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Hitachi Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the Second Quarter ended September 30, 2010

Tokyo, November 2, 2010 --- Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT / TSE:6501) today announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, ended September 30, 2010.

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Notes
1. All figures, except for the outlook for fiscal 2010, were converted at the rate of 84 yen to the U.S. dollar, the approximate exchange rate on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market as of September 30, 2010.
2. Operating income (loss) is presented in accordance with financial reporting principles and practices generally accepted in Japan.

Contacts

Japan
Masanao Sato
Hitachi, Ltd.
+81-3-5208-9324
masanao.sato.sz@hitachi.com

U.S.
Mickey Takeuchi
Hitachi America, Ltd.
+1-914-333-2987
masayuki.takeuchi@hal.hitachi.com

E.U.
Keisaku Shibatani
Hitachi Europe Ltd.
+44-1628-585714
keisaku.shibatani@hitachi-eu.com