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February 2010
 
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February 24 Hitachi and Hitachi Maxell Announce Making Hitachi Maxell a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Hitachi via a Share Exchange[PDF 192KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces New Executive Officers[PDF 41KB]
January 2010
 
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January 27 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2009[PDF 193KB]
January 14 Hitachi and Hitachi Maxell Announce Method of Making Hitachi Maxell a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Hitachi (Share Exchange)[PDF 294KB]
October 2009
 
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October 27 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half ended September 30, 2009[PDF 186KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Differences between Actual and Projected Business Results for the Interim Period[PDF 42KB]
October 9 Notice regarding Result of Tender Offer by Hitachi, Ltd., for Shares of Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.[PDF 156KB]
August 2009
 
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August 31 Hitachi Maxell Announces Executive Changes[PDF 42KB]
August 19 Hitachi Maxell Amends “Announcement Concerning Expression of Opinion for Tender Offer by Hitachi, Ltd. for Shares of the Company”[PDF 400KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Appropriation of Dividends from Retained Earnings[PDF 42KB]
July 2009
 
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July 28 Announcement Concerning Expression of Opinion for Tender Offer by Hitachi Ltd., for Shares of the Company[PDF 59KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Revision of Year-end Dividend Forecast[PDF 45KB]
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2009[PDF 188KB]
June 2009
 
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June 26 Hitachi Maxell Announces Executive Changes[PDF 36KB]
May 2009
 
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May 25 Hitachi Maxell Announces Appropriation of Dividends from Retained Earnings[PDF 59KB]
April 2009
 
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April 27 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2009[PDF 327KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Differences between Actual and Projected Full-Year Consolidated Business Results and Revision of Year-End Dividend Forecast[PDF 33KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Reorganization of New Company for Optical Components[PDF 40KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Simple and Short-Form Merger with its Subsidiary, Maxell Hokuriku Seiki through Absorption[PDF 32KB]
February 2009
 
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February 27 Hitachi Maxell Announces Executive Changes [PDF 37KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Debt Waiver Due to Completion of Subsidiary Liquidation [PDF 38KB]
January 2009
 
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January 30 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2008[PDF 377KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Revision of Year-end Dividend Forecast[PDF 42KB]
January 22 Hitachi Maxell Announces Recognition of Extraordinary Losses, Reversal of Deferred Tax Assets, and Revision of Full-Year Consolidated Business Results Forecast[PDF 113KB]
November 2008
 
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November 17 Hitachi Maxell Announces Professional Disc for “XDCAM” System with Rewritable 50GB Recording Capacity
November 11 Hitachi Maxell Launches World's First iVDR for Commercial Broadcasting: iVDR Xtreme - Shock Resistance Greatly Increased Compared with Existing iVDRs -
October 2008
 
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October 21 Hitachi Maxell Announces Recognition of Extraordinary Gains and Losses and Revision of Consolidated Business Results Forecasts[PDF 68KB]
September 2008
 
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September 30 Hitachi Maxell Announces Development of iVDRs with Electronic Paper Displays that Improve User Friendliness by Enabling Instant Checking of Contents
September 4 Hitachi Maxell Announces Revision of Prices for Silver Oxide Batteries
July 2008
 
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July 30 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2008[PDF 115KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Simple and Short-Form Merger with its Subsidiary, Maxell Logistics through Absorption[PDF 45KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Posting Extraordinary Income and Loss[PDF 32KB]
June 2008
 
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June 9 Anoto forms Joint Venture with Hitachi Maxell and takes over digital pen production
May 2008
 
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May 19 Hitachi Maxell Announces Appropriation of Dividends from Retained Earnings[PDF 122KB]
April 2008
 
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April 25 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2008[PDF 268KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Merger with Subsidiaries through Absorption[PDF 124KB]
March 2008
 
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March 27 Hitachi Maxell Developed New High Active Catalyst Enabling Higher Performance Fuel Cells - Achieving approximately 4.8 times higher oxygen reduction current per unit area compared to that of platinum -
February 2008
 
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February 29 Hitachi Maxell Announces Executive Changes[PDF 111KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Transfer of Fixed Assets (Additional Information)[PDF 121KB]
January 2008
 
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January 31 Hitachi Maxell Announces Transfer of Fixed Assets[PDF 78KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Fine Payment to European Commission[PDF 101KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Dissolution of Subsidiaries[PDF 89KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Recognition of Extraordinary Income and Loss and Revision of Projections for Full-Year Business Results[PDF 159KB]
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2007[PDF 240KB]
December 2007
 
