expired in March 2013. Total equipment and other services purchased from Hitachi during fiscal 2013 totaled
approximately $135 million.
Sales Transactions.
We sell certain of our products to Hitachi, including under a Customer Agreement
entered into with Hitachi at the Closing Date, which has a term expiring in March 2014. Revenue related to
products sold to Hitachi during fiscal 2013 totaled approximately $350 million.
R&D Services Agreement.
Hitachi provides research and development services to us, including under an
R&D Services Agreement entered into with Hitachi at the Closing Date, which has a term expiring in September
2013. The amount of research and development services provided by Hitachi during fiscal 2013 totaled
approximately $13 million.
Branding Agreement.
On the Closing Date, HGST and Hitachi entered into a Branding Agreement (the
"Branding Agreement") under which Hitachi permits HGST to continue to use certain trademarks of Hitachi
following the Closing Date while required to do so.
Non-Competition Agreement.
On the Closing Date, we and Hitachi entered into an Agreement Not to
Compete (the "Non-Competition Agreement"). Under the terms of the Non-Competition Agreement, Hitachi
may not compete for a period of ten years from the Closing Date in the hard disk drive field, including the
manufacture and sale of hard disk drive products and, subject to certain exceptions, research and development
that is related to any material aspect of the manufacture of hard disk drive products. In addition, during the two-
year period following the Closing Date, Hitachi may not solicit or hire key HGST technical research employees.
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