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The new trains will connect London with cities to its west. Hitachi supplies the bullet-train in Japan, which has a high reputation for its railways. The contracts in Britain are Hitachi's first overseas. Like other Japanese technology companies, Hitachi has been trying to reshape its operations to improve profitability. Hitachi returned to the black over the last two fiscal years after four straight years of losses. "This represents an extremely important step on Hitachi's path toward global growth," said Hitachi President Hiroaki Nakanishi.
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