For over 100 years, the Hitachi Group has maintained its corporate credo of “contributing to society through the development of innovative, original technology.” Today, Hitachi is focusing on the Social Innovation Business, a field that fuses IT with solutions that support social infrastructure. Hitachi is focused on improving the quality of life for people around the world while also creating a more sustainable society. In North America, there are many different Hitachi Group Companies, serving a wide range of different industry sectors. In North America, and throughout the world, these companies play an integral role in providing components, technologies and solutions that support nearly every aspect of social infrastructure and modern life. You can review this matrix to see the different industry sectors served by Hitachi Group Companies in North America.
AAP St. Marys is a manufacturing subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and a leader in the design, development and manufacture of cast aluminum wheels serving major automotive OEM customers in North America. Its highest quality aluminum wheels backed up by ISO/TS 16949 certification are marketed through HMA.
Clarion Corporation of America, headquartered in Cypress, California, is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Clarion Co. Ltd., headquartered in Saitama, which has been a consolidated subsidiary of the Hitachi Group since 2007 and an international leader in car audio and electronics since 1940. The company is involved in the research, development, engineering, design, manufacturing, sales and marketing of mobile entertainment, navigation, communication, safety and security products for the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, commercial fleet and heavy industry environments. Clarion has marketing and sales affiliates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia.
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas (HIAMS) AM produces high quality electronic and electrical automotive products for automotive industries around the world. The company has been based in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, since 1985, and has been creating products for the automotive industry since 1930. Today, the company provides global customers with the best in drivetrain components and electronic-control technologies.
Hitachi Metals Automotive Components (HMAC) is a manufacturing subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and specializes in casting, precision machining and assembly for automotive OEM and Tier 1 auto suppliers. HMAC’s product mix consists of suspension components, exhaust manifolds, and brackets and is marketed through HMA.
Hitachi Metals North Carolina (HMNC) is a manufacturing subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and produces high-energy ferrite magnets for high performance motor applications primarily serving automotive industry. Its high-performance permanent magnets are backed up by a world-leading R&D capability and marketed through HMA.
TCM America, located in Columbia, South Carolina, distributes TCM fork lift truck products and supports those products with parts and technical service through its dealer network.
Hitachi Consulting is a recognized leader in delivering proven business and IT strategies and solutions to Global 2000 companies across many industries. With a balanced view of strategy, people, process and technology, Hitachi Consulting works with companies to understand their unique business needs, and to develop and implement practical business strategies and technology solutions. Hitachi Consulting’s client base includes 25 percent of the Global 100 as well as many leading mid-market companies.
Hitachi Cable Manchester (HCM) specializes in high-performance interconnect solutions for consumer AV, computing, data storage, medical, industrial, defense and multimedia applications. HCM offers thousands of different copper and fiber optic cable types for building wiring, indoor and outdoor interconnect and for general application cabling from power through the world’s fastest supercomputing cables.
Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd. (Hitachi Power Tools) offers an extensive line of professional grade power tools and accessories for woodworking, metalworking, drilling and fastening, concrete drilling and cutting and outdoor power equipment products, as well as a complete line of pneumatic nailers, staplers, compressors and collated fasteners. From its headquarters in Norcross, Georgia, and satellite offices in the United States and Canada, Hitachi Power Tools supports over 4000 retail locations carrying Hitachi tools and over 1000 authorized service centers.
Hitachi Solutions America, Ltd. (HISAL) was established in 1991 and maintains headquarters in San Francisco. It provides value-add professional services, consulting and support under its Security Solutions Group; markets state-of-the-art multimedia presentation and conferencing systems under its Interactive Media Solutions Group; and provides software, reagents and instruments for biological research through its MiraiBioGroup.
Maxell Corporation of America, a technology and marketing leader, is a full-line supplier of OEM and consumer batteries and automotive lenses and digital media products for the consumer, professional and data storage markets. The company also offers a full line of electronics care and maintenance products, along with storage products and a well-known brand of headphones, iPOD/MP3 peripherals and speakers. In addition, Maxell supplies industrial batteries for advanced meter infrastructure and tire pressure monitoring systems, as well as for cellular phones and power tools.
Hitachi Kokusai Electric America, Ltd. designs, manufactures and markets digital video cameras and transmission, processing and recording devices for the broadcast television, cable, video production and industrial vision markets.
For more than three decades, Performance Controls has been a leader in designing and manufacturing high performance motor controllers and power amplifiers for customers worldwide. Performance Controls provides high performance products designed or customized to meet the particular needs of customers in a wide range of industries, including medical applications (such as MRI and surgical hand tools), oil and gas exploration and production, motorized utility vehicles, power generation, rotating instrumentation (such as RADAR and solar collectors), and mechanical testing equipment.
