NIFTY Corporation

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company_name = NIFTY Corporation ニフティ株式会社
company_
company_type = Public (tyo|3828)
company_slogan = N/A
foundation = February 4, 1986
location = Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
industry = Information and communication industry
products =
key_people =
num_employees = 556 (March 31, 2007)
revenue = 3.7 billion 46.779 million yen
subsid =
homepage = [http://www.nifty.co.jp/ NIFTY Corporation] [http://www.nifty.com/ (@ nifty)]

@nifty or NIFTY Corporation (ニフティ or ニフティ株式会社）is one of the leading internet service providers in Japan, and a subsidiary of Fujitsu. [ cite web|title=GRIC unwires @nifty, Japan's largest Internet service provider - Business - GRIC Communications extends service relationship with NIFTY Corp - Brief Article |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NZB/is_11_4/ai_95104277 |publisher=BNET |date=Nov, 2002 |accessdate=2008-02-06] The company was the largest Online service provider, Nifty Serve, in Japan. With the spread of the Internet, it started internet service in 1996. In 1999, it absorbed a Fujitsu's ISP, InfoWeb. In 2006, the online service was finished due to decrease of users. The company went public in December 2006.

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