ALPHA SYSTEMS INC.

ALPHA SYSTEMS INC. : The Communication System Developer for Ubiquitous Network Society

History

Oct. 1972 Alpha Systems Inc. established with a capital of \2.5 million in premises at Sakuragaoka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Feb. 1973 First orders for work on consignment received
Mar. 1976 Company moved to larger premises in Shibuya's Dogenzaka district
Oct. 1976 Received order for river sluice-gate control system, and entered field of application for control systems
Mar. 1979 Head Office moved to larger premises central Shibuya in response to increased scale of business operations
May 1979 Received first orders for switch systems, information and telecommunication support systems; package order-receipt system developed
June 1981 Bolstered development capabilities by installation of TSS (time-sharing system) terminals
Oct. 1987 Alpha Techno Center completed
Oct. 1988 Tohoku Branch opened
Apr. 1989 Kansai Branch opened
Apr. 1990 Kyushu Branch opened
Aug. 1990 Received first order for transmission systems; entered field of transmission device firmware
June 1991 Hokkaido Branch opened
Oct. 1992 Hokuriku Branch opened
Apr. 1994 Kosugi Wing opened
Aug. 1994 Plans drawn up for entry into product sales field, including package software
Apr. 1995 Head Office moved to Shionogi Shibuya Building
Sept. 1997 Second Alpha Techno Center completed
Aug. 1998 ISO9001 certification simultaneously acquired by all the Company's operations
Apr. 1999 Company's shares registered for over-the-counter trading with Japan Securities Dealers Association (JASDAQ);
capital increased to \1,382.25 million
Mar. 2000 Yokohama Wing opened
Apr. 2000 Company's shares listed on first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange;
capital increased to \8,500.55 million
Dec. 2000 Third Alpha Techno Center opened
Aug. 2001 YRP Wing opened
Sept. 2002 Nakahara Techno Center completed
Second Nakahara Techno Center completed
Sept. 2003 JIS Q 9001:2000(ISO9001:2000) acquired
Dec. 2003 BS7799:PART2:2002,ISMS Certification Criteria(Ver.2.0) acquired
Jan. 2004 ISO14001:1994 acquired
Mar. 2005 CMMI Level3 achieved
Dec. 2005 The scope of registration of BS7799-2 and Conformity Assessment Scheme for ISMS is expanded into Head Office and Kawasaki area offices
Dec. 2006 ISO/IEC 27001 acquired (Head Office and Kawasaki area offices)
Aug. 2007 YRP Alpha Techno Center opened(YRP Wing Closed)
Apr. 2008 Plans drawn up for entry into Embedded systems field.
Nov. 2009 The scope of registration of ISO/IEC 27001 is expanded into all offices