Hitachi Ltd. http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Hitachi_Ltd-1008024 Saturday, July 26, 2008 1:37:15 PM 1008024 Hitachi Ltd. en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 US - Opnext Inc (OI), a joint venture between Hitachi Ltd and Clarity Group, definitively agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of StrataLight Communications Inc, a manufacturer of optical subsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules, for $###.### mil. The consideration was to consist of $## mil in cash and ##.## mil in OI common shares valued at $###.### mil. The shares were values based on OI's closing stock price of $#.## on July #, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.7/10/2008 11:43:39 AM68375V86296R43357886296ROpNext IncStrataLight Communications IncHitachi LtdStrataLight Communications Inchttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/OpNext_Inc_acquires_StrataLight_Communications_Inc-1994576020sdc/19945760201994576020Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNasdaqMetal and Metal ProductsUnited StatesDrawing and insulating of nonferrous wire3357NJNew JerseyPublicOPXT3357:Drawing and insulating of nonferrous wire3674:Semiconductors and related devices3559:Special industry machinery, nec3563:Air and gas compressors3571:Electronic computers3575:Computer terminals3577:Computer peripheral equipment, nec3585:Refrigeration and heating equipment3621:Motors and generators3631:Household cooking equipment3632:Household refrigerators and home and farm freezers3634:Electric housewares and fans3651:Household audio and video equipment3672:Printed circuit boards3674:Semiconductors and related devices3695:Magnetic and optical recording media5045:Computers and peripheral equipment and software5046:Commercial equipment, nec5064:Electrical appliances, television and radio sets5065:Electronic parts and equipment, necLatham & WatkinsCommunications EquipmentUnited StatesCommunications equipment, nec3669CACaliforniaPrivate688436003Mnfr,whl electn equipMnfr optical subsystemsCashCommon StockStock1027963001Jul 10 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000OpNext Inc, located inEatontown, New Jersey,manufactures fiber opticcables or communicationequipment fortelecommunications and datacommunication, defense andsecurity, medical, automotive,information and industrialapplications. The company wasfounded in 2000.OpNext Inc, located in Eatontown, New Jersey, manufacturesfiber optic cables or communication equipment fortelecommunications and data communication, defense andsecurity, medical, automotive, information and industrialapplications. The company was founded in 2000.OpNext Inc, located in Eatontown, New Jersey, manufactures fiber optic cables or communication equipment for telecommunications and data communication, defense and security, medical, automotive, information and industrial applications. The company was founded in 2000.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000StrataLight CommunicationsInc, located in Los Gatos,California, manufacturesoptical subsystems andadvanced dispersioncompensation modules for thecommunications industry.StrataLight Communications Inc, located in Los Gatos,California, manufactures optical subsystems and advanceddispersion compensation modules for the communicationsindustry.StrataLight Communications Inc, located in Los Gatos, California, manufactures optical subsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules for the communications industry.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YU.S. Dollar09 Jul 08Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 07/09/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.00000172.043 U.S. Dollar172.043000.00000172.043 U.S. Dollar172.043000.000000.000000.000000.00000172.04300172.043 U.S. Dollar1.00000N86.759000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000172.04300172.043000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.00000US - Opnext Inc (OI), a jointventure between Hitachi Ltdand Clarity Group,definitively agreed to acquireall the outstanding stock ofStrataLight CommunicationsInc, a manufacturer of opticalsubsystems and advanceddispersion compensationmodules, for $172.043 mil. Theconsideration was to consistof $30 mil in cash and 26.55mil in OI common shares valuedat $142.043 mil. The shareswere values based on OI'sclosing stock price of $5.35on July 8, the last fulltrading day prior to theannouncement. The transactionwas subject to customaryclosing conditions andregulatory approval.US - Opnext Inc (OI), a joint venture between Hitachi Ltd and Clarity Group, definitively agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of StrataLight Communications Inc, a manufacturer of optical subsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules, for $172.043 mil. The consideration was to consist of $30 mil in cash and 26.55 mil in OI common shares valued at $142.043 mil. The shares were values based on OI's closing stock price of $5.35 on July 8, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.US - Opnext Inc (OI), a joint venture between Hitachi Ltd and Clarity Group, definitivelyagreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of StrataLight Communications Inc, amanufacturer of optical subsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules, for$172.043 mil. The consideration was to consist of $30 mil in cash and 26.55 mil in OIcommon shares valued at $142.043 mil. The shares were values based on