Hitachi in Europe Next page Contents CONTENTS Welcome 5 Hitachi Group Identity 6 2018 Mid-term Management Plan 8 European Offices 10 Global Brand Campaign 11 Sustainable Business 12 Big Data 14 Systems 18 Consulting 20 Rail 22 Healthcare 26 Energy 28 Industrial 32 Financial Innovation 38 Digital Media 40 European Business Directory 42 2 Previous page Next page 3 Welcome At Hitachi, we don’t judge our success We work tirelessly with our customers and We want to build simply on how well we do in business. stakeholders to create new ideas and bring a better world for Instead, we judge success on how well them to life. We call this ‘collaborative creation’. generations to come we do for the people we do business Communities across Europe benefit from by bringing great with – and for society as a whole. innovations by Hitachi in key areas such as BRINGING things to life. energy, transport and healthcare. We’re already We want to build a better world for generations to an established supplier of trains in the UK, also come by bringing great things to life. This is why providing maintenance and services to make SO MANY we’re developing Social Innovation Business travel more reliable and convenient. Hospitals solutions that have a direct positive impact on you throughout Europe treat patients with our state-of- and millions of other citizens across the globe. the-art medical devices and technology. And THINGS Hitachi has more than 100 years’ experience in we’re harnessing Big Data in new ways to help creating advanced operational technologies, optimise industrial processes and public services. underpinned by leading-edge IT capabilities. In this brochure, you’ll discover just some of the TO LIFE We never stop looking for ways to make a ways in which we’re bringing great things to life. difference through our unique expertise in We hope they bring as much inspiration to you as operational and information technologies, they do to us. with our Internet of Things (IoT) platform and Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. We also pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to innovation. Solutions to the biggest challenges demand joined-up thinking and execution. 4 Previous page Next page 5 Hitachi Group Identity Hitachi Group Identity Embracing our Mission Living by our Values Hitachi Group identity In 1910, Hitachi was founded as a mining machinery Wa = Harmony Since its founding, the Hitachi Group has carefully passed down repair shop. At a time when Japan was relying on Makoto = Sincerity Hitachi’s Mission and Values to future generations of employees. imported products and technology, one team Kaitakusha-seishin = Pioneering Spirit Our Vision expresses what the Hitachi Group aims to become in chose to rely on a different resource – themselves. These Values emulate the founding spirit of the future. The Vision will enable the Hitachi Group to once again With unrelenting effort and enduring passion, Hitachi, embraced with care and guided by demonstrate its Mission and Values as it rises to the challenge the team created, developed and delivered our predecessors for more than a century. of tackling important social issues on a global scale. original products and technologies. They have been passed along to each and every The team was bound together by Hitachi Hitachi Group member, regardless of time or founder Namihei Odaira’s belief: country, as we deliver innovations that answer society’s challenges. “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original This spirit resonates through the way we think technology and products.” and operate as we collectively strive to deliver solutions that create new value globally. The mission that Hitachi To contribute to society through the development This belief has been handed down to the aspires to fulfil in society. of superior, original technology and products. Hitachi Group today to form Hitachi’s Mission. The values crucial to the Hitachi Group in Hitachi Founding Spirit: Following our Vision accomplishing its mission. Harmony, Sincerity, Pioneering Spirit. Holding the Mission and Values close to our heart, the Hitachi Group will continuously endeavour to resolve social issues on a global scale. Hitachi delivers innovations that answer The Hitachi Group has articulated its Vision with the aim of advancing the Group towards What the Hitachi Group society’s challenges. With our talented its next stage of development and creating an inspiring world. aims to become team and proven experience in global in the future. markets, we can inspire the world. ‘Inspire the Next’ is an expression of the Group’s desire to make this Vision a reality. 