1980 - 1989
- 1980
- Completes construction of Numazu Plant
- Completes development of 64K DRAM
- Markets if800 series of PCs
- Begins M-100 Campaign
- Establishes Oki Semiconductor Co., Inc.
- Establishes Miyazaki Oki Electric Co., Ltd.
- 1981
- Announces Part II of management reform plan
- Publishes 100-Year History of Oki Electric as part of 100th Anniversary celebration
- 1982
- Markets AT-100 series of ATMs with automatic teller and transfer functions
- Markets minicomputer OKITAC System 50V series
- Namio Hashimoto appointed president; Masao Miyake appointed chairman
- Closes Shinagawa Plant
- Chairman Masao Miyake passes away
- Markets ix Series of digital electronic exchanges
- Delivers model D70 digital switching system to Yodobashi Software Center in Tokyo
- Establishes OA business division
- Major fire breaks out at Miyazaki Oki Electric Plant
- 1984
- Completes construction of plant in north metro Atlanta, Georgia, for producing cellular car telephones and analog electronic switching systems
- Establishes Oki America Inc. by merging five subsidiaries in U.S.
- Markets plain-paper facsimile OKIFAX OF-101
- Introduces "Scenario 1990" business plan
- Markets multimedia multiplexer digital OMNIMAX
- 1985
- Introduces small divisions system
- NTT privatized as Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
- Wins order from Honduras for D70 automatic exchanges and optical transmission system
- 1986
- Markets digital PBX composite exchange iOX 1000 series
- Reorganizes Marketing and Sales Division into organization separated by market
- Completes construction of System Development Center in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture
- Markets PENSEE Japanese-English machine translation software
- 1987
- Markets OPP-6024 photo printer model using LED as light source
- Establishes Oki (UK) Limited in Scotland
- 1988
- Establishes Miyagi Oki Electric Co., Ltd.
- 1989
- Miyagi Oki Electric begins shipping 1M DRAMs
- Markets OKIFAX OF-1100i meeting G4 standard
- Signs contract to supply Martin Dowes Communications of U.K. with mobile cellular phones
- Markets AT-300 series of ATMs offering enhanced processing capabilities
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