Corporate Profile
(As of March 31, 2008)
| Company Name |
Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. |
| Head
Office |
2-18-2, Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8521 |
| Registered Head Office |
1-1-88, Ushitora, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 567-8567 |
| Founded |
September, 1960 |
| Representative Executive Officer |
Yoshito Tsunoda, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Paid-in Capital |
¥12,203 million |
| Net Sales |
¥209,359 million (Fiscal 2007) |
| Number of Employees |
4,881 |
| Number of Consolidated Subsidiaries |
22 |
| Major Business Lines |
Information Storage Media
(Computer tapes, Broadcasting video tapes, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, CDs, Audio tapes, Video tapes)
Battery
(Lithium ion rechargeable batteries, Coin-type lithium rechargeable batteries, Silver oxide batteries, Lithium primary batteries, Alkaline dry
batteries)
Material-Device-Electric Appliance
(Optical components, Function material, Adhesive tapes, RFID system,
IC cards, Small electric appliances, Electroforming/Precision
components, Metal/Plastic molded products) |
| Affiliated Production Companies |
11 in the United States, Mexico, England, Malaysia, China, and Japan |
| Affiliated Sales Companies |
14 in the United States, England, Germany, France, Sweden, The Netherlands, Italy, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, and Japan
*Countries or regions |
The Maxell Name
Production began with dry cell batteries, which is how Maxell got its name. In fact, the Maxell brand name was created by shortening the phrase, "maximum capacity dry cell".
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