We would like to inform you that our head office is moving from it's present location in Marunouchi, Chiyoda- Ku, Tokyo, Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo.

1.Moving Period.

From October 1999 to December 1999 we will move in 5 successive stages. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during this moving period.

2.Our new address

Otemachi Building, 6th Floor,
1- 6 -1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku,
Tokyo 100-8166,
Japan.
Tel.: (03) 3216 - 1616 (for dial in number guidance)
Fax: (03) 3214 - 5779

3.When the new office will be open for business (Official registration is from: 22nd November 1999)

1)	Business as usual from Monday 25th October 1999: International Operations Administration Center, Electronic Supplies Division, Semi-conductor Materials & Packaging Group, Electric Utilities Group, Hitachi Division, Copper Products Group.
2)	Business as usual from Monday 8th November 1999: Information Systems Group.
3)	Business as usual from Monday 22nd November 1999: Executive Offices, Affiliated Companies Office, Accounting Dept., Credit Dept., Personnel Dept., Administration Dept., Corporate Auditor's Office.
4)	Business as usual from Monday 6th December 1999: Environment & Disaster Prevention Division, Corporate Quality Assurance Center, Corporate Export Regulation Office, Purchasing Dept., Engineering & Development Groip, Superconductor Project Division, Functional Components Division, International Operations Group.
5)	Business as usual from Monday 13th December 1999: (All moving finished) Customer Satisfaction Management Promotion Centre, Corporate Planning & Product Development Office, Sales Supervision & Coordination Group, Sales Administration Dept., Industry System Division, Public Sector Sales Dept., Sales Promotion Dept. 1 & 2, Industry System Sales Dept.

*	Dial in numbers for all department members remain the same as before.