Dymax Asia Pacific Pte Ltd Receives the Singapore SME 1000 & SME 1000 Award and Winner of D&B Business Eminence Award

TORRINGTON, Conn., Aug. 14, 2020Dymax Corporation, leading manufacturer of rapid light-curing materials and equipment, is pleased to announce that its Singapore subsidiary, Dymax Asia Pacific Pte Ltd., has received the Singapore 1000 & Singapore SME 1000 award in its annual ranking of best companies in 2020. And it has been awarded one of the winners of the Dun & Bradstreet Business Eminence Award.

Dymax Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. SME Certificate
Dymax Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. SME Certificate

The Singapore 1000 Family of Rankings (Singapore 1000 & Singapore SME 1000) is the prestigious guide that ranks the nation’s top companies annually. For over 30 years, they have been profiling the success of businesses based on financial indicators such as revenue, net profit, return on equity, and overseas revenue. Taking into consideration all companies and requiring no paid nominations, the Singapore 1000 analyzes over 70,000 audited financials each year to arrive at the top 1,000 corporations and SMEs in Singapore. The rankings are shared publicly and distributed to government sectors, embassies, trade organizations, banks, universities, and libraries.

Nominees of the D&B Business Eminence Award receive this distinguished recognition for their achievements as an entrepreneurial business that has contributed to Singapore’s business landscape over the past several years. The assessment of candidates and selection process is based on Dun & Bradstreet’s proprietary financial model that recognizes top performing businesses and helps raise their international profile. The D&B D-U-N-S Registered Seal resonates with customers, suppliers, and business partners.

Dun & Bradstreet has the world’s largest commercial database, with over 240 million company records derived from 30,000 data sources. Some of the largest, most successful technology and service companies in the world embed Dun & Bradstreet data within their offerings. 

Dymax Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. joined in the ranks of this prestigious group being recognized for their abilities and contributions. The company looks forward to an exciting journey as it continually strives to achieve business excellence around the world.

About Dymax Corporation

Dymax Corporation develops innovative rapid and light-curable materials, dispense equipment, and UV/LED light-curing systems. The company’s adhesives, coatings, and equipment are perfectly matched to work seamlessly with each other, providing design engineers with tools to dramatically improve manufacturing efficiencies. Major markets include aerospace and defense; medical device; and consumer and automotive electronics.

For additional information on Dymax, visit www.dymax.com or contact us at info@dymax.com or +65-67522887.

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Tencent Music Entertainment Partners with Cooking Vinyl to Promote Global Indie Music

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 14, 2020 — Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) (NYSE: TME) announced an exclusive partnership with Cooking Vinyl, a European pioneer independent record company. Under this agreement, Cooking Vinyl’s music will be available across TME’s music platforms – QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music, and WeSing. 

As a pioneer and leader in China’s online music entertainment industry with over 800 million monthly active users, TME will leverage its strengths in digital music content scouting, promotion, distribution and creation to help Cooking Vinyl with music copyright digitalization. TME will also provide support in music, audio and video content, performances, social entertainment and other fields. TME will maximize the potential value of this cooperation to introduce Cooking Vinyl’s artists and effectively meet the needs of music lovers for original music and indie music.

Established in 1986, Cooking Vinyl is a truly global operation with a presence in more than 40 countries, which enjoys a role as the creative hub for coordinated worldwide artist campaigns and worldwide sales, marketing and distribution strategies. It has supported million-selling successes including Marilyn Manson, The Cranberries, The Prodigy, Passenger and Nina Nesbitt, and multiple Grammy Awards winners. Cooking Vinyl produces widely appreciated music content covering folk, rock, punk, electronic and alternative music.

"The world spotlight is opening up opportunities for non-Anglo-American music and this is the perfect time to enter into this co-operation with TME," said Martin Goldschmidt, Chairman of Cooking Vinyl, "TME is the perfect partner for Cooking Vinyl to develop our artists and labels in China and bring our eclectic and diverse music to the Chinese audience. As China increases its importance in the global music market, musicians have attached greater attention to China. Cooking Vinyl is looking forward to delivering the spirit of indie music to a broader audience in various forms with TME."

An official director of TME said, TME has long invested in and supported original and emerging music. Cooking Vinyl champions the music and careers of artists, and gives artists freedom in content creation, which is aligned with the values of TME. TME will work with music labels and musicians to create content together. Through the mature online and offline operation and interaction channels established in the digital music entertainment field over the years, TME can empower excellent indie musicians and guide these unique artists to shine.

With its robust music ecosystem and customized promotion, distribution and an operation model precisely guided by data, TME has provided outstanding musicians with performance opportunities for their music in various online and offline forms. The strategic cooperation with Cooking Vinyl not only provides a larger stage for its artists, but also empowers classic labels to unleash their potential and infuse fresh blood into their music and artist pools.

About Tencent Music Entertainment

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) is the leading online music entertainment platform in China, operating the country’s highly popular and innovative music apps: QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and WeSing. TME’s mission is to use technology to elevate the role of music in people’s lives by enabling them to create, enjoy, share and interact with music. TME’s platform comprises online music, online karaoke and music-centric live streaming services, enabling music fans to discover, listen, sing, watch, perform and socialize around music.

For more information, please visit https://www.tencentmusic.com/

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Pasternack Introduces New RF Hybrid Couplers with Operating Frequency Range up to 40 GHz


New High-Performance Hybrid Couplers Ideal for Wide Band Applications 

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 14, 2020 — Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has just expanded its line of RF hybrid couplers with new models that meet the demands for higher frequency components. >Products linked here<.

