To provide high-quality services that ensure customer satisfaction, we will continue to take on challenges as professionals in a wide range of fields.
The current business environment is characterized by the need to bolster competitiveness through the principle of selection and concentration. In this setting, companies share a common need to achieve efficient investment by making effective use of IT in business administration. On the other hand, due to the spread of the Internet and the dramatic progress in network technologies, the advent of the ubiquitous information society, where the daily use of information technology will be taken for granted, is imminent.
In the future, the generation of further added value from information technology and the reflection of that value in the competitiveness of products and services will be the standards by which companies judge the effectiveness of their IT investment. Accordingly, companies need to install and continue to utilize IT environments that enable them to draw on their business know-how―the source of their competitiveness.
Since its founding in 1959, Hitachi Information Systems has provided business system integration and operation services for large numbers of customers. We endeavor to provide high-quality IT solutions that draw on the abundant system architecture and operation experience that we have cultivated in a wide range of industries. Our key strengths, and our mission, are the proposal of IT environments to support the dynamic management initiatives of our customers and to facilitate their creation of enhanced products and services.
Moreover, with the goal of being a company that customers truly rely on, we are working to maximize our credibility as an IT services company and to respond quickly to customer needs so that our customers continue to use the IT environments that we provide.
In the years ahead, all of the employees at Hitachi Information Systems will continue to hone their professional expertise in their fields and to provide services that ensure customer satisfaction. I would like to ask for your continued support in all our endeavors.
October 2006
Iwao Hara
President and CEO
Hitachi Information Systems, Ltd.
