Hitachi Plays Santa returns for the fifth year in 2021 to spread festive cheer Dedicated to Powering Good, employees from Hitachi Asia Ltd and its Group of Companies (GoCs) started this ground-up initiative in 2017 to support various social causes in Singapore. Aptly named “Hitachi Plays Santa”, this has been a signature CSR programme for its employees each year to spread love, hope and cheer during the festive season...

Hitachi Lights Up Orchard Road in Singapore for the [...]

Hitachi Lights Up Orchard Road in Singapore for the 30th Year The annual Christmas Light-Up at Singapore’s most popular shopping street at Orchard is an event that is much anticipated by those living in Singapore, as well as visitors to the country. With the COVID-19 situation, it was without a doubt that everyone’s life had been affected in more ways than one...

The event returned for the fourth consecutive year in November 2020. For the first time ever, Hitachi partnered Down Syndrome Association (Singapore) or DSA for its annual CSR event. Dubbed Hitachi Plays Santa 2020 (A Virtual Edition): Adopt a Wish, the Hitachi Group of Companies (GoCs) in Singapore came together as ‘One Hitachi’ to adopt and fulfil the wishes of over 160 DSA beneficiaries...

Hitachi Lights Up Orchard Road in Singapore for the 29th Year Christmas is truly the season of giving and this year’s Christmas Light-Up theme, ‘The Greatest Gift’, embodies that the most treasured gifts are the moments of happiness with loved ones that money cannot buy...

Together with the Hitachi Group of Companies (GoCs) in Singapore, Hitachi played Santa to a group of residents living in 1-room rental flats in Block 47, Owen Road, who rely mostly on the government’s support and other forms of charity. Working alongside our long-term partner, Orchard Road Business Association (ORBA) yet again, and with the Moulmein-Cairnhill Constituency (MCC) for the first time, this CSR program started out with one objective – to make a difference in the lives of these residents. To this purpose, a donation drive was initiated on 1 October 2019, and the result was overwhelming. In all, Hitachi received monies from staff donation to purchase 190 mattress sets which included a pillow, foldable mattress and covers; as well as NTUC vouchers for the families and Popular Bookstore vouchers for the children...

The HYLI 2019 was held in Singapore from July 9-12, 2019. High level country selection panels chose 32 top student delegates to represent their countries at the program. The students were divided into four groups, each represented by at least one country representative. The students attended a series of plenary sessions, workshops, discussions and activities culminating with group presentations on their proposed initiatives for a sustainable future. The 15th edition of HYLI 2019 was designed to further develop the student participants’ perception and understanding of how digital transformation can help realize a sustainable society and improve the quality of life in the region.

For the 28th year running, Hitachi is proud to sponsor the Orchard Road Christmas Light-Up once again! This year’s Light-up started on 10 November and will end on 1 January. Asia’s most famous shopping street was transformed into a magical display of fairytales and whimsical wonderland. Orchard Road has become a visual feast of colours and lights lined with well-loved Disney characters, with trees on either side decorated with illuminated 3D Mickey Mouse icons to usher in the year-end festivities.

Hitachi was the main sponsor of Digitalization Forum 2018, which took place at Shaw Foundation Alumni House, National University of Singapore, on 8 May 2018. Centered on the theme of “AI x Robotics Solutions for Service Innovation”, the event aimed to promote Japan’s artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic solutions in the service industry, with a focus on the medical and healthcare fields...