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October 22, 2004

Hitachi Revises Business Forecasts for the First Half of Fiscal 2004

Hitachi Revises Business Forecasts for the First Half of Fiscal 2004 (PDF, 90kbyte)

About Hitachi Asia Ltd.

Hitachi Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., established in Singapore in 1989, operates across seven Asian countries (India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam). Business includes information systems, power and industrial systems, digital media systems, and international procurement. For more information about Hitachi Asia, please visit the website at https://www.hitachi.com.sg.