Hitachi Limited began as an electrical repair shop
in 1910. The story of the Japanese company’s
amazing growth and founder Namihei Odaira success
is one that captures the imagination of many
entrepreneurs and student of business and management.
From that small beginning, which was boosted
by the first domestic manufacturing of 5 hp electric
motors, the company has grown to a worldwide
leader in many markets.
Hitachi, Ltd. has 956 subsidiaries, including
411 overseas companies. They are represented
in a wide range of market sectors including information
systems, electronic devices, power and industrial
systems, consumer products, materials and financial
services. Hitachi, Ltd., which is headquartered
in Tokyo, is a leading global electronics company,
and Hitachi Koki Co Ltd was founded in 1948 as
a manufacturer of coal mining machinery and equipment
and electric power tools.
In 1994, Hitachi Power Tools U.S.A. was renamed
Hitachi Koki U.S.A. to denote the addition of
manufacturing to the United States. Hitachi Koki
U.S.A. carries an extensive line of professional
grade tools and accessories for residential construction,
commercial construction, tradesman and do-it-yourselfers.
Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with satellite
offices in Chatsworth and Toronto Canada, Hitachi
Koki U.S.A. supplies nearly 4000 retail locations,
and offers customers nearly 1000 authorized service
centers. Products include the full gamut of popular
woodworking tools such as planers, belt sanders,
orbital sanders, and routers, as well as shop
vacuums and workstations.
Addresses
Hitachi Headquarters
Hitachi Ltd.
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8280
Japan
Hitachi USA
Hitachi Koki U.S.A.
3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd.
Norcross, GA 30093
Hitachi Canadian Industries, Ltd.
826-58th Street East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 5Z4 Canada
Hitachi U.K.
Hitachi Power Tools, UK Ltd.
Precedent Drive
Rooksley
Milton Keynes
Bucks MK13 8PJ UK
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