# Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems to change name to Mitsubishi Power on September 1

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) announced its name change to Mitsubishi Power, effective September 1, 2020, following Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' acquisition of Hitachi's remaining 35% stake.

- Type: Leadership
- Announced: 2020-08-03
- Where: Yokohama, Japan, Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: gas turbines, steam turbines, boilers, generators, geothermal power plants, air quality control systems, solid-oxide fuel cells
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems](https://endata.com/companies/1024.md)
- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/493.md) (investor)
- [Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/1325.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [powerprogress.com](https://www.powerprogress.com/news/mitsubishi-name-changes-on-sept-1/7011704.article), 2020-08-03: "Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS), which announced it would change its name to Mitsubishi Power on April 24, said the new name will go into effect Sept. 1."
- [power-eng.com](https://www.power-eng.com/coal/mhps-name-change-sans-hitachi-takes-effect-september-1/), 2020-08-03: "Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, one of the world's major turbine manufacturers since a massive 2014 joint venture, is officially changing its name next month as the two companies finalize the most symbolic element of their split."

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