Aurens Co., Ltd.

Aurens Co., Ltd. (株式会社オーレンス) is a Japanese regional IT company headquartered in Betsukai, Notsuke District, Hokkaido. Founded in March 1996 as Betsukai Information Center Co., Ltd., it began internet provider operations in August 1996 and changed its name to Aurens Co., Ltd. in June 1997. The company describes itself as an IT enterprise supporting Hokkaido's primary industries, with a particular focus on dairy farming in the Betsukai area. Aurens operates four main business lines: agriculture support, IT consulting, network services, and system development. Its agriculture support work includes agricultural DX, farm HR and attendance management, farm cameras and networks, GAP consulting, TMR center support, NOSAI support, JA support, and support for new farmers. It also runs an agricultural job site called FarmCareer. Its IT consulting services cover DX support, security, networks, and website production. Network services include fiber-optic and mobile internet provision, as well as wireless communication planning, operation, and maintenance. System development covers financial systems, attendance systems, and other business systems. The company is known for its cloud services for the dairy industry, including the production management system "Nobushi" (農武士) launched in 2014 and the cattle individual management system "CowLog" (カウログ) launched in 2014. It also provided the high-speed wireless internet service "SkyNet V" (スカイネットV) using 5GHz band wireless access systems in various Hokkaido municipalities from 2008 until its termination in March 2023. In October 2020, it obtained a regional BWA base station license using the 2.5GHz band. Aurens is a private company with capital of 30,000,000 yen and 35 employees. It is a registered telecommunications carrier (registration date November 5, 2007, registration number Kita No. 6) and holds PrivacyMark certification (No. 10821174) and a secondhand dealer license. Its headquarters is in Betsukai, with a Sapporo branch and a Tokachi sales office. The company is part of a group that includes Aurens Tax Accountant Office, Chuo Computer Service Co., Ltd., Kushiro Daiichi Management Center Co., Ltd., and Kushiro Chuo Tax Accountant Office. Its corporate philosophy is to eliminate regional information disparities and revitalize regions, aiming to be a company needed by customers and to continue growing for 100 years.

Aurens Co., Ltd. was established in March 1996 as Betsukai Information Center Co., Ltd. in Betsukai, Hokkaido. In June 1996, it acquired a general second-class telecommunications business license and began IT-related operations. In August 1996, it launched its internet provider business. In June 1997, the company changed its name to Aurens Co., Ltd. In August 1999, Aurens began intranet server construction and comprehensive intranet system development. In 2002, it started development, operation, and maintenance of ASP-type financial accounting systems. In 2005, it established the Obihiro Sales Office. In 2006, it obtained PrivacyMark certification (No. A821174(01)) and was entrusted with the designated management of the Betsukai Town Multimedia Hall. In August 2006, it established the Sapporo Branch. In November 2007, Aurens registered as a telecommunications carrier (registration number Kita No. 6) and began 2.4GHz and 5GHz band wireless access system communication services. In October 2008, it launched the 5GHz band wireless access service "SkyNet V" in Nakashibetsu Town, Shibetsu District. The service expanded to Suttsu Town in October 2009, Shihoro Town in March 2010, Kamikawa Town in July 2010, Furubira Town in March 2011, Hatsusabetsu Village in March 2012, and Betsukai Town in April 2012. In April 2013, it expanded to Meseshikoshi Town, Chippubetsu Town, and Memuro Town. In April 2015, it expanded to Kamifurano Town. In April 2019, it expanded to Taiki Town. In January 2014, Aurens launched the cloud-based production management system "Nobushi" (農武士). In July 2014, it launched the cloud-based cattle individual management system "CowLog" (カウログ). In April 2016, it began providing a pharmaceutical management system for agricultural mutual aid associations. In April 2018, it launched the agricultural job site FarmCareer. In September 2018, the Sapporo Branch moved to its current location. In October 2020, Aurens obtained a regional BWA base station license using the 2.5GHz band. In April 2021, it established the Tokachi Sales Office. In April 2022, it obtained a secondhand dealer license. In March 2023, the SkyNet V service was terminated. In March 2025, the Sapporo Branch moved to its current address. As of the latest available information, Aurens is a private company with capital of 30,000,000 yen and 35 employees. It is part of a group that includes Aurens Tax Accountant Office, Chuo Computer Service Co., Ltd., Kushiro Daiichi Management Center Co., Ltd., and Kushiro Chuo Tax Accountant Office. The company continues to focus on supporting Hokkaido's primary industries through IT, with a stated philosophy of eliminating regional information disparities and contributing to regional revitalization.

• Established as Betsukai Information Center Co., Ltd.

• Acquired general second-class telecommunications business license; began IT-related operations

• Started internet provider business

• Changed company name to Aurens Co., Ltd.

• Started intranet server construction and comprehensive intranet system development

• Started development, operation, and maintenance of ASP-type financial accounting systems

• Established Obihiro Sales Office

• Obtained PrivacyMark certification (No. A821174(01)); entrusted with designated management of Betsukai Town Multimedia Hall

• Established Sapporo Branch

• Registered as telecommunications carrier (registration number Kita No. 6); began 2.4GHz and 5GHz band wireless access system communication services

• Launched 5GHz band wireless access service "SkyNet V" in Nakashibetsu Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Suttsu Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Shihoro Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Kamikawa Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Furubira Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Hatsusabetsu Village

• Launched SkyNet V in Betsukai Town

• Launched SkyNet V in Meseshikoshi Town, Chippubetsu Town, and Memuro Town

• Launched cloud-based production management system "Nobushi"

• Launched cloud-based cattle individual management system "CowLog"

• Launched SkyNet V in Kamifurano Town

• Started providing pharmaceutical management system for agricultural mutual aid associations

• Launched agricultural job site FarmCareer

• Sapporo Branch moved to current location

A regional IT company dedicated to supporting Hokkaido's primary industries, particularly dairy farming, through technology and local problem-solving.

• SkyNet V

  5GHz band wireless access internet service using IEEE 802.11j, provided in various Hokkaido municipalities from 2008 to 2023.

• Nobushi

  Cloud-based production management system launched in January 2014.

• CowLog

  Cloud-based cattle individual management system launched in July 2014.

• FarmCareer

  Agricultural job site launched in April 2018.

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