6 Previous page Next page 7 2018 Mid-Term Management Plan 2018 Mid-Term Management Plan Four focus business domains AN INNOVATION PARTNER FOR THE IoT ERA The IoT is bringing together people, data and machines to help POWER INDUSTRY us make more-informed decisions and improve our lives in ways ENERGY DISTRIBUTION we never imagined. WATER Hitachi is one of the few companies in the world specialising in both OT (Operational Technology) and IT. We’re uniquely poised to deliver societal benefits through the IoT. With extensive resources in people, technology and partners, we provide dynamic new IoT solutions for cities, industries and businesses. We’re truly an innovation partner for the IoT Operational era, helping customers across industry sectors, including energy, transport, Technology healthcare and water to achieve their goals – and to improve communities around the world. URBAN FINANCE Hitachi works closely with our customers, partners and stakeholders to develop PUBLIC Hitachi Social Innovation solutions that really make a difference. We call this HEALTHCARE approach ‘collaborative creation’. Products Information and DeliverTechnology innovations to customers and society An innovation partner for the IoT era through fusion of OT, IT and products/systemsSystems Accelerate collaborative creation with customers through the advanced Social Innovation Business 8 Previous page Next page 9 European Offices Global Brand Campaign European presence Hitachi has a pan-European presence. The headquarters of our European Group companies and business units are shown on this map. Full contact information and short descriptions of these companies appear on pages 42–45. UK France London Nancy Hitachi Rail Europe Clarion Europe Hitachi Consulting Europe Hitachi Solutions Italy Maidenhead Milan Hitachi Europe Hitachi Industrial Engineering EMEA Hitachi Drive Automation Italy Gloucester Hitachi Systems CBT Italy Horizon Nuclear Power Naples Stoke Poges Hitachi Rail Italy Hitachi Vantara Corporation Genoa Ansaldo STS Bradford-on-Avon Hitachi Information Control Systems Vicenza Europe FIAMM Energy Technology Germany Switzerland Munich Zug Hitachi Automotive Systems Europe Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Krefeld Hitachi High-Technologies Europe Russia Moscow Düsseldorf Hitachi, Ltd., Moscow Office Hitachi Metals Europe Hitachi Chemical Europe Netherlands Amsterdam Belgium Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) THE FUTURE IS OPEN ‘THE FUTURE IS OPEN TO SUGGESTIONS’, Brussels the campaign copy shows our commitment to Hitachi Corporate Office, Europe TO SUGGESTIONS lead innovations in both society and industry in the IoT era through Hitachi’s Social Our Global Brand Campaign creates Innovation Business. exciting and compelling messaging across a range of media. It aligns with the management vision that we cover on pages 6‒7, and with Hitachi’s 2018 Mid-term Management Plan. 10 Previous page Next page 11 Sustainable Business Sustainable Business Not only is sustainability at the Building an inclusive workplace Contributing to local communities heart of the Hitachi Group Identity, Diversity is the wellspring of our innovation and Hitachi in Europe invests in our communities in it’s inherent in the way we do our growth engine. Hitachi regards personal the key areas of Education, Environment and business and in the products and differences – gender, nationality, work history, Community Support. For example, we’re a co- services we provide. To ensure we age, sexual orientation, and philosophy – as initiator of the European Pact for Youth and our live this day to day, our approach in facets of people’s individuality. By respecting our employees deliver classroom sessions to engage employees’ individualities and positioning them students in Science, Technology, Engineering Europe focuses on four key areas. as an advantage, Hitachi frames its diversity and and Maths. We also encourage employees to inclusion as conducive to both the individual’s and volunteer and we support them when they want the company’s sustainable growth. to raise funds for charitable organisations. Respect for human rights Environment Our Global Human Rights Policy aligns with the There is a trend of deepening environmental United Nations’ Guiding Principles on Business issues in the world as the population grows and and Human Rights. Our businesses seek to consumption increases; although progress is SUSTAINABLE understand and demonstrate that they respect being made, there is a need to accelerate efforts. human rights in our own operations, our supply These include moving more quickly towards a chains and among our communities. low carbon future and reducing air pollution, deforestation, species decline and general BUSINESS degradation across our natural habitats. Hitachi in Europe is focused on providing innovations to answer some of these global issues whilst operating in a way that minimises its own impact. 12 Previous page Next page 13 Big Data Big Data TURNING BIG DATA INTO EVEN BIGGER INSIGHTS By 2020, there will be 28 billion We make it possible to capture, manage and connected devices worldwide. That’s analyse information the moment it floods into your BIG DATA organisation, so you can spot emergent trends, almost four times as many devices as separate true information from noise, and use there are humans – and nearly every context to work out what’s likely to happen. one of them will be using its sensors to capture data. We’re constantly finding innovative new ways to gain insights from Big Data.