| 1983 |
- Establishment of SHINKO COMPUTER SYSEMS CORPORATION (wholly owned by Kobe Steel, Ltd.) as the forerunner of KOBELCO SYSTEMS CORPORATION
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| 1987 |
- Consolidation with the System departments in the Kobe Steel head office and the Engineering division, followed by a change in trade name to KOBELCO SYSTEMS CORPORATION
- Opening of the Tokyo Office
- Opening of the Computer Center
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| 1988 |
- Obtaining of certification as a system integrator from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry
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| 1991 |
- Establishment of an affiliated company, KOBELCO SOFT KOBE CORPORATION
(Changed its trade name to KOBELCO SOFT KANSAI CORPORATION in 1999)
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| 1992 |
- Consolidation with the Kobe Steel Shintetsu and Kakogawa System departments
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| 1993 |
- Merger with KOBELCO TELECOM CORPORATION
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| 1994 |
- Opening of the Nagoya Sales Office
- Consolidation with the Kobe Steel Information Electronics department as well as the System departments in the Aluminum & Copper and Welding Rod divisions, thus becoming responsible for the deployment of IT in all departments in Kobe Steel
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| 1995 |
- Establishment of an affiliated company, KOBELCO SOFT TOKYO CORPORATION
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| 1999 |
- Obtaining of ISO9001 certification
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| 2000 |
- Obtaining of PrivacyMark (protection of personal information) certification
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| 2002 |
- Equity participation of 51% by IBM Japan (for a broad alliance as part of the Kobe Steel/IBM Japan IT strategy)
- Merger of two affiliates, KOBELCO SOFT KANSAI and KOBELCO SOFT TOKYO, forming KOBELCO SOFT SERVICE CORPORATION.
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| 2003 |
- Obtaining of ISMS (Information Security Management System) certification
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| 2005 |
- Opening of the AMS (Application Management Service) Center
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| 2006 |
- Renaming of the Tokyo Office as the Tokyo Head Office
- Opening of the Kobe Data Center
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| 2007 |
- Winning of the grand prize in the National Enterprise Quality Award (sponsored by the Tochigi Quality Award Council)
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| 2009 |
- Obtaining of the Kurumin certification mark under the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children
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| 2013 |
- Receiving of a commendation as a “PrivacyMark System Contributor”
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| 2014 |
- Receiving of a commendation for a longtime registration in ISMS
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| 2016 |
- Opening of the IoT Business Center
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| 2017 |
- Obtaining of ISMS certification(IBM Japan Group ISMS Certification)
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