Company Profile
HCM's main product line is hydraulic excavators, with the Company manufacturing many models, from medium-sized and mini excavators all the way up to 780-ton ultra-large excavators. HCM is a leader in the area of construction machinery, and has manufacturing facilities in Europe, the U.S. and Asia.
HCM also markets wheel loaders, off-road dump trucks, tunnel boring machines and other products made by HCM Group companies or in partnership with major manufacturers.
Company Profile
Our Vision & Principles
"To pass on a productive environment and prosperous cities to future generations." The corporate vision of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. is to contribute to the creation of congenial living spaces.
Company Outline
Here you will find our background information including address, foundation, business lines and network.
History
HCM was established in 1970, when Hitachi, Ltd. spun off its construction machinery division. When it was still part of Hitachi, HCM was involved in the production of Japan's first mechanical excavator, more than 50 years ago.
Corporate Structure
At the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held in June, 2003, following approval of changes to the Company's Articles of Incorporation, the Company adopted a Committee System.
Tsuchiura Works
HCM manufactures construction equipment using the fully-integrated production systems of its Tsuchiura Operations Group facilities near the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan.
Research & Development
Technical Research Center and design/manufacturing/testing department cover research and development. See our research developments.
Global Network
HCM is a worldwide leading manufacturer of construction equipment, headquartered in Japan. We market our products worldwide through our global network.
