By 1930 there was 1 staff of 00 and the company turned out 13,000 machines a year. Some went to customers in Italy, but Olivetti exported more typewriter to other countries.

　　Camillo's son, Adriano, started working for the company in 1924 and later he became the boss. He introduced a standard speed for the production line and he employed technology and design specialists. The company developed new and better typewriters and then calculators(计算机) .In 1959 it produced the ELEA

　　computer in Italy.

　　After Adriano died in 1960,the company had a period of financial problems. Other companies, especially the Japanese, made faster progress in electronic technology than the ITalian company.

　　In 1978,Carlo de Benedetti became the new boss. Olivetti increased its marking and service networks and made agreements with other companies to design and produce more advanced office equipment. Soon it became one of the world's leading companies in information

　　technology and communications. There are now five independent

　　companies in the Olivetti group – one for personal computers, one for Systems and services, and two for telecommunications.

　　56.From the text we learn that ______________.

　　A. by 1930 Olivetti produced 13,000 typewriters a year

　　B. Olivetti earned more in the 1960s than in the 1950s

　　C. some of Olivetti’s 700 staff regularly visited customers in Italy

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