Corporate History
Nov, 1987
Business Associates K.K. is founded.
Dec, 1987
Releases an accounting package “CATS” that runs on the DOS environment. Designed for foreign affiliated companies, bilingual and multiple currencies.
Apr, 1989
Opens the office in Nihonbashi Kakigaracho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
Oct, 1990
Relocates the office to Nihonbashi Ningyocho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo.
Jun, 1991
Receives order of entrusted system development for a publicly-held company (construction company) using AS/400.
Starts designing an integrated system for sales, construction work management, materials, and construction site using SYNON case tool. Completes the system implementation in April, 1992.
Jul, 1992
Relocates the office to Yotsuya, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo.
Oct, 1992
Starts construction of a system for a food company using SYNON/2.
Dec, 1995
Releases an accounting package “Plaza Accounting” that runs on Windows.
Designed for foreign affiliated companies and small to med sized companies. Bilingual and multiple currencies.
May, 1996
Releases “Plaza Sales Management”.
Feb, 1997
Releases “Plaza Payroll”.
Apr, 1997
Relocates the office to Kitashinjyuku,Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo.
Start developing “ICAT”; a C/S type high integrated and empowered application package designed for growing medium sized companies.
May, 1997
Releases “Plaza Fixed Assets”.
May, 1998
Releases the above “ICAT” series.
May, 1999
Starts developing ICAT Accounting, Payable, Receivable, Sales Management, Purchase, Logistics and Inventory, and Client.
Aug, 2000
Relocates the office to Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo.
May, 2002
Releases “ICAT Project Management”.
Jul, 2002
Releases “ICAT Services Management”.
Jan, 2003
Releases “ICAT Local Accounting”.
Jul, 2003
Releases “ICAT Forward Exchange Contract”.
Dec, 2004
Integrates "Plaza" series into "ICAT" series, and releases them as "Plaza-i" series.
Feb, 2005
Starts developing .NET Framework system by C#.
Mar, 2005
Releases Plaza-i Fixed Asset System - FAS.
Apr, 2005
Releases Plaza-i POS System - POS.
Jul, 2005
Releases Plaza-i General Purchase Management System - GPM.
Feb, 2006
Releases Plaza-i Expense Settlement System - EPS.
Jul, 2006
Relocates the office to Konan(Shinagawa), Minato-ku, Tokyo.
Sep, 2007
Releases Plaza-i Ver 2.0 (.NET Framework)
....GLS,APS,ARS,PRJ,SVC,MST,USR, and JNL.
Apr, 2008
Releases "Plaza-i Fixed Assets" Version 2, which supports Lease Accounting, and "Plaza-i Expense Settlement" Vsersion 2.
Oct, 2008
Releases Plaza-i Ver 2.0 (.NET Framework)...SOE, PUR, and DRS.
Mar, 2009
Releases Plaza-i Payroll Ver 2.0 (.NET Framework)
Apr, 2010
Releases Plaza-i Fixed Assets (Asset Retirement Obligations) Version.
Jun, 2011
Releases Plaza-i Maintenance Management System - MNT
Jan, 2012
Releases Plaza-i Business Analytics System - BAS
Jun, 2013
Establishes a subsidiary company in Singapore
Jan, 2014
Releases Plaza-i V2 LAS.
Oct, 2014
Releases Plaza-i Sales Force Management System - SFM.
May, 2015
Releases Plaza-i Service Purchase Management System - SVP.
May, 2017
Releases Plaza-i Human Resorce Management System - HRS.
Aug, 2017
Tennoz Office Opened.
Jan, 2019
Releases Plaza-i Fixed Assets (lease for IFRS16) Version.
Aug, 2019
Moved office from Tennoz to Mita（Shiba Minato-ku, Tokyo）.
Jun, 2020
Releases Business Scenario Package for machinery sales industry by Plaza-i.
Oct, 2021
Hiroshi SUGIMOTO inaugurated as CEO.
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