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Hitachi to acquire ABB power grid business in US$11bn ‘turning point’ for energy market
December 18, 2018
Power electronics giant Hitachi has acquired ABB’s power grids business in an US$11 billion (£8.7 billion) deal which cements its position in the energy solutions sector.
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