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DS Department
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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.
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Hitachi Group
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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.