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Pasternack’s hybrid coupler line expansion consists of 21 new models with a high-frequency operating range of up to 40 GHz for wide band applications. These coaxial designs feature SMA and 2.92mm connectors. They are ideal for RF applications that require an even split of input and output ports with 90-degree or 180-degree phase shifts while maintaining high isolation between the ports. These hybrid couplers deliver power handling capability of up to 100W (CW). These new models provide very good isolation and insertion loss performance with low return loss. The flat phase balance performance spans across the frequency range. 

"We are happy to be able to offer these high-performance hybrid couplers to meet engineers’ immediate needs for small quantities of components for testing and proof-of-concept builds," said Steven Pong, Product Line Manager at Pasternack.

Pasternack’s new high-performance hybrid couplers are in-stock and available for immediate shipping with no minimum order quantity (MOQ) required. 

For inquiries, Pasternack can be contacted at +1-949-261-1920.

About Pasternack:

A leader in RF products since 1972, Pasternack is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer and supplier offering the industry’s largest selection of active and passive RF, microwave and millimeter wave products available for same-day shipping. Pasternack is an Infinite Electronics brand.

About Infinite Electronics:

Based in Irvine, Calif., Infinite Electronics offers a broad range of components, assemblies and wired/wireless connectivity solutions, serving the aerospace/defense, industrial, government, consumer electronics, instrumentation, medical and telecommunications markets. Infinite’s brands include Pasternack, Fairview Microwave, L-com, MilesTek, Aiconics, KP Performance Antennas, PolyPhaser, Transtector, RadioWaves, ShowMeCables, INC-Installs and Integra Optics. Infinite Electronics serves a global engineering customer base with deep technical expertise and support, with one of the broadest inventories of products available for immediate shipment.

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Inventec Introduces Entei, the Advanced Storage Server System

Next-gen data storage server supports dual 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors

TAIPEI, Aug. 14, 2020 — To match an ever-growing need for data storage space, Inventec (2356.TW), one of the key suppliers of world’s leading server brands, hyperscale data centers and server system integrators, announced the arrival of Entei – a 2U24Bay Storage Server System to support dual 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. The solution comes with dual-socket 24 LFF HDD Bay in 2U form factor and will allow the scaling of the IoT and cloud industries.

Inventec Entei: 2U24Bay Storage Server System
Inventec Entei: 2U24Bay Storage Server System

According to market research by US-based Grand View Research, the size of the global next-generation data storage market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.5% from 2019 to 2025. The growth is driven by increasing global penetration of the IoT in various businesses sectors and industries, where there is an immense need to store multiple forms of data.

The research also indicates that market players are currently focusing on the development of scalable, practical and flexible cloud platforms to fulfil the needs of those various businesses and industries in today’s rapidly changing digital era. 

Inventec Entei: 2U High Serviceability Hybrid Storage Array

Entei is powered by dual 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with twelve DIMM capacity (up to 768GB with 64GB DIMMs) in the whole system, laying a new foundation of scalability. Entei also supports Intel Optane persistent memory which capacity is up to 1TB.

This enables optimized workload for synergy across computing, network and storage, and provides a higher virtualized workload throughput and number of VM density, a great boost in performance, security, agility and efficiency, while catering to a wide range of key workloads.

Ultra-Dense in 2U Form Factor

Entei supports 24x 3.5" and 4x 2.5" form factor hot-swappable drives with easy serviceability, providing balanced computing power and storage capacity, flexible I/O expansibility, and hardware redundancy. Together with multiple storage options for greater flexibility and scalability including NVMe support in the rear for a caching layer, Entei also includes 2x M.2 via interposer connection and a variety of storage mezzanine cards.

"Entei is an ideal hybrid system for warm storage and is applicable to further storage applications. By optimizing the ratio of SSDs and HDDs, it can highly accelerate IOPS and throughput performance while offering excellent storage capacity. Also, Entei’s drawer design for easier drive maintenance is a particular design feature which provides convenience to its users," said George Lin, General Manager of Business Unit VI, Inventec Enterprise Business Group (Inventec EBG).

Great Density and Scalability

Entei adopts the Intel® C621 chipset, supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, and has up to 768GB of DDR4 memory. Hosting 3 PCIe x16 lanes, enabling expansion of up to 4 PCIe cards (two x8, two x16) with riser boards.

Flexible Network Configuration

Lastly, Entei offers an OCP NIC mezzanine option, ranging from 10G Ethernet to 40G (optical or Base-T, compatible with OCP 2.0). This allows high-speed performance and I/O flexibility, catering to suitable demands of different application procedures.

About Inventec Data Center Solutions (Inventec EBG)

Inventec Data Center Solutions (Inventec EBG) was established in 1998 and has been focusing on the design and manufacturing of server systems in Inventec Corporation. Over decades, Inventec EBG has been the key server system supplier of the global branding clients.
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Sogou Ranks Top in DNS Challenge at Interspeech 2020

BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2020 — Sogou Inc. (NYSE:SOGO) ("Sogou" or "the Company"), an innovator in search and a leader in China’s internet industry, recently scores big wins partnering with Norhtwestern Polytechnical University, China in the Deep Noise Suppression (DNS) Challenge at Interspeech 2020.

As the world’s largest technical conference focused on speech processing and application, Interspeech 2020 enjoys extensive attention from industry authorities