6, 2009

• HITACHI SHOWCASES LATEST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AT CES 2009

• page top