Corporate Data / Stock Information
As of March 31, 2015

Corporate Name

Number of Employees (IFRS)Stock Exchange Listings

Hitachi, Ltd. (Kabushiki Kaisha Hitachi

336,670

Tokyo, Nagoya

Number of Shares Issued

Accounting Auditor

Common Stock: 4,833,463,387 shares

Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC

Number of Shareholders

Investor Relations Contacts

379,564

JAPANSeisakusho)
URL
http://www.hitachi.com/
Principal Office
6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome,
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8280, Japan

Hitachi, Ltd.
Administrator of Shareholders’

6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome,Register

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8280

FoundedTokyo Securities Transfer Agent Co., Ltd.

TEL: +81-3-3258-1111

1910 (Incorporated in 1920)

Nippon Building 4th Floor, 6-2, Otemachi

E-mail: IR@hdq.hitachi.co.jp

2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0004,

U.S.A.

Japan

Hitachi America, Ltd.

Capital Stock458,790 million yen

50 Prospect Avenue,
Tarrytown, NY 10591
TEL: +1-914-333-2987
E-mail: investor.info@hal.hitachi.com
U.K.
Hitachi Europe Ltd.
Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road,
Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8YA
TEL: +44-1628-585714

10 Largest Shareholders
Share OwnershipNumber of Shares(shares)

Percentage ofTotal (%)

The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)

301,833,000

6.24Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (Trust Account)

221,101,215

4.57

Hitachi Employees' Shareholding Association

99,966,384

2.07

Nippon Life Insurance Company

93,265,195

1.93

NATS CUMCO*184,223,880

1.74

STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505225

78,072,703

1.62

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON SA/NV 10

74,820,713

1.55

The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited

71,361,222*2

1.48

STATE STREET BANK WEST CLIENT-TREATY 505234

64,907,327

1.34

STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

58,732,405

1.22

Name

*1 NATS CUMCO is the nominee name of the depositary bank, Citibank, N.A., for the aggregate of Hitachi’s American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) holders.
*2 The number of shares held by The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited includes its contribution of 6,560,000 shares to the retirement allowance trust (the holder of said shares, as listed
in the Shareholders’ Register, is “Dai-ichi Life Insurance Account, Retirement Allowance Trust, Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.”).

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Ratings
Rating Agency

Long-term

Short-term

Moody’s

A3

P-2

Standard & Poor’s (S&P)

A-A-2

Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I)

A+a-1

Government and Municipality

0.00%

Shareholder Composition
Number ofShareholders

Share Ownership(shares)

408

1,479,129,762

374,327

1,088,836,131

Foreign Investor

1,323

2,172,972,552

Other

3,502

92,478,374

4

46,568379,564

4,833,463,387

Class of Shareholders
Financial Institution and Securities Firm
Individual

Other

Financial Institution andSecurities Firm

1.91%

30.60%

Shareholder Composition
4,833,463,387

Government and Municipality
Total

ForeignInvestor

Individual

22.53%

44.96%* Treasury stock is included in “Other.”

Stock Price and Trading Volume
Hitachi Stock Price  

Nikkei Stock Average (225)

Trading Volume (1,000 shares)

200

2,400,000

150

1,800,000

100

1,200,000

50

600,000

00
Year ended
March 31,2006

Year ended
March 31,2007

Year ended
March 31,2008

Year ended
March 31,2009

Year ended
March 31,2010

Year ended
March 31,2011

Year ended
March 31,2012

Year ended
March 31,2013

Year ended
March 31,2014

Year ended
March 31,2015

High (Yen)

874

936

947

843

404

523

547

578

877

939.9

Low (Yen)

604

644

569

230

227

313

360

401

508

660

Price at end of March

833

914

591

266

349

433

531

543

762

823.2

* The closing price on March 31, 2005 equals 100.

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