OI's closing stockprice of $5.35 on July 8, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. Thetransaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.US - Opnext Inc (OI), a joint venture between Hitachi Ltd and Clarity Group, definitively agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock of StrataLight Communications Inc, a manufacturer of opticalsubsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules, for $172.043 mil. The consideration was to consist of $30 mil in cash and 26.55 mil in OI common shares valued at $142.043 mil. The shares werevalues based on OI's closing stock price of $5.35 on July 8, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.US - Opnext Inc (OI), a joint venture between Hitachi Ltd and Clarity Group, definitively agreed to acquire all the outstanding stock ofStrataLight Communications Inc, a manufacturer of optical subsystems and advanced dispersion compensation modules, for $172.043 mil. Theconsideration was to consist of $30 mil in cash and 26.55 mil in OI common shares valued at $142.043 mil. The shares were values based onOI's closing stock price of $5.35 on July 8, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. 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N#### - Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the world's leading provider...04000000040030000400300904003002040030070400600004006005040160000401601304005000040050060401400004014002040110000401100406000000060010000600100206002000060020026/16/2008 9:08:15 AM18000000180150001802200018020000MarketwireMW-0001-26009486ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INCHITACHI LTDPOLYCOM INCAMDHITPLCMNewsNewstexJAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreed to acquire the digital pen business of Hitachi Maxell Ltd (HM), a manufacturer of magnetic tapes, and a majority owned unit of Hitachi Ltd. Concurrently, HM agreed to acquire a ##.#% stake in Anoto Nippon KK (AN).6/11/2008 2:15:52 PM03615J43408A03615J433578Anoto Group ABHitachi Maxell Ltd-Digital Pen BusinessAnoto Group ABHitachi Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Anoto_Group_AB_acquires_Hitachi_Maxell_Digital_Pen_Biz_from_Hitachi_Ltd-1985155040sdc/19851550401985155040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedStockholmComputer and Office EquipmentSwedenElectronic computers3571FFForeignPublicANOT3571:Electronic computers3572:Computer storage devices3571:Electronic computers3572:Computer storage devicesComputer and Office EquipmentJapanComputer peripheral equipment, nec3577FFForeignSubsidiary650309001Mnfr handheld computersMnfr,whl electn equipUnspecifiedAssets1015102001Jun 11 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.00000Anoto Group AB, based inStockholm, Sweden,manufactures handheldcomputers that combine aminiature digital camera, OCRand memory, called C-Pens. Theproduct works as an electronichighlighter that scans toremember printed text andbar-codes. The Group operatesthrough two segments: Anotoand C-Technologies. The Anotodivision reads, stores,processes, translates andtransfers text to PCs, PDAsand mobile phones and containsa digital address book andcalendar. The C-Technologiesdivision sends images throughe-mails and storeshand-written notes. Founded in1996.Anoto Group AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, manufactureshandheld computers that combine a miniature digital camera,OCR and memory, called C-Pens. The product works as anelectronic highlighter that scans to remember printed textand bar-codes. The Group operates through two segments:Anoto and C-Technologies. The Anoto division reads, stores,processes, translates and transfers text to PCs, PDAs andmobile phones and contains a digital address book andcalendar. The C-Technologies division sends images throughe-mails and stores hand-written notes. Founded in 1996.Anoto Group AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, manufactures handheld computers that combine a miniature digital camera, OCR and memory, called C-Pens. The product works as an electronic highlighter that scans to remember printed text and bar-codes. The Group operates through two segments: Anoto and C-Technologies. The Anoto division reads, stores, processes, translates and transfers text to PCs, PDAs and mobile phones and contains a digital address book and calendar. The C-Technologies division sends images through e-mails and stores hand-written notes. Founded in 1996.1.000002.000003.000004.00000Hitachi Maxell Ltd-Digital PenBusiness is designing,developing digital penproducts.Hitachi Maxell Ltd-Digital Pen Business is designing,developing digital pen products.Hitachi Maxell Ltd-Digital Pen Business is designing, developing digital pen products.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y09 Jun 08Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/09/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000821.497000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000JAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreedto acquire the digital penbusiness of Hitachi Maxell Ltd(HM), a manufacturer ofmagnetic tapes, and a majorityowned unit of Hitachi Ltd.Concurrently, HM agreed toacquire a 19.9% stake in AnotoNippon KK (AN).JAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreed to acquire the digital pen business of Hitachi Maxell Ltd (HM), a manufacturer of magnetic tapes, and a majority owned unit of Hitachi Ltd. Concurrently, HM agreed to acquire a 19.9% stake in Anoto Nippon KK (AN).JAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreed to acquire the digital pen business of Hitachi Maxell Ltd(HM), a manufacturer of magnetic tapes, and a majority owned unit of Hitachi Ltd.Concurrently, HM agreed to acquire a 19.9% stake in Anoto Nippon KK (AN).JAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreed to acquire the digital pen business of Hitachi Maxell Ltd (HM), a manufacturer of magnetic tapes, and a majority owned unit of Hitachi Ltd. Concurrently, HM agreed toacquire a 19.9% stake in Anoto Nippon KK (AN).JAPAN - Anoto Group AB agreed to acquire the digital pen business of Hitachi Maxell Ltd (HM), a manufacturer of magnetic tapes, and amajority owned unit of Hitachi Ltd. 