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Hitachi Data Systems Opens New Office in Germany in Expansion of European Operations

Commitment to provide the highest levels of service and support

Munich, Germany - 1st March, 2000 — Reinforcing its commitment to provide the highest levels of service and availability to its customers, Hitachi Data Systems is delighted to announce the opening of its new office in Germany.

Located in Munich, this latest addition to Hitachi Data Systems' European operation is focussed on providing the highest levels of service and support for the company's full range of enterprise solutions throughout Germany.

Hitachi Data Systems is recognised as a leading provider of business solutions for the world's most IT-intensive corporations, offering professional services, servers and an outstanding range of multi-platform storage sub-systems. Our solutions are "Built for Fast Times™", enabling customers to exploit the value of information technology for success in today's Internet economy. These solutions reflect Hitachi's vision of allowing clients to focus on their business, and not their technology.

For further details of Hitachi Data Systems' products and capabilities, please contact Steve Ackroyd at Hitachi Data Systems, Munich, on telephone:

+49 (0) 89 9 9180-0, or e-mail stephen.ackroyd@hds.com.

Hitachi Data Systems

Dornacher Strasse 3

85622 Feldkirchen bei München

Tel: +49 (0)89 99 180 135

+49 (0)89 99 180 0

Fax: +49 (0)89 99 180 277

About Hitachi Data Systems

Committed to helping customers exploit the value of information technology for success in the Internet economy, Hitachi Data Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT), is a leading provider of business solutions for the world's most information-intensive corporations. For further information on Hitachi Data Systems, access www.hds.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, is one of the world's leading global electronics companies, with fiscal 1998 (ended March 31, 1999) consolidated sales of 7,977 billion yen ($65.9 billion). The company manufactures and markets a wide range of products, including computers, semiconductors, consumer products and power and industrial equipment. For more information on Hitachi, Ltd., please visit Hitachi's Web site at http://www.hitachi.co.jp.

¹ At an exchange rate of 124 yen to the dollar.

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