{"id":1776,"date":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/hitachi-to-acquire-globallogic\/"},"modified":"2022-08-14T21:11:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T21:11:16","slug":"hitachi-to-acquire-globallogic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/hitachi-to-acquire-globallogic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitachi to Acquire GlobalLogic"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hitachi, Ltd.<\/a> has announced that it will acquire\u00a0GlobalLogic Inc.<\/a>, a leading U.S.-headquartered digital engineering services company. The acquisition is based on the definitive agreement among Hitachi Global Digital Holdings Corporation (\u201cHGDH\u201d), a U.S. subsidiary, an SPC established by HGDH for the acquisition, and GlobalLogic Worldwide Holdings, Inc., the parent company of GlobalLogic. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals and expected to be completed by the end of July 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Through the acquisition, Hitachi expects the addition of GlobalLogic\u2019s advanced digital engineering capabilities, and its solid client base including major technology companies, to strengthen the digital portfolio of \u201cLumada.\u201d*1 Hitachi Vantara LLC, a U.S.-based subsidiary of Hitachi and its digital infrastructure, data management, and digital solutions business, plays a key role in driving Lumada business growth in the global market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The acquisition will create synergies across Hitachi\u2019s five sectors \u2013 IT, Energy, Industry, Mobility and Smart Life \u2013 and automotive systems business (Hitachi Astemo) by accelerating the advanced digital transformation of social infrastructures such as rail, energy, and healthcare at a global scale. Through its Social Innovation Business delivered by collaborative creation with customers, Hitachi aims to increase social, environmental, and economic value for its customers and realize a sustainable society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Toshiaki Higashihara<\/strong>, President & CEO of Hitachi, said \u201cThe acquisition of GlobalLogic creates an exciting new opportunity for Hitachi to expand our offerings of Lumada solutions and services, provide value to customers in their digital transformation journey, and grow our Lumada business globally. The synergy of GlobalLogic\u2019s leading experience design and innovation with Hitachi\u2019s expertise in IT, operational technology, and products, will help us realize our goal to be the leading digital transformation innovator in social infrastructure worldwide. Together, we will create new social, environmental, and economic value for our globally expanding client companies and elevate QoL (quality of life) for people through contributions to realize a sustainable society<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cCompanies in every industry are transforming with digital technology \u2013 to better engage customers, create new revenue streams and drive a higher quality of life<\/em>,\u201d said Shashank Samant<\/strong>, President, and CEO, GlobalLogic. \u201cWe have a tremendous opportunity ahead and we are excited to embark on this journey with Hitachi, combining our collective skills, technologies, and market presence to deliver greater value to our clients as they transform their businesses<\/em>.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hitachi, Ltd. has announced that it will acquire\u00a0GlobalLogic Inc., a leading U.S.-headquartered digital engineering services company. The acquisition is based on the definitive agreement among Hitachi Global Digital Holdings Corporation (\u201cHGDH\u201d), a U.S. subsidiary, an SPC established by HGDH for the acquisition, and GlobalLogic Worldwide Holdings, Inc., the parent company of GlobalLogic. The transaction is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bez-kategoriyi","category-members-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1779,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions\/1779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}