Hitachi Capital America Corp. is an independent, diversified leasing and financial services company providing financing to Hitachi group companies and the commercial business sector in the United States. It offers a variety of asset based financing solutions with a business focus on truck finance, vendor finance, medical equipment finance, lease discounting and software financing.
Hitachi Cable America (HCA) is Hitachi Cable Group’s sales and marketing arm in North America. The company specializes in the import and sales of Hitachi Cable Group products, including networking products, optical components, wires and cables, copper products and semiconductor materials; the export/sales of various materials and products to Hitachi Cable Group companies; and the marketing of Hitachi Cable Group products in North America.
Hitachi Chemical Company America provides electronics, automotive and performance products to customers in North America. Offerings include semiconductor-related materials, display and optics-related materials, PWBs base materials, printed wiring boards, capacitors, film products, carbon and ceramic materials and automotiverelated materials. The company was founded in 1975 and is based in Cupertino, California.
Hitachi Metals America Ltd. (HMA) headquartered in Purchase, NY, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi Metals, Ltd. Since its inception in 1965, HMA manufactures and markets a broad range of high-functional materials products. HMA has 6 manufacturing subsidiaries, 6 sales offices and 1 R&D facility in the U.S. serving the automotive, industrial, telecommunications and information technology, semiconductor, consumer products and energy segments.
Sintering Technologies Inc. (STI) is a leading global supplier of precision engineered powdered metal components used in a variety of highly diverse and competitive industries. STI’s core products include valve guide inserts, timing system sprockets and pulleys and variable valve timing (VVT) components, including housings, vanes, rotors and sprockets. STI produces high volume-advanced engineering components primarily for the automotive, heavy-duty, recreation/off-highway vehicles and general purpose engine applications.
Hitachi Communication Technologies America specializes in communications products and services for the telecommunications (ILEC, CLEC), cable (CATV), utility and other markets. Areas of focus include: mobile gateways (MME/LTE), OSGi-compliant middleware for service provider applications and M2M devices, optical access systems, optical transport systems, and other technologies that enable new services on next generation networks. The company unifies the development and delivery of Hitachi’s advanced solutions for communications service providers and offers a wide selection of options for building wireless and wire-line networks.
Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc. is located in Norman, Oklahoma. It is a world class, state of the art manufacturing center that produces data storage subsystems for computers. The products are distributed to customers in the Americas via the Hitachi Data Systems International Distribution Center located on site. The 362,000 square foot site is using international standards such as ISO 9001/ISO14001 to improve quality, the environment and safety. Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc., a subsidiary of Hitachi Data Systems, was incorporated in 1985.
Hitachi Data Systems provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact. With a vision that IT must be virtualized, automated, cloud-ready and sustainable, Hitachi Data Systems offers solutions that improve IT costs and agility. With more than 4,700 employees worldwide, Hitachi Data Systems does business in more than 100 countries and regions. Hitachi Data Systems products, services and solutions are trusted by the world’s leading enterprises, including more than 70 percent of the Fortune 100 and more than 80 percent of the Fortune Global 100.
Hitachi ID Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions. Hitachi ID software helps almost 1000 organizations with over 12 million combined users meet security, internal control, regulatory compliance, IT cost reduction and user service objectives. Hitachi ID Management Suite products manage identities, entitlements and authentication factors across both on-premise and SaaS applications in the cloud.
Carter Logistics, a strategic partner of Hitachi Transport System (America), Ltd., is a premier logistics provider. Carter started its business in 1983 with just a couple of trucks moving parts from suppliers to various automotive assembly plants. Today, Carter is well known within the automotive industry, as well as other market verticals, as a world-class logistics company setting the bar high for its competitors.
Hitachi Transport System (America) is an international freight forwarder, customs broker, common carrier and warehouse provider offering a full scope of services to both Hitachi Group companies and third-party companies in partnership with subsidiary and business partner Sunrise Logistics Solutions (America), Ltd. Hitachi Transport maintains a vast network of highly experienced agents and business affiliates in more than 25 countries worldwide.
Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics, headquartered in Mountain View, California, is a global leader of in vitro allergy diagnostics and has a legacy of innovation. The company holds many in vitro allergy testing technology patents and continues to pioneer advancements in the field. It also works closely with industry leaders, laboratories and distributors around the world to provide the medical community access to the latest in vitro allergy testing technology. The company’s products are marketed to over 40 countries worldwide.
Hitachi Chemical Research Center (HCR) is a research and development company directed towards novel technology platforms and related bio or bio mimetic materials for life sciences. Utilizing its expertise in mRNA research, its scientists create diagnostic tools for drug efficacy and genetic testing. And its nanotechnology group is developing chemical or electrochemical technology and material. Through its research, HCR provides innovative solutions to improve the health and welfare of human life and society.
