Corporate History
| Dec. 1972 |
Founded as NEC Mobile Radio Service, Ltd. with 20 million yen capital, for manufacturing, sales and maintenance services of mobile and other communications systems. Begins repair and maintenance services for pagers. |
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| May. 1973 | Begins system integration and maintenance services for mobile communications base stations including on-site installation and tuning of base station systems. |
| Jun. 1973 | Enters into authorized dealership agreement with NEC Corporation and begins selling mobile and other communications equipment and systems. |
| Jun. 1981 | Begins to develop software for mobile communications equipment and systems. |
| Mar. 1982 | Obtains general license for telecommunications installation work from the Ministry of Construction. |
| Jul. 1989 | Establishes Maintenance Center and begins year-round 24-hour maintenance services. |
| Apr. 1990 | Changes its name to NEC Mobile Communications, Ltd. |
| Sep. 1990 | Begins manufacture of private mobile radio systems, such as emergency communications systems and railway communications systems. |
| Apr. 1992 | Enters into distributorship agreement with current NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and begins selling mobile phones and other related items. |
| Nov. 1992 | Opens Nishi-Ikebukuro Store in Toshima-ku, Tokyo and begins retailing mobile phones and other related items at store. |
| Oct. 1994 | Obtains ISO 9001 certification, an international standard of quality control system. |
| Jan. 2000 | Obtains ISO 14001 certifications, an international standard on environmental management system. |
| Jul. 2001 | Changes its name to NEC Mobiling, Ltd. |
| Feb. 2002 | Listed shares on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| Mar. 2002 | Obtains IS0 9001 certification (2000 version), an international standard of quality management system. |
| Mar. 2003 | Lists shares on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| Jun. 2003 | Takes over mobile phone sales business from NEC CustomMax, Ltd. |
| Apr. 2004 | Establishes Shanghai Mobiling, Ltd. in Shanghai, The People's Republic of China. |
| Feb. 2005 | Obtains Privacy Mark Certification, the Japanese Industrial Standard for management systems of personal information. |
| Apr. 2006 | Transfers Mobile Software Business to NEC Communication Systems, Ltd. |
| Apr. 2007 | Transfers private mobile radio related business to NEC Network and Sensor Systems, Ltd. |
