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Company to Provide DX Services in the Japanese Market Combining Lumadas CapabilitiesHitachi Ltd. and GlobalLogic1 a Hitachi Group Company today announced the launch of a collaborative hub to promote digital transformation DX services in the Japanese market. Based in the Lumada Innovation Hub Tokyo2 a co-creation base for Hitachi this collaboration hub combines capabilities of GlobalLogic and Lumada. Delivering on the joint integration strategy this partnership aims to jump-start GlobalLogics entry into Japan and will accelerate business development for Design-led Digital Engineering services of GlobalLogic establishing a system to support customers in Japan starting from fiscal 2022.The market demand for DX continues to grow at a fast pace as global brands increasingly leverage digital technologies to create new revenue streams and better engage customers. Said Nitesh Banga Chief Operating Officer GlobalLogic. GlobalLogic and Hitachi are well positioned to address this need and the launch of the collaboration Hub will be a great first step in bringing expanded DX capability to the Japan market.Recently acquired by Hitachi in July 2021 and operating as a Hitachi Group Company GlobalLogic is a leader in Digital Engineering services with capabilities that span Strategy Experience Design and Chip-to-Cloud software engineering. GlobalLogic not only provides upstream services such as product ideation but also implements that vision into actual products platforms and experiences.Hitachi has the expertise and experience in DX that has been cultivated in the Lumada business including design thinking and data science and is working with customers and partners to create new value by combining wisdom and ideas.As the first project to leverage the strengths of both companies Hitachi and GlobalLogic have begun work to accelerate the transformation of Hitachis Storage business into a cloud-based as-a-Service business model. This initiative will enable Hitachi and GlobalLogic to create and customize joint service offerings for the Japanese market.About the Collaboration Between Hitachi and GlobalLogicLumada Innovation Hub Tokyo and GlobalLogics design studios and engineering centers around the globe are connected online and workshops are being conducted for collaborative projects leveraging GlobalLogics extensive DX implementation experience experience design and capabilities in Chip-to-Cloud software engineering. Hitachi and GlobalLogic will implement projects that accelerate DX for customers in Japan.Design thinkers3 from Lumada Innovation Hub Tokyo with expertise in the industries and businesses of the Japanese market will work with Hitachi business stakeholders and GlobalLogics designers and solution architects to identify transformational goals. GlobalLogics rapid problem-solving approach will be applied to develop DX strategies and quickly create business model prototypes.The first workshop was held for Hitachis storage business where Hitachi and GlobalLogic worked on architectures to enhance cloud readiness. By leveraging GlobalLogics digital engineering services Hitachi will strengthen and accelerate its as-a-Service model for its storage business. Hitachi and GlobalLogic will apply the outcomes of this workshop to Hitachis other product businesses to accelerate DX for our customers.Future OpportunitiesBased on the new co-created business process established through this project Hitachi will test its applicability against a variety of digital transformation projects and plans to launch the service to Japanese customers in fiscal 2022.In the future GlobalLogics more than 22000 design and software engineering professionals around the world and Hitachis 35000 digital professionals will work together through the Lumada Innovation Hub Tokyo to promote Social Innovation Businesses that leverage digital technology to solve problems faced by customers and society globally including the Japanese market.About GlobalLogicGlobalLogic is a leader in digital product engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products platforms and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating experience design complex engineering and data expertise - we help our clients imagine whats possible and accelerate their transition into tomorrows digital businesses. Headquartered in Silicon Valley GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centers around the world extending our deep expertise to customers in the communications financial services automotive healthcare and life sciences technology media and entertainment manufacturing and semiconductor industries. GlobalLogic is a Hitachi Group Company.