Hitachi Medical Systems America (HMSA), located in Twinsburg, Ohio, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Medical Corporation and offers a broad range of diagnostic imaging equipment, including MRI, CT and ultrasound. The company’s innovations in diagnostic imaging provide diagnostic confidence, improve workflow efficiency and deliver a better patient experience. In addition to exceptional equipment, HMSA is known for its comprehensive customer support programs that maximize the lifecycle value of equipment through responsive service maintenance, significant software upgrades and on-going applications support.
Hitachi Canadian Industries (HCI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. HCI has 200,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 250 employees. The company provides custom welding, machining, fabrication and after-sales services to customers in the energy industry.
Hitachi Canada, Ltd., headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, with offices in Calgary, Alberta, provides various thermal, hydro and nuclear power systems (including steam turbines, gas turbines, generators, power boilers, hydroturbines, AQCS packages and carbon capture systems), distributed control system (DCS) equipment and solutions, Smart Grid/Smart City solutions and industrial equipment (including large compressors and pumps) to Canadian customers. Through its Power & Industry Division, Hitachi Canada also supports the supply of Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) systems to Canadian customers.
Hitachi Maxco offers a wide variety of products in the power transmission industry, as well as components used in the wastewater treatment industry. The company’s extensive research into manufacturing methods, has resulted in products of proven safety and quality.
Hitachi Power Systems America (HPSA) is a leading supplier of equipment and services for the power generation market, including fossil, nuclear and hydro facilities. Products include advanced pulverized coal boilers, HRSGs, steam, gas and hydro turbines and generators, substation equipment and air quality control systems for new plants and retrofit applications. As a single-point supplier, HPSA offers total solution services, including operation and plant assessments, engineering studies, performance optimization, emissions improvement, equipment replacement and upgrades and spare parts.
Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis (MD&A) is one of the largest turbine-generator repair and turbine engineering organizations in the United States. The company provides complete project management, overhaul and reconditioning of heavy rotating equipment worldwide. MD&A’s turbine engineering service teams of project managers, technical directors, shop personnel and consulting turbine-generator engineers are supported by a complete network of field engineering resources, enabling the company to provide true turnkey outage management.
Metglas is a subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and the world’s leading producer of amorphous metal ribbon and components used in production of electrical distribution transformers, high frequency magnetic components for power electronics, materials for anti-theft tags, brazing alloys and solder.
AccSys is the world’s leading commercial supplier of ion linear accelerator systems. Founded in 1985 as a design and manufacturing company, AccSys specializes in the development, production, installation and servicing of low-cost compact ion linear accelerators (linacs) using radiofrequency quadrupole (RFQ) linac and drift-tube linac (DTL) technology. AccSys is dedicated to using its position of leadership to provide the highest quality and most reliable commercial ion linac systems to meet the needs of customers in medical, industrial and research applications.
Hitachi America, Ltd., headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., and its subsidiary companies, offers a broad range of electronics, power and industrial equipment and services, automotive products and consumer electronics with operations throughout the Americas.
Hitachi Electronic Devices (USA) designs and sells LCD display related components and custom designed integrated assemblies to the industrial, gaming, medical, in-flight entertainment, broadcast and hand-held mobile device markets. Among its many achievements, the company is a leader in several technical areas, including inplane switching (IPS) architectures, LED backlighting, high bright/outdoor readability offerings and value-added display solutions.
Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (“HTA”) is a global leader in hightech solutions. HTA sells and services semiconductor manufacturing and metrology equipment, electron microscopes, analytical instrumentation and clinical analyzers, electronic materials and devices, hard disk manufacturing systems, and consumer electronic products.
Hitachi Via Mechanics was established in 1968. Since then, the company has been engaged in manufacturing, marketing and service activities in the area of printed wiring board (PWB) manufacturing systems, on which the leading-edge electronics equipment industry is based; factory automation (FA) equipment and systems for a broad range of machining and manufacturing tasks; and ark welding and cutting systems that are indispensable to industry.
Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation (KSEC) provides comprehensive North American operations for its parent company, Hitachi Kokusai Electric, a premiere global supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. KSEC is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has a strategic parts, service and training facility in Vancouver, Washington.
SinterMet is a subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and the industry’s leading manufacturer of tungsten carbide rod mill rolls serving steel industry’s highperformance demanding customers in the world.
Ward Manufacturing is a subsidiary of Hitachi Metals America, Ltd. (HMA) and the industry leader of gas piping components products. Ward Manufacturing manufactures and distributes a wide range of malleable and cast iron pipe fittings and nipples and corrugated stainless steel tubes, through a widely-established distribution network in the U.S. and Canada.