NTT_Plala Knowpia

NTT Plala Inc.
Trade name	Plala
Native name	株式会社NTTぷらら
Company type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Information and communication industry
Founded	Tokyo, Japan (December 18, 1995)
Headquarters	24th floor of Sunshine 60, 3-1-1, Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
Revenue	7.81 billion yen
Website	www.plala.or.jp

Plala (Japanese: ぷらら) is a major Japanese Internet service provider operated by NTT Plala Inc.^[1] It was established in 1995 and focuses on consumer internet services. Its major stockholder is NTT Communications Corp.^[2] The company's name was changed to "NTT Plala" from "Plala" on March 1, 2008.^[3]

On May 26, 2022, NTT Docomo announced that it would absorb Plala on July 1, consolidating the businesses of the two companies.^[4]

References edit

^ "IIJ Won an Outsourcing Contract from Japan's Major ISP "Plala"". Internet Initiative Japan Inc. 2002-12-04. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
^ ぷらら会社概要 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-02-08.
^ 社名変更のお知らせ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-03-01.
^ "NTTぷらら、NTTドコモとの事業統合後もサービスはほぼ継続「dポイント」付与も". ITmedia NEWS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-06-12.