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Hitachi Europe - DS Department
In Europe, the DS Department of Hitachi Europe GmbH in Düsseldorf is responsible for the distribution of products that belong to the Industrial Components & Equipment Division. The core business of this department is the distribution of components for the drives and automation industries, in particular of frequency inverters and programmable logic controllers (PLC's). A staff of 30 takes care of a network of more than 40 distributors as well as of some key accounts. More details regarding the distribution and service network, including addresses and weblinks, can be found in the "contact" section.
Hitachi Group
Hitachi, Ltd. headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading global electronics company, with approximately 340,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2002 (ended March 31, 2003) consolidated sales totaled 8,191.7 billion yen ($68.3 billion). The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors, including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services. Hitachi, Ltd. has 1,112 subsidiaries, including 404 overseas companies.
Products for Drives and Automation
Hitachi maintains research and development departments in all branches of the company which are continually working on the improvement of products and technologies. Synergy effects are specifically used in product policy. As a result, many components for Hitachi products are produced within the company itself.
A prime example of this is the H8S high performance chip. It provides processing power for a number of electronics products.
Hitachi Inverter and PLC also include several components manufactured in Hitachi plants.
This ensures that Hitachi's high demands on quality are met and also allows for a very competitive price structure.
Further advantages for the user are: energy efficiency, user-friendly design and the availability of a world-wide service network. Hitachi Inverter were developed under special consideration of network abilities and international standards, such as CE and UL. Such innovative inverter components as the ISPM module, Advanced Sensorless Vector Control and state-of-the-art fieldbus technology make Hitachi Inverter the first choice for all your drives and drive systems.
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