Facts at a Glance

Hitachi Data Systems

• A wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT)
• Founded in 1989
• 4,100 employees in 170 countries and regions
• Headquarters in Santa Clara, California
• Customers include nearly 60 percent of the top 100 companies on the FORTUNE 500®
• Leader in virtualization technology with more than 12,600 controllers shipped worldwide
• Partner to more than 300 storage solutions vendors
• Over 1,000 channel partners worldwide

Hitachi, Ltd.

• One of the leading electronics companies worldwide (NYSE:HIT/TSE:6501)
• Number 48 on the FORTUNE Global 500®
• Founded in 1910
• 932 subsidiaries
• Approximately 400,000 employees worldwide
• Total sales FY08 (ended on 31 March 2009): US$102 billion