2000 to Present: Global Brands, Broadband Revolution
| Feb 2000 | Oki Electric and Fujitsu establish new mobile telecommunications systems company. |
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| Apr 2000 | WEB MART, an online shopping site for Fujitsu PCs, is launched. |
| May 2000 | Winbond joins Fujitsu-Toshiba DRAM development program. |
| May 2000 | Server offerings unified under PRIMEPOWER and PRIMERGY global brands. |
| Jun 2000 | Lucent and Fujitsu form strategic alliance to seize next-generation network business opportunities. |
| Jun 2000 | Global corporate branding project is launched, new corporate message unveiled. |
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| Jun 2000 | NKK transfers advanced LSI design operations to Fujitsu |
| Sep 2000 | Fujitsu acquires system engineering company, Nissan Digital Process Ltd. |
| Sep 2000 | Fujitsu and partners launch Japan's first Internet bank, Japan Net Bank, Limited. |
| Sep 2000 | Fujitsu and Microsoft announce global cooperation to expand enterprise business solutions |
| Sep 2000 | FMV-BIBLO LOOX, world's first mobile PC offering built-in 64Kbps wireless data transmission, is released. |
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| Oct 2000 | Fujitsu Advanced Solutions Limited established to strengthen large-scale systems development for organizations in the finance, public sector and telecommunications markets. |
| Sep 2000 | Alcatel and Fujitsu create Evolium joint venture to develop next-generation mobile communication network systems. |
| Oct 2002 | Fujitsu and partners establish Japan Cablenet Limited as a broadband service provider to cable operators. |
| Oct 2000 | Fujitsu/NIFTY Corp. and six other major ISPs launch Internet global alliance |
| Nov 2000 | Benesse Corporation and Fujitsu form alliance for new educational IT support business. |
| Dec 2000 | Fujitsu and Intel collaborate to expand Intel-based server and workstation offerings in high-end platforms segment. |
| Jan 2001 | Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. and Fujitsu agree to tie-up on genetic amplification technologies. |
| Jan 2001 | Compaq and Fujitsu join forces in Japan storage market to promote SAN standardization. |
| Mar 2001 | Mitsubishi Chemical and Fujitsu cooperate in biotech research. |
| Mar 2001 | Fujitsu Software Technology Corporation is established in conjunction with restructuring of North American IT infrastructure and services operations. |
| Apr 2001 | Fujitsu IA Solution Center is established in Tokyo. |
| Apr 2001 | Fujitsu and Japan Radio Co. establish company to develop wireless core technology for W-CDMA terminal equipment. |
| Apr 2001 | Minolta and Fujitsu establish joint venture for color laser printers. |
| May 2001 | Fujitsu & GE Medical Systems form strategic partnership in healthcare IT systems, launch integrated clinical imaging solution. |
| May 2001 | PRIMEPOWER Center opens in Tokyo to provide consulting, testing, training and verification of systems based on PRIMEPOWER server platforms. |
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| May 2001 | IBM, Hitachi Limited, NEC Corp. and Fujitsu announce commitment to enhance Enterprise Linux capabilities. |
| Jun 2001 | European telecommunications subsidiaries reorganized to strengthen sales, development and support structure. |
| Jun 2001 | Subsidiaries ICL and DMR Consulting adopt Fujitsu corporate name as part of global consolidation of IT services brand. |
| Jul 2001 | Domestic subsidiaries consolidated to strengthen network solutions business. |
| Aug 2001 | Hard disk drive operations realigned to target market leadership in growing enterprise and mobile HDD markets. |
| Aug 2001 | Restructuring plan and new growth strategy announced. |
| Oct 2001 | Fujitsu enters PDA Market. |
| Oct 2001 | GE Medical Systems and Fujitsu agree to mutual product supply to hospitals and other medical institutions. |
| Oct 2001 | Procurement Innovation 21 strategy for reform and consolidation of purchasing operations is announced. |
| Oct 2001 | Fujitsu (Xi'an) System Engineering is established to strengthen software development capability in China. |
| Nov 2001 | LifeBook® P Series is named Best of COMDEX. |
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| Nov 2001 | Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc.'s Gresham Plant ceases operations. |
| Dec 2001 | Fujitsu and Oracle Japan strengthen alliance to promote technology for building high-reliability systems on open platforms. |
