Company

Hitachi

Hitachi is a Japanese multinational conglomerate with several key business segments, including Hitachi Rail, Hitachi Energy, and Hitachi Vantara, which focus on railway systems, energy infrastructure and digital solutions, and data storage and IT services, respectively.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a major rail contract in Austria, a significant investment in a U.S. factory, and its commitment to achieving net zero emissions.

Latest on Hitachi

  • Anthropic signs CrowdStrike, Hitachi and 9 more to defend power and water
  • Japan's Hitachi Rail to upgrade Austria's signal system in $1.5bn deal
  • Hitachi Vantara Commits to Net Zero Across the Value Chain by 2040
  • Hitachi Energy to invest $528 million in new transformer factory in Mississippi
  • Government asks city of Hitachiomiya to accept nuclear waste site survey
  • China restricts exports to Mitsubishi, Hitachi, Komatsu units
  • enterprises banking on hardware giants to lead digital transformation in crisis zones risk discovering too late that industrial machinery expertise doesn't translate to the AI infrastructure decisions that will actually determine economic recovery
  • Japan and Ukraine are betting that Hitachi and Toshiba can engineer post-war reconstruction at scale

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