NCR History
We hope that you will enjoy learning about the history of our company, which was founded in 1884 and the Invention and Development of the Cash Register, Accounting Machines and Electronic Computers.
By providing this site our aim is to spread the understanding of how our Company developed and to promote pride in the achievements of the past.
Through this web site, we hope you will learn more about our company's past history, see something which brings back memories of times enjoyed and forgotten.
In Corporate Cultures, The Rites and Rituals of Corporate Life by Terrance E. Deal and Allan A. Kennedy it is said of NCR:-
"The Company's real existence lay in the hearts and minds of its employees. NCR was and still is, a corporate culture, a cohesion of values, myths, heroes, and symbols that has come to mean a great deal to the people who work there."
There are many different ways to look at this Web Site either through the table of contents, the NCR History button on the left or you can follow the storyline below.
There are three main themes for you to follow.
At the end of each chapter Click on either the Stars and Stripes to learn about NCR in the USA, the Union Jack to learn about NCR in Great Britain or the Golden Cash Register to learn about the Inventions and Products of NCR.
Products
British History.
Company History