| Dec 2001 | Fujitsu and PFU establishes Fujitsu IT Products Ltd. to consolidate server and storage system production. |
| Jan 2002 | Fujitsu Media Devices acquires Toshiba's Surface Acoustic Wave filter business. |
| Feb 2002 | ETERNUS SP5000 launched as core next-generation network storage server solution. |
| Feb 2002 | Fujitsu announces global push to enhance IT infrastructure services and consulting & applications capability in Europe and North America. |
| Feb 2002 | Accenture (Japan) and Fujitsu announce comprehensive collaboration ranging from business consulting to IT systems design and implementation. |
| Feb 2002 | Fujitsu unveils "TRIOLE" platform-integration strategy for IT optimization. |
| Feb 2002 | Fujitsu and SAGEM announce collaboration to develop basic technologies for 3G wireless communications (dual-mode communications and smart phones). |
| Feb 2002 | GS21 600 high-end mainframe sets new performance benchmark of 3,000 MIPS. |
| Feb 2002 | Fujitsu University, a comprehensive training program to foster human resources development, is launched. |
| Mar 2002 | New corporate governance, business management structures, are introduced. |
| Mar 2002 | World's first 90-nanometer LSI process pilot production line introduced at Akiruno Technology Center. |
| Apr 2002 | NCR and Fujitsu form strategic alliance to enhance ATM technology leadership. |
| Apr 2002 | Amkor & Fujitsu announce factory outsourcing venture. |
| May 2002 | Fujitsu and Musashi Co., Ltd. annouce comprehensive tie-up in development, manufacture and sales of e-ballot systems. |
| Jun 2002 | Fujitsu pioneers use of energy-efficient, biodegradable plastic in notebook computers. |
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| Jun 2002 | Interstage, Systemwalker and Symfoware established as unified brands for middleware product offerings. |
| Jun 2002 | Glovia Solutions, an extended ERP solution suite, is announced. |
| Jun 2002 | Fujitsu and Microsoft announce expansion of global alliance. New initiatives focus on XML web services, business-critical computing and mobility. |
| Jun 2002 | Fujitsu and Toshiba explore comprehensive collaboration in system-on-chip business. |
| Jun 2002 | PROPOSE suite of standardized IT service offerings for service providers and local government offices is announced. |
| Jul 2002 | Cutting-edge environmentally friendly NAS battery system introduced at Akiruno Technology Center as countermeasure to sudden drops in voltage or electricity power failures. |
| Jul 2002 | AMD, Fujitsu and Saifun announce collaboratation to commercialize Flash technology. |
| Aug 2002 | Fujitsu and Kanebo develop knowledge management system for Kanebo's nationwide force of 7,000 beauty counselors. |
| Aug 2002 | Fujitsu and Oracle Japan expand software collaboration, establish Fujtisu RAC Integration Center in Tokyo. |
| Sep 2002 | Minolta and Fujitsu sign information system outsourcing agreement. |
| Oct 2002 | Printed circuit board division is spun off as independent company, Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Limited. |
| Oct 2002 | Enhanced lineup of PRIMEPOWER servers with high-performance 1.35GHz SPARC64™ V processor is introduced. |
| Oct 2002 | New massively parallel scalar supercomputer, PRIMEPOWER HPC2500, is demonstrated at the National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan. |
| Oct 2002 | Fujitsu steps up Linux business aimed at large-scale enterprise systems. |
| Oct 2002 | STMicroelectronics and Fujitsu collaborate to develop contactless smart card IC using FRAM technology. |
| Nov 2002 | Fujitsu and Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Techonology collaborate in joint research focusing on grid computing. |
| Nov 2002 | Fujitsu uses plastic recycled from its own PCs in new notebooks, an industry first. |
| Nov 2002 | Fujitsu, IBM collaborate on next-generation telecommunications solutions. |
| Dec 2002 | Fujitsu and Nippon Oil Corporation announce collaboration in IT services. |
| Dec 2002 | Fujitsu and NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp.) jointly develop system LSI solution for monitoring terrestrial digital broadcasting signals. |
| Dec 2002 | Fujitsu Laboratories sets up IDC Lab for the development of data center technical and support solutions. |
| Dec 2002 | Printer systems operations transferred to Fuji Xerox. |
See press release archives for Fujitsu milestones from 2003 to the present.





