Establishes Space Alpha Sannomiya, a New Collaboration Center in Kobe

Supporting Corporate Innovation and New Work Styles for Individuals

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
Fuji Xerox Learning Institute Inc

TOKYO, January 16, 2012 — To support corporate innovation and new work styles of individuals, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. and Fuji Xerox Learning Institute Inc. have established a collaboration center, Space Alpha Sannomiya in Kobe of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The center will start its operation on March 14.

Space Alpha Sannomiya, located on the 6th floor of Sannomiya Center Plaza East that is directly connected to Sannomiya Station, has conference rooms, training areas and rental office spaces for corporate customers. Additionally, to support intellectual and creative work styles, it provides a co-workingNote1 space where business people who are not constrained by work places can gather and network with people in various fields to share a sense of values and generate synergistic effects for work.

With the involvement of Fuji Xerox Learning Institute, which offers consultation services for human resource and organizational development as well as business training programs, the center will hold a business school that provides the Institute's educational programs. Also, it delivers a range of consultation services that contribute to customers' management and business development.

Furthermore, in order to ensure that business meetings held at Space Alpha Sannomiya become meaningful and productive, the center will offer communication support services utilizing Fuji Xerox's document and communication technologies that promote knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Conveniently connected to Sannomiya Station for easy access, the center aims to have many users and explore the future of business communication with them by providing a range of services beyond offering work space.

Entrance image of Space Alpha Sannomiya

Note 1
Co-working:
Sometime called as communication workspace, co-working is not just a shared workspace for people including entrepreneurs and individual business owners, but a concept for sharing information and knowledge by mutually communicating, or a facility for this purpose. It is attracting attention as a new community space where people can exchange their ideas and generate synergistic effects by sharing an office space even though they work independently, and such facilities are increasing globally.

Facility overview

Facility owner Miyako Shouji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Facility operator Fuji Xerox Learning Institute Inc.
Location 6F Sannomiya Center Plaza East 1-9-1 Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0021
Outline of the facility 6th floor of a 19-story building; Floor area: 2224.27m2
nine conference rooms, five discussion rooms, two multipurpose rooms, four rental offices, coworking area, cafe / lounge, hall, locker area

Overview of Fuji Xerox Learning Institute

Company name Fuji Xerox Learning Institute, Inc .
Head office location 14th Floor, Roppongi T-Cube, 3-1-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Date of establishment September 21, 1989
Representative Hiroaki Yoshizawa
Capital 100 million yen
Equity ownership Wholly owned by Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
Description of business Description of business:
  • Provides training programs for business executives, managers and general employees
  • Operates and manages training centers
  • Develops and markets educational tools and materials
  • Publishes books and magazines
  • Plans and operates events and lectures
  • Develops and markets computer software and provides related consulting services
  • All supplementary businesses related to the above
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