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ACs are not perceived as luxury items anymore, says Gurmeet Singh, chairman & MD, Hitachi Air Conditioning India

Updated On: 22 Mar 2023 | 10:06 PM IST

Hitachi India, part of the Japanese conglomerate Hitachi, aims to work towards contributing USD 20 billion in the overall consolidated global revenue for the parent company by 2030 with a 'higher double-digit profit', said Managing Director Bharat Kaushal. By 2030, Hitachi India aims to occupy an "influential position" across rail, energy, and digital, automotive businesses of the group, he said. "Some of the horizontal enablers that support integrating technologies using digital as the catalyst including Artificial Intelligence (AI), hydrogen, and energy storage, will become an important growth driver. We aim to have a higher double-digit profit to the overall Hitachi's consolidated revenues," Kaushal told PTI. India is increasingly emerging as a base to do business outside India, especially in capital goods, where the government has launched a lot of incentives for technology transfer, and funding it, allowing to keep the IPR and these are very significant steps. When asked about

Updated On: 12 Feb 2023 | 10:37 PM IST

On Tuesday, Hitachi Payment Services and BharatPe also received in-principle authorisation to operate as payment aggregators

Updated On: 11 Jan 2023 | 2:46 PM IST

In-principle approval takes firms closer to offering to digital financial services to clients

Updated On: 11 Jan 2023 | 12:13 AM IST

A consortium led by Hitachi Rail has emerged winner for the largest signalling tender worth Rs 1,620 crore that would enable automatic train operations, the Chennai Metro Rail Ltd said on Tuesday. The ultra-modern communication-based train control system would allow Chennai Metro rail to take up automatic train operation without the need for a driver. Hitachi Rail STS SPA and Hitachi Rail STS India Pvt Ltd has been awarded the bid for the 'design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of signalling, train control and video management system', Chennai Metro Rail said in a statement. "This is the largest signalling tender being executed", CMRL said. This is the phase two project of the agency valued at Rs 1,620 crore and the system would incorporate the metro rail technology currently being used around the world. For safe transport of passengers, the system would undergo intensive testing on various safety parameters and it would be certified by an independent

Updated On: 06 Dec 2022 | 10:49 PM IST

Leading construction machinery major Tata Hitachi was aiming at 15-20 per cent rise in revenue in the current fiscal, a top company official said. The company had clocked a revenue of close to Rs 4,000 crore during FY'22. "The growth in volume terms will be around 10-12 per cent, while value growth is likely to be close to 15-20 per cent as the demand growth was more from the high value mining equipment," Tata Hitachi managing director Sandeep Singh said on the sidelines of CII organised IMME 2022 here on Thursday. Demand from the infrastructure sector was growing at around 12-15 per cent, while the growth from the mining sector was close to 20-25 per cent. Tata Hitachi has renewed its focus on the mining sector and has launched dumpers to offer a full solution for the sector that is poised at tremendous growth with the entry of the private sector in mining. "Mining currently accounts for around 8 per cent of our in volume terms but expect the share of mining to go up to 15 per ce

Updated On: 18 Nov 2022 | 2:55 PM IST

The NTPC REL facility in Kutch produce electricity to support 8 million people

Updated On: 20 Oct 2022 | 3:27 PM IST

Pinelabs, MSwipe, Ezetap, FSS, Hitachi payments, Worldline, etc. are some offline payment aggregators

Updated On: 30 Sep 2022 | 8:04 PM IST

Hitachi Energy India on Friday posted an over 31 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 51.68 crore for the March quarter, mainly on the back of higher revenues. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 39.44 crore in the quarter ended March 31, 2021, a BSE filing showed. Total income in the quarter under review rose to Rs 1,142.13 crore from Rs 1,023.77 crore in the year-ago period. The company follows the January to December fiscal year. The board of directors recommended a dividend of Rs 3 per share (150 per cent), subject to the approval of members at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting. It also re-appointed N Venu as managing director and CEO of the company for a further period of five years commencing December 2, 2022. Besides, the board reappointed the independent directors -- Akila Krishnakumar, Nishi Vasudeva and Mukesh Butani -- for a second term of five years commencing December 24, 2022. The re-appointments are subject to the approval of the shareholders. "The continu

Updated On: 27 May 2022 | 6:53 PM IST

Influential proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has advised against Toshiba Corp's break-up plan to be put to a vote on March 24, the Nikkei business daily reported

Updated On: 10 Mar 2022 | 11:21 AM IST

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Updated On: 27 Jan 2022 | 8:54 AM IST

The construction unit's market value at the end of share trading in Tokyo was 753 billion yen.

Updated On: 13 Jan 2022 | 1:25 PM IST

ABB Power Products & Systems India on Friday announced its rebranding as Hitachi Energy India Ltd. "Following the recent rebranding of its parent company to Hitachi Energy, its operations in India today announced their evolution to Hitachi Energy India Limited', reaffirming their commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition in India," a company statement said. Formerly known as ABB Power Products & Systems India Limited, the business continues to be listed on India's stock exchanges, it added. India is on an ambitious journey to become carbon-neutral and at the recent COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the country announced a five-point climate pledge for 2030 and a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, it said. Hitachi Energy, which has focused its purpose on 'advancing a sustainable energy future for all', views India among its top five markets for expansion. India has significant potential in renewable energy, smart grids, grid modernisation, and the ...

Updated On: 20 Nov 2021 | 2:12 AM IST

Hitachi is "reimagining" India as a global hub in terms of new age technologies and solutions which will drive its businesses in the country as well as global markets, a top company official has said.

Updated On: 01 Aug 2021 | 11:20 PM IST

Has already signed PPAs with a few green power generators in Gujarat, will sign more such contracts to move to 100% green energy by March 2022

Updated On: 26 May 2021 | 10:06 PM IST

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India on Wednesday announced a comprehensive programme to achieve carbon-neutrality targets by 2030 in its operations, reaffirming commitment to a sustainable energy future

Updated On: 26 May 2021 | 11:13 AM IST

Amid a massive surge in Covid patients, companies are coming forward with several innovative initiatives to help people

Updated On: 30 Apr 2021 | 10:21 PM IST

GlobalLogic has a significant presence in India

Updated On: 31 Mar 2021 | 11:18 PM IST

Hitachi Ltd said on Wednesday it will buy US software company GlobalLogic Inc for $9.6 billion, as the Japanese industrial conglomerate aims to expand from electronics hardware to digital services

Updated On: 31 Mar 2021 | 12:17 PM IST

Speaking with Business Standard, N Venu, managing director-India, Hitachi ABB Power Grids, said the pipeline for renewable projects remains healthy

Updated On: 15 Mar 2021 | 10:38 PM IST