Reference name: Comporgan

Comporgan System House Joint Venture

Type:
company
Date of foundation:
1970
Address:
Budapest. 2nd district. Bég street 3-5.
Founders:
  • BHG
  • BRG
  • BEAG
  • FMV
  • HAGY Telecommunications Materials Factory
  • MechLab
  • ORION
  • REMIX
  • TKI
  • Telefongyár
  • Main goals and areas of activity

    System and software development, data center operation, export of software developers.

    Senior management
    • Mrs. Szita Jánosné, Director 1970
    • Károly Pogány, deputy director, later director 1970, director from 1981
    • Károly Megyery, Deputy Director 1981-1988
    Key figures, key people
    • Károly Megyery, development of the Computerized Industrial Enterprise Management and Data Processing (SIVA) System
    • Sándor Fazakas, development of the Computerized Industrial Enterprise Management and Data Processing (SIVA) System
    • József Lajos, ADÉL lead developer
    • Gyula Varsányi, computer center manager
    • Mrs. Ivánné Münich, DIACOM's lead developer
    • Gyula Gajári, senior developer, export work manager, export office manager
    • Béla Pázmány, head of the computer science department
    • János Mátyásfalvi, Export Office Manager
    • Ernő Bódi, head of system design department since the late 70s
    • István Csősz, head of the economics department
    • Dénes Kiss, head of system design department until the end of the 70s
    Number of IT employees
    Year
    Number of people
    1971 142
    1972 173
    1973 183
    1974 200
    1975 218
    1976 249
    1977 299
    1978 309
    1979 322
    1980 329
    1981 308
    1982 295
    1983 292
    1984 292
    1985 283
    1986 314
    1987 341
    1988 472
    Revenue
    Year
    Revenue (HUF)
    1971 22.588.000
    1972 38.016.000
    1973 50.286.000
    1974 65.779.000
    1975 70.811.000
    1976 93.357.000
    1977 125.378.000
    1978 149.598.000
    1979 174.289.000
    1980 178.229.000
    1981 189.377.000
    1982 160.487.000
    1983 188.038.000
    1984 193.133.000
    1985 189.100.000
    1986 260.311.000
    1987 255.097.000
    1988 469.090.000
    Computer equipment park

    ICL System 4 operated as a data center from 1970

    ICL 2957 from 1983

    WANG since 1985

    R10 from 1980

    IT developments/products/Projects

     

    SIVA

    DIACOM (online version of SIVA)

    Director's program (also bought by ICL)

    ADÉL (data analyst, practically the predecessor of Excel)

    SIVA (Computerized Industrial Enterprise Management and Data Processing System)

    health systems export work to what was then West Germany

    Transformations

    1968. 01. 01.: The KGM Information Technology Directorate (HIRIG) was dissolved, and its place was taken by the newly established Hungarian Information Technology Association (chairman: Mrs. Szita Jánosné)

    1970: MHE's Computer Technology and Organization Center is established

    (Director: Mrs. János Szita, Deputy Director: Károly Pogány)

    1981: director: Károly Pogány, deputy director: Károly Megyery

    1983: The company changed its name to Comporgan

    1990: The company ceased to exist

    Interesting facts

    It was among the first companies to send Hungarian software developers abroad, later leading and completing projects and selling several software products in England, West Germany and France.

    Development of SIVA (Computerized Industrial Management and Data Processing System):

    Own, internal, R&D, business policy development, development manager: Károly Megyery (organizational, planning topics) and Sándor Fazakas (program planning, programming topics), 2-3 process organizers, business economists, 4-5 system designers, 6-8 program designers, programmers also participated in its development.

    In 1980, within the framework of the OMFB program entitled "Research and Development of Computer Application Systems", Type Software and Software Technology were deemed suitable for general dissemination in terms of sample systems.

    In 1981, the Comporgan-Diebold joint venture was founded (led by Lóránt Németh), and through the company, Western European organizational know-how arrived in the country.


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    Last modified: 2024.06.23. 15:51
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