2005

December 2005

SEMICON Japan 2004 Exhibit

HIRATA demonstrated its wafer transport facilities using a loading port and long stroke vacuum robots and other various clean items at the internationally acclaimed SEMICON Japan 2005 held at the Makuhari Messe international convention center in Chiba, Japan from December 7 to 9, 2004.

June 20005

Announcement of new company President

HIRATA Corporation elected new set of Directors and Corporate Auditor during its regular annual shareholders meeting conducted in June 29, 2005. Yasunari Hirata was elected as new Chariman of the Board, Kozo Yoneda as new company President and Yuichiro Hirata as new company Vice-President.