Native name | 日立建機株式会社 |
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Company type | Public (K.K) |
TYO: 6305 | |
Industry | Machinery |
Founded | January 30, 1951Tokyo, Japan | , in
Founder | Hitachi Group |
Headquarters | 16-1, Higashiueno 2-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Kotaro Hirano (President) |
Products | Mining and Construction equipment |
Revenue | ¥753.947 billion (2017)[Financial 1] |
¥23.622 billion (2017)[Financial 1] | |
¥8.022 billion (2017)[Financial 1] | |
Total assets | ¥999.601 billion (2017)[Financial 1] |
Total equity | ¥399.619 billion (2017)[Financial 1] |
Number of employees | 21,814 (2012) |
Website | www |
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Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. (日立建機株式会社) is a Japanese construction equipment company which is into the manufacturing, sales and service of construction machinery, transportation machinery, and other machines and devices.[1] It is no longer a subsidiary of the Hitachi Group.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. was established in 1970, and was involved in the production of Japan's first mechanical excavator. The company has now become a major construction equipment manufacturer in the world, and it is listed on the Nikkei 225.[2]
In January 2022, the parent company, Hitachi, sold 26 percent of its remaining 51% stake to Itochu Corp.[3]
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Hitachi Construction Machinery builds anti-personnel landmine removal equipment based on excavators. It is developed by Yamanashi Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. under the leadership of Kiyoshi Amemiya, the president.[4]