Hitachi Power Tools to become Metabo HPT

Author:
Woodshop News Editors
Publish date:
Mar 21, 2018

Hitachi Power Tools is changing its name to Metabo HPT for its full line of power tools, fasteners, accessories and outdoor power equipment products for North America.

The name change will take effect in September.

“The legacy of our brand has been built over many decades and will exceed all expectations as our name changes to Metabo HPT,” Hitachi’s Joe Leffler, Sr., said in a statement. “Nothing will change about our brand except the name.”

For more, visit www.hitachipowertools.com.

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