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The transaction was subject to shareholders approvals.6/3/2008 12:07:10 PM43341R54209V43357854209THitachi Capital(UK)PLCLondon Scottish Invoice Finance LtdHitachi LtdLondon Scottish Bank PLChttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Hitachi_Capital_UK_PLC_acquires_London_Scottish_Invoice_from_London_Scottish_Bank_PLC-1982787040sdc/19827870401982787040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedCredit InstitutionsUnited KingdomPersonal credit institutions6141FFForeignSubsidiary6141:Personal credit institutions6153:Short-term business credit institutions6159:Misc business credit6411:Insurance agents, brokers, and service3559:Special industry machinery, nec3563:Air and gas compressors3571:Electronic computers3575:Computer terminals3577:Computer peripheral equipment, nec3585:Refrigeration and heating equipment3621:Motors and generators3631:Household cooking equipment3632:Household refrigerators and home and farm freezers3634:Electric housewares and fans3651:Household audio and video equipment3672:Printed circuit boards3674:Semiconductors and related devices3695:Magnetic and optical recording media5045:Computers and peripheral equipment and software5046:Commercial equipment, nec5064:Electrical appliances, television and radio sets5065:Electronic parts and equipment, necInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesUnited KingdomInvestment advice6282FFForeignSubsidiary184520003Mnfr,whl electn equipPvd financial svcsCashCash OnlyAssets1013658001Jun 3 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.00000Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC,located in Middlesex, UnitedKingdom, provides financingservices in the form ofcontract hire, blockdiscounting, leasing, hirepurchase, personal loans andrelated products and services.It also provides insurance andcredit management services,operating through its fivebusiness areas, VehicleSolutions, Business Finance,Consumer Finance, InsuranceServices and CreditManagement.Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, located in Middlesex, UnitedKingdom, provides financing services in the form of contracthire, block discounting, leasing, hire purchase, personalloans and related products and services. It also providesinsurance and credit management services, operating throughits five business areas, Vehicle Solutions, BusinessFinance, Consumer Finance, Insurance Services and CreditManagement.Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, located in Middlesex, United Kingdom, provides financing services in the form of contract hire, block discounting, leasing, hire purchase, personal loans and related products and services. It also provides insurance and credit management services, operating through its five business areas, Vehicle Solutions, Business Finance, Consumer Finance, Insurance Services and Credit Management.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000London Scottish InvoiceFinance Ltd, located inTelford, United Kingdom,provides invoice finance tosmall and medium-sizedenterprises.London Scottish Invoice Finance Ltd, located in Telford,United Kingdom, provides invoice finance to small andmedium-sized enterprises.London Scottish Invoice Finance Ltd, located in Telford, United Kingdom, provides invoice finance to small and medium-sized enterprises.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YBritish Pound02 Jun 08Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/02/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000028.5 British Pound28.500000.0000028.5 British Pound28.500000.000000.000000.000000.0000028.5000028.5 British Pound1.97600N28.500000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000056.3270056.327000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000UK - Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC,a 53.87%-owned unit of HitachiLtd's Hitachi Capital Corpsubsidiary, agreed to acquireLondon Scottish InvoiceFinance Ltd, a Telford-basedprovider of invoice financeservices, from London ScottishBank PLC, for an estimated28.5 mil British pounds($56.327 mil US) in cash. Thetransaction was subject toshareholders approvals.UK - Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, a 53.87%-owned unit of Hitachi Ltd's Hitachi Capital Corp subsidiary, agreed to acquire London Scottish Invoice Finance Ltd, a Telford-based provider of invoice finance services, from London Scottish Bank PLC, for an estimated 28.5 mil British pounds ($56.327 mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to shareholders approvals.UK - Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, a 53.87%-owned unit of Hitachi Ltd's Hitachi Capital Corpsubsidiary, agreed to acquire London Scottish Invoice Finance Ltd, a Telford-basedprovider of invoice finance services, from London Scottish Bank PLC, for an estimated 28.5mil British pounds ($56.327 mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to shareholdersapprovals.UK - Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, a 53.87%-owned unit of Hitachi Ltd's Hitachi Capital Corp subsidiary, agreed to acquire London Scottish Invoice Finance Ltd, a Telford-based provider of invoice financeservices, from London Scottish Bank PLC, for an estimated 28.5 mil British pounds ($56.327 mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to shareholders approvals.UK - Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, a 53.87%-owned unit of Hitachi Ltd's Hitachi Capital Corp subsidiary, agreed to acquire London ScottishInvoice Finance Ltd, a Telford-based provider of invoice finance services, from London Scottish Bank PLC, for an estimated 28.5 milBritish pounds ($56.327 mil US) in cash. 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World Automotive Shock...040000000401800016000000160030000401100004011002040070000400700504017000040170041300000013004000130040010100000001002000010020015/19/2008 7:06:01 PM18000000180210001802200018020000190000001900100019002000190020071900201819002004190020091900201319002012190020101900201119002006MarketwireMW-0001-25389460ARVINMERITOR INCDELPHI CORPORATIONHITACHI LTDARMDLPIVDPHIQHITNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1851726ccbn/T1851726norm...(interpreted) Ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for taking part at the meeting of the consolidated financial results for fiscal year #### for Hitachi Limited despite your busy schedules. The time has come to begin the meeting. We are expecting to conclude the meeting by # p.m. Before going into the explanation, I would like to confirm the materials that have been distributed to you. You should have the following material with you. 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I would now like to introduce the presenters for this... 5/15/2008 11:15:00 AMHitachi Limited54.0000FinalFull Year 2007 Hitachi Limited Earnings Presentation Webcast (English) TranscriptHIT4:00pm JTTranscriptT1851726Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KYO-0001-25222713newstex/KYO-0001-25222713xml TOKYO, May ##, #### (Kyodo News International delivered by Newstex) -- ---------- G-# agrees on support for vulnerable workers, eco-friendly workplaces NIIGATA, Japan - Labor officials from the Group of Eight nations on Tuesday agreed...04000000040090000400900204017000040170020400300004003007040110000401100204016000040160011100000011002000110020015/13/2008 7:07:08 AM18000000180100001800500018023000180210001800400018015000180080001900000019002000190020041900200919002013Kyodo News InternationalKYO-0001-25222713HITACHI LTDNIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORPNISSAN MOTOR CO LTDTOYOTA MOTOR CORPBen BernankeHITNSANYNTTTMNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KYO-0001-25218578newstex/KYO-0001-25218578xml TOKYO, May ##, #### (Kyodo News International delivered by Newstex) -- (Editors: ADDING DETAILS AND PRICES) Tokyo stocks advanced Tuesday as investors took comfort from an overnight Wall Street rally and firmness in some Asian equities...0400000004009000040090020401700004017002040160000401601804016048040160010300000003001000030010015/13/2008 4:07:08 AM180000001801000018021000180040001800500018023000180080001800300019000000190020001900200419002013190020091900100019001032Kyodo News InternationalKYO-0001-25218578HITACHI LTDMIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INCSONY CORPVICTOR CO OF JAPAN LTDHITMFGSNEVTORFNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KYO-0001-25219539newstex/KYO-0001-25219539xml TOKYO, May ##, #### (Kyodo News International delivered by Newstex) -- Tokyo stocks advanced Tuesday as investors took comfort from an overnight Wall Street rally and firmness in some Asian equities despite the powerful earthquake...0400000004009000040090020401700004017002040160000401601804016048040160010300000003001000030010015/13/2008 4:07:08 AM180000001801000018021000180040001800500018023000180080001800300019000000190020001900200419002009190020131900100019001032Kyodo News InternationalKYO-0001-25219539HITACHI LTDMIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INCSONY CORPVICTOR CO OF JAPAN LTDHITMFGSNEVTORFNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KYO-0001-25217566newstex/KYO-0001-25217566xml TOKYO, May ##, #### (Kyodo News International delivered by Newstex) -- ---------- Nissan's FY #### operating profit up #.#%, but outlook dismal TOKYO - Nissan Motor Co. (NASDAQ:NSANY) said Tuesday its group operating profit in fiscal...040000000400600004016000040160010401700004017002040090000400900204005000040050065/13/2008 3:07:07 AM18000000180050001801000018021000190000001900300019002000190020041900201319002009Kyodo News InternationalKYO-0001-25217566HITACHI LTDNISSAN MOTOR CO LTDWESTPAC BANKING CORPHITNSANYWBKNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/YOM-0001-25172990newstex/YOM-0001-25172990xml May ##, #### (The Yomiuri Shimbun delivered by Newstex) -- The value of ## of the ## companies a former Nomura Securities Co. employee bought shares in allegedly using insider information on corporate takeover bids, climbed by more...0400000004016000040160050200000002002000020020065/10/2008 9:12:49 PM1800000018016000190000001900300019002000190020041900200919002013The Daily YomiuriYOM-0001-25172990HITACHI LTDHITNewsNewstex