Hitachi Said to Mull $640 Million Stake Sale in Machinery Firm

Japanese industrial electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. is looking to offload about 8% of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. shares in block trades, according to people familiar with the matter.

By Yasutaka Tamura, Hideki Suzuki · Bloomberg Markets

Japanese industrial electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. is looking to offload about 8% of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. shares in block trades, according to people familiar with the matter.