Olivetti [company] - Olivetti

Japanese: オリベッティ[会社] - おりべってぃ
Olivetti [company] - Olivetti

...Population: 27,694 (1981). Located at the southern foot of the Alps, its origins date back to Roman times, but since the founding of Olivetti in the early 20th century, the city has rapidly industrialized and urbanized, and its population has increased. Even today, with a concentration of various industries, the city remains closely connected to the Olivetti company, and its employee housing and welfare facilities were built under the city's urban planning initiative, presenting a model for the relationship between a company and the local community.

From Piedmont

...In the 19th century, the woolen textile industry in Biella and other textile industries in the northern hills led the region's industrialization, backed by abundant water power. Fiat of Turin, founded at the end of the 19th century, absorbed the influx of labor from southern Italy and saw remarkable growth, especially after World War II. Olivetti of Ivrea's production of office machines is also important. The machinery, metals, and automobile industries and related sectors account for about half of the region's industrial production, but there is a strong tendency for industry to be concentrated in the Province of Turin, which alone employs about 60% of the region's industrial workers. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Olivetti Company" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人口2万7694(1981)。アルプス南麓にあり,その起源はローマ時代にさかのぼるが,20世紀初めにオリベッティ社が設立されてから急速に工業化,都市化が進み,人口も急増した。多様な工業が集中している今日も同社との関係は深く,その社員住宅や厚生施設等は,この市の都市計画を主導する形で建設され,企業と地域社会の関係のひとつのモデルを提示している。…

【ピエモンテ[州]】より

… 工業は,19世紀にビエラの毛織物工業をはじめとする北部丘陵地域での繊維工業が,豊富な水力を背景にして,この地方の工業化に先鞭をつけたが,19世紀末に設立されたトリノのフィアット社は南イタリアから流入する労働力を吸収して,とくに第2次世界大戦後の成長が著しい。イブレアのオリベッティOlivetti社の事務用機械の生産も重要である。機械金属および自動車工業とその関連部門が州の工業生産の約半分を占めるが,トリノ県への工業集中の傾向が強く,この1県で州の工業従事者の約60%を擁している。…

※「オリベッティ[会社]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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