HITACHI ZOSEN CORPORATION Overview
Company Headquarters: Osaka, Japan
Founded: 1881
Workforce: 10,580
Company Working: Hitachi Zosen Corporation (Hitachi) engages in the design and construction of environmental systems, industrial plants, industrial machinery, process and infrastructure-related equipment, disaster prevention systems, and precision machinery. The company operates through the following segments: environmental systems and industrial plants, machinery, infrastructure, and other businesses. The environmental systems and industrial plants segment deals with environmental protection systems, desalination and potabilization plants, chemical plants, and water treatment systems. The machinery segment involves the production of marine diesel engines, boilers, nuclear equipment, plastic machinery, and food filling and packaging systems. The infrastructure segment includes bridge construction, water gates, and shield tunneling machines. The others segment includes transportation and warehousing businesses. Hitachi’s product portfolio includes equipment related to hydrogen, electronic control, energy, marine, semiconductor, and food and pharmaceutical industries. The company operates in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America.
Strategy
Hitachi focuses on innovation to strengthen its position and obtain a competitive position in the market. The company invests heavily in the R&D activities to enhance its offerings and to cater to a wide application area. Furthermore, strong geographic reach and robust product portfolio help the company to serve a wide customer base across the globe.