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December 10 Hitachi Maxell and Chinontec Agree on Operational and Capital Tie-up to Strengthen Optical Components Businesses[PDF 89KB]
November 2007
 
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November 20 Hitachi Maxell Comments on the European Commission's Fine Payment Order[PDF 66KB]
October 2007
 
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October 30 Hitachi Maxell Announces Executive Changes[PDF 105KB]
Hitachi Maxell Announces Differences between Actual and Projected Business Results for the Interim Period and Revised Projections for Full-Year Business Results[PDF 114KB]
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half ended September 30, 2007[PDF 275KB]
September 2007
 
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September 26 Hitachi Maxell Announces Development of Plastic Plating Technology Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (scCO2) - Realizes a reduced environmental burden by eliminating the use of hexavalent chromium and enables high-adhesion plating -
September 18 Hitachi Maxell Announces Development of High-Power Cylindrical Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery - Realizes maximum output of 20 amps -
September 14 Hitachi Maxell announces Final Agreement for the Acquisition of Shares of Sliontec Corporation[PDF 142KB]
July 2007
 
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August 2 Hitachi Maxell Launches the World’s First 8 cm Blu-ray Write-Once BD-R/Rewritable BD-RE Discs for Video Cameras
July 2007
 
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July 30 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2007[PDF 223KB]
July 27 Hitachi Maxell Announces an Acquisition of Shares of Sliontec Corporation[PDF 117KB]
May 2007
 
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May 21 Hitachi Maxell Announces Appropriation of Dividends from Retained Earnings[PDF 40KB]
May 18 Hitachi Maxell and Tokyo Institute of Technology announce the Development of Ultra High Capacity Tape Media with Ultra-thin High-density Nano-granular Magnetic Film by Facing Targets Sputtering Method -- Allowing for over 10 TB capacity per a tape cartridge --
April 2007
 
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April 27 MAXELL SHIPS DAT 160,SIXTH GENERATION DDS MEDIA Maxell DAT 160 Data Cartridge Extends Capacity To 160GB Available from May 2007
April 26 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2007[PDF 263KB]
Maxell Announces Extraordinary Gains and Losses as well as Differences between Actual and Projected Full-Year Business Results[PDF 114KB]
April 25 Maxell Ships LTO Ultrium 4 Data Cartridge Completes World's First Compliance Verification Testing Maxell LTO Ultrium Tape Storage Capacity Expands to 1.6TB
March 2007
 
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March 22 Receipt of Statement of Objections from the European Commission[PDF 12KB]
March 20 Maxell launches the world’s first Removable Hard Disk Drive iV capable of recording copyright protected High Definition content.
March 5 Maxell to Begin Shipments of Cylindrical Lithium Manganese Dioxide Primary Batteries with Enhanced Discharge Characteristics on Load - 40% Longer Life for Voice-Type Fire Alarms! -
February 2007
 
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February 1 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2006[PDF 199KB]
October 2006
 
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October 27 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half ended September 30, 2006[PDF 241KB]
Notification of Differences between Actual and Projected Business Results for the Interim Period, Revised Projections for Full-Year Business Results, and Revised Projections for Dividends (Increase)[PDF 142KB]
October 16 Restructuring of Optical Disk Operations
Start of Strategic Outsourcing of Production of Write-Once DVD Discs[PDF 37KB]
July 2006
 
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July 28 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2006[PDF 383KB]
June 2006
 
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June 5 Joint Development of Next-Generation DVD Commercialization of Recordable Blu-ray Disc, HD DVD
May 2006
 
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May 1 MAXELL GEARS UP FOR DLTtape®S4 COMPUTER TAPE LAUNCH JUNE 2006
April 2006
 
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April 26 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2006[PDF 617KB]

April 24

Development of fuel cells with hydrogen generation system by the reaction of aluminum and water
March 2006
 
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March 27

Silver Oxide Cell Price Revision
February 2006
 
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February 17

Notice of Changes in President and Chief Executive Officer, and Executive Officers[PDF 21KB]
February 1 Revision of Business Forecast for the Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2006[PDF 22KB]
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2005[PDF 362KB]
October 2005
 
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October 27

Revision of Business Forecast for the Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2006[pdf]
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half ended September 30, 2005[pdf]
September 2005
 
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September 28 Revision to Fiscal Period Ended Sep. 2005 Forecast
September 21 Maxell Announces Group Streamlining, Reinforcement of Next Keystone (New Business) Business

