is a Japanese
multinational conglomerate company headquartered in
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is the parent of the
Hitachi Group (
Hitachi Gurupu) and forms part of the
DKB Group of companies. Hitachi is a highly diversified company that operates eleven business segments: Information & Telecommunication Systems, Social Infrastructure, High Functional Materials & Components, Financial Services, Power Systems, Electronic Systems & Equipment, Automotive Systems, Railway & Urban Systems, Digital Media & Consumer Products, Construction Machinery and Other Components & Systems.