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Hitachi, Ltd. Annual Report 2006 03
Industrial Infrastructure Business
Elevators and Escalators
Elevators and escalators are vital infrastructure for enabling
people to move with ease inside buildings, shopping centers,
condominiums and other complexes. Hitachi provides high-
speed, large capacity elevators, advanced elevator manage-
ment systems and other infrastructure that support the
efficient movement of people in urban spaces. With its
extensive track record and
experience in Japan,
Hitachi’s goal is nothing less
than capturing the top share
in China and Southeast Asia
as well as in Japan.
Construction Machinery
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. uses its extensive
experience and advanced technological capabilities to de-
velop and manufacture leading-edge construction machinery.
The company’s mainstay product is excavators. As the world’s
leading manufacturer, Hitachi Construction Machinery caters to
the full spectrum of needs with a lineup extending from small and
midsize models to ultra-large
excavators with an impressive
operating weight of 780 tons.
Hitachi Construction Machinery
manufactures products locally
in Europe, the U.S. and Asia,
commanding high shares in
each market.
Automotive Systems
Hitachi is creating new value for people, cars and society by
enhancing the performance of cars in four fields. Hitachi’s
engine management systems and electric powertrain systems
achieve higher levels of energy efficiency and also help protect
the environment. Drive control systems enable minute control
thanks to the application of By-Wire and other technologies.
And car information systems
offer greater convenience for
drivers by utilizing large
amounts of data at
high speeds.