September 20

Maxell Establishes Office in Chennai, India
August 2005
 
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August 4 Presentation of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2005(released June 28, 2005)[pdf]
August 3 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2005(released June 28, 2005)[pdf]
June 2005
 
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June 30 Maxell Establishes Chengdu Office in China
June 9 MAXELL BROADENS PRODUCT LINE TO INCLUDE IBM FORMAT 3590 EXTENDED TAPE CARTRIDGES
June 8 Volume Production Technology of HD DVD-R Discs Established
May 2005
 
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May 16 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year ended March 31,2005(released April 27, 2005)[pdf]
April 2005
 
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April 11 Maxell Introduces a Zero-Mercury, Zero-Lead Added Silver-Oxide Cell; Reducing Environmental Impact While Maintaining Current Product-life Levels
March 2005
 
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March 29 A New Catalyst for Fuel Cell
Reduction of PtRu Catalyst Size to 2nm by Addition of Phosphorus
February 2005
 
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February 3
Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2004(released January 28, 2005)[pdf]
December 2004
 
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December 28 Revision of Business Forecast for the Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2005(released December 27, 2004)[pdf]
November 2004
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November 8 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for
the First Half ended September 30, 2004(released October 28, 2004)[pdf]
October 2004
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October 20 Maxell LTO Ultrium 3 passes world's first compliance verification tests
August 2004
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August 9 Environmental Report 2004 is now downloadable.
August 3 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2004(released June 27, 2004)[pdf]
May 2004
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May 21 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the
Year ended March 31, 2004 (released April 26, 2004)[pdf]
Medium-Term Management Strategy
(Presentation Slides with Comments, announced April 27, 2004)[pdf]
February 2004
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February 16 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2003(released January 30, 2004)[pdf]
January 2004
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January 30 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2003 [pdf]

December 2003
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December 25 HITACHI MAXELL DEVELOPS NEW
HIGH-RESOLUTION LENS UNITS FOR
1.3 MEGA-PIXEL (SXGA) CAMERA MODULES

November 2003
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November 14 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the
Second Quarter ended September 30, 2003(released October 29, 2003) [pdf]

September 2003
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September 30 Maxell develops "NanoCAP" Ultra Fine Spherical-shaped Magnetic Particle(released September 30, 2003)

July 2003
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July 31 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2003(released July 30, 2003) [pdf]

June 2003
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June 26 Maxell announces availability of DAT 72, Fifth Generation DDS media

May 2003
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May 15 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the
Year ended March 31, 2003 (released April 25, 2003) [pdf]

March 2003
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March 25 Establishment of Sales Company in Hungary

Feburuary 2003
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February 12 Reinforcing Corporate Governance Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. Adopt Committee System(released January 30, 2003[pdf])
February 5 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2002 (released January 29, 2003) [pdf]

November 2002
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November 29 Summary of Consolidated Interim Financial Statements for the Period Ended September 30, 2002 (released November 29, 2002) [pdf]
November 20 Maxell LTO Ultrium 2 tape first to pass stringent
compliance verification program

October 2002
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October 17 Hitachi Maxell and Anoto collaborate on digital pen manufacturing and joint development of next-generation product.

August 2002
 
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August 7 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2003 (released July 25, 2002) [pdf]

May 2002
 
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May 24 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2002

February 2002
 
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February 19 Consolidated Financial Highlights for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2002 (released February 7, 2002) [pdf]

October 2001
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October 3 Maxell Asia, Ltd. to Open its Guangzhou Office.

September 2001
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September 11 Maxell Corporation of America to stop production of VHS video tapes.

July 2001
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July 24 Maxell Europe closes its Irish plant.
July 10 Maxell expands its product lineup of DVD-RAM disks for video recording.
July 3 New Alliance to Advance Optical Recording Media.

June 2001
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June 28 Maxell undertakes thin film coating services for optical parts used in optical communications fields.

March 2001
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March 2 Maxell announces its operating results for the fiscal year ended March 2001.

January 2001
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January 31 Maxell puts large storage capacity media "SuperDisk™ 240 MB" on the market.

November 2000
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November 21 Maxell starts repairing and data conversion services for removable recording media, and CD-R customizing services. 
November 12 Polaroid Corporation and Maxell Corporation of America Launch Polaroid's Instant No Click Internet Navigation Tool at Comdex

July 2000
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July 18 Hitachi Maxell announces Japan's first Solid Audio Player supporting the Windows Media Audio format.
July 6 Hitachi Maxell introduces ink-jet laminate cards to the market, making simple laminating possible.

June 2000
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June 30 Hitachi Maxell invests in a Korean company.

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