Company milestones(Chronological table)

3. A Decade of Bold Moves (1959-1969)

1959

Opens Oyama plant for mass production of telecommunication equipment
Delivers first FACOM212 parametron computer to Japan Electronic Industry Devlopment Association (currently JEITA, Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association)

1960

Japanese Cabinet adopts "GNP doubling plan"
Color television broadcast begins in Japan

1961

Soviet Union's Vostok 1 is first successful human spaceflight

Unveils Fujitsu's first transistor based large-business computer, the FACOM222
Transistors
FACOM222
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1962

President Kanjiro Okada advocates "Infinite Growth"
Starts delivery of C12MHz vacuum tube coaxial cable carrier devices (2700ch) to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation
C-12M Vacuum Tube Coaxial Cable Carrier Equipment
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Nov. Changes corporate logo
(Corporate logo 1962-1971)
Enacts the new corporate logo using the current name of Fujitsu. By starting full-scale computer manufacturing, Fujitsu reformed internal organization. As established the communications division and the computer division as two divisions, the catchphrase "Communications and Electronics" was written above and below the logo.
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1963

Begins commercial production of Type 600 Telephone
Type 600 Telephone
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Unveils 4MHz coaxial transistorized terminal equipment
Exports Japan's first computer, the FACOM212 parametron computer, to Philippines
FACOM212
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1964

Tokyo Olympics

Delivers Japan's first data communications system, FACOM323, to Nikko Securities Co., Ltd.

1965

Unveils FACOM230-10. Fujitsu receives 1000 orders in the first five years, making the FACOM230-10 the best-selling domestically-produced computer in Japan at that time
FACOM230-10
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Delivers FACOM230 data communications system to the Japanese Ministry of Labor

1966

Annual production of Japan's electronics industry exceeds 1 trillion yen

Begins mass production of integrated circuits(IC) at Kawasaki Plant
Opens Nagano Plant for mass production of computers
Launches "high reliability" campaign
Begins delivery of PCM-24 carrier device
PCM-24 Digital Transmission Equipment
The "FACOM Totalizator System" is completed and delivered to the Japan Racing Association, started its deliveries to NRA (Nippon Racing Association), current JRA (Japan Racing Associtation)

1967

Japan's population exceeds 100 million
Environmental Pollution Protection Act goes into effect

Opens Aizu Plant for mass production of acoustic equipment and semiconductor components
CP-12M Transistor Coaxial Cable Carrier Equipment
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Mar. Establishes New York Representative Office as first office outside Japan
Jun. Formally changes Japanese name to Fujitsu Kabushiki Kaisha (Fujitsu Limited)

1968

In Japan, the number of telephone subscribers exceeds 10 million
Japan's GNP ranks second in the world following the United States

Establishes Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. Research and Development Center
Establishes Fujitsu California Inc. as Fujitsu Limited's first overseas subsidiary
Opens Akashi Plant after Kobe Kogyo Corporation merger
Opens Minamitama Plant
Releases FACOM230-60 which becomes runaway best seller
FACOM230-60
Delivers online deposit system to Dai-Ichi Bank, Ltd. (now Mizuho Bank)
Nov. Implements Nationwide regional bank online system

1969

America's Apollo 11 lands on lunar surface and first human walks on the moon

Exports C400 crossbar switching system to Taiwan
Delivers Japan's first submarine repeater (CS-10M, 900ch) to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation
Completes multiplex radio communication network (2500km) in Malaysia