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Our story

Our Story

When we launched WATS more than 20 years ago, our mission was the same as today: to create the best Test Data Management Solution.

Founded with a vision to bring cutting-edge technology and expertise we strive everyday to make it easy for our customers to improve. Whether it’s streamlining your processes, enhancing product quality, or making test data management straightforward

Explore our story and discover how WATS is shaping the future, one innovation at a time.

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Virinco AS, the company behind WATS, is founded.

1998

2003

WATS is launched in collaboration with customer.

First WATS license is sold.

2005

2010

WATS Express, a cloud-based solution, is introduced.

Official launch of WATS as a cloud solution.

2013

2014

Automated Test Product of the Year Award.

One customer reaches 50 million processed test reports.

2015

2016

WATS surpasses 50 customers.

Virinco Group AS is established, with Virinco AS and Virinco Technology AS as subsidiaries.

2019

2022

Awarded the Best Practices Award by Frost and Sullivan.

WATS Alvea, our AI-technology, is launched.

2023

2024

March

The Process Heatmap with AI-driven suggestions is launched.

May

A major milestone is hit: 100 billion test steps and 1 billion UUT reports processed in WATS Cloud.

2024

2024

August

Virinco AS achieves ISO 27001 certification.