Is Maxell part of Hitachi?

The Maxell Group acquired the projector business from Hitachi in July 2013. Since then, the group has continued the development and production of Hitachi branded projectors and has been selling them worldwide.

Do they still make cassette tapes?

Very few companies (as of 2021) still make cassettes. Among those are National Audio Company, from the US, and Mulann, also known as Recording The Masters, from France. They both make their own magnetic tape, which used to be outsourced. In 2016, cassette sales in the United States rose by 74% to 129,000.

When does Maxell take over the Hitachi brand?

On October 1, 2019, Maxell Corporation of America announced it would assume responsibility for all operations related to both Hitachi- brand and Maxell-brand projector products and accessories in the North American market.

Who is responsible for the Hitachi brand projectors?

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Where does the name Maxell come from in Japanese?

Maxell Holdings, Ltd. (日立マクセル株式会社, Hitachi Makuseru Kabushiki-gaisha), commonly known as Maxell, is a Japanese company that manufactures consumer electronics. The company’s name is a contraction of “maximum capacity dry cell”.

When was Maxell Electric Industrial Company, Limited created?

In 1961, Maxell Electric Industrial Company, Limited was created out of the dry battery and magnetic tape divisions of Nitto Electric Industrial Company, Limited (now Nitto Denko Corporation). On March 18, 2014, the company was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.