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Hitachi
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 4, 2026
Hitachi

Hitachi

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Hitachi, Ltd.: A Japanese multinational producing a diverse range of products from industrial machinery to consumer electronics.

HQ
Tokyo, Tokyo, JP
Founded
1910
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Founded in 1910 by Namihei Odaira, Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company's core mission is to contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products. Hitachi offers a wide range of products and services, including communications and electronic equipment, heavy electrical and industrial machinery, and consumer electronics. The company also operates in various sectors such as nuclear power systems, wire and cable, metal, and chemical industries, focusing on both industrial and consumer markets.

Notable affiliated individuals include its founder Namihei Odaira and various leaders who have driven the company's expansion over the decades. Hitachi is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a component of the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX Core30 indices. Key achievements include pioneering advancements in technology and maintaining a diverse product portfolio that impacts multiple industries globally. Hitachi's overall impact is significant, as it continues to innovate and provide essential technologies that support infrastructure, industry, and everyday life worldwide.

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Hitachi - Quick Facts

Who are Hitachi's competitors?

Companies similar to Hitachi include Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Electric, Fujitsu and Panasonic.

When was Hitachi founded?

Hitachi was founded in 1910.

Where is Hitachi's headquarters located?

Hitachi's headquarters is located in Tokyo, Tokyo, JP.

How many employees does Hitachi have?

Hitachi has 397,732 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Hitachi - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Automation
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Electronics
Tags
  • Conglomerate
  • IoT
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000047710
  • ticker: HTHIF
  • ticker: HTHIY
NAICS
  • 333120Construction Machinery Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 333000Machinery Manufacturing
  • 333100Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1600Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction-contractors
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NAICS
  • 220000Utilities
  • 221000Utilities
  • 221100Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • 221110Electric Power Generation
  • 221113Nuclear Electric Power Generation
  • 221115Wind Electric Power Generation
  • 333400Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
  • 333410Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
  • 333600Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
  • 334300Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
  • 334310Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
  • 334400Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • 335200Household Appliance Manufacturing
  • 335220Major Household Appliance Manufacturing
  • 335300Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
  • 335310Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336300Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
  • 336310Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 510000Information
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 335000Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
  • 336000Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 336100Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 334410Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • 513210Software Publishers
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 334419Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 1300Oil And Gas Extraction
  • 1380Oil And Gas Field Services
  • 1382Oil And Gas Field Exploration Services
  • 1700Construction-special Trade Contractors
  • 1710Plumbing, Heating And Air-conditioning
  • 3000Rubber And Miscellaneous Plastics Products
  • 3510Engines And Turbines
  • 3520Farm And Garden Machinery And Equipment
  • 3523Farm Machinery And Equipment
  • 3630Household Appliances
  • 3650Household Audio And Video Equipment, And Audio Recordings
  • 4900Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
  • 4910Electric Services
  • 4911Electric Services
  • 3500Industrial And Commercial Machinery And Computer Equipment
  • 3600Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 7300Business Services
  • 3570Computer And Office Equipment
  • 3670Electronic Components And Accessories
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 3679Electronic Components, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 3711Motor Vehicles And Passenger Car Bodies
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
  • 7372Prepackaged Software