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Our 60 Years

1961.9

The Olivetti Corporation of Japan, our predecessor company, was established in a room at the Imperial Hotel. We had about 20 employees.

1964

The Audit600 series accounting machine with paper tape punch is released, contributes to growing transactions at the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA).

1964

A classroom for children with physical disabilities. Olivetti researched and developed a typewriter for the physically disabled.

1966

Started campaign to provide children with cerebral palsy with electric typewriters as a means of communication.

1967

The world’s first programmable desktop computer, the OLIVETTI PROGRAMMA 101 (P101), is released.

1973

Nikkei Advertising Award for Best corporate advertisement
*This is the second time we won the award. The first time was in 1962.

1982

Sponsor the first exhibition of arts by children with disabilities
*We are still participating as sponsors.

1984

Main sponsor of the first Olivetti Tour du Japon.

1987

F1 Grand Prix at Suzuka. The Olivetti Computer team provided on-site support.

1988

Expansion of activities based on the System Integrator Olivetti theme.

1989

Developed the SWIFT messaging system.

1996

Obtained SWIFT-X.25 vendor qualification.

1997

Launched the Lifecycle Service, a comprehensive support service.

1998.3

Our parent company changed from Olivetti to Wang Global.

1999.7

Our parent company changed from Wang Global to Getronics

1999

Acquired terminal system with the JA Bank System (JASTEM).

2000.1

Changed name to Getronics Olivetti Japan, Ltd.

2000

Obtained SAS (SWIFT Accredited Services) provider certification as world’s first accredited SWIFT interface vendor.

2002.4

Changed name to Getronics Japan, Ltd.

2003

Start of sales of AML system with Japanese language support. First in the industry to support Japanese language blacklist.

2005.11

Obtained Cisco System Gold Certified Partner status.

2007.7

Changed name to NTT Data Getronics Corporation when Getronics and NTT DATA concluded a strategic partnership.

2007

NTT DATA took a stake in our company. The corporate message “Sense it. Make wonders” is established.

2011.9

Main sponsor of the championship series organized by the Japan Para Ice Hockey Association

2016

Recognized by the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare as a corporation that supports child-rearing.

2019

The Good Design Best 100 Award for our portable toilet management system using IoT technology

2020.3

NTT DATA acquired 100% of the company shares.

2020

The CoolRegi image authentication AI cash register, and hint, our portable toilet management system using IoT technology won awards at the 14th ASPIC IoT AI Cloud Awards 2020.

2021.10

Changed name to NTT DATA Luweave Corporation. The corporate mission “We create elegant engagements for people, communities, and the planet through our weaved wisdom and technologies” is established.

NTT DATA since 1988 (Japan)
Getronics since 1887 (Netherlands)
Olivetti since 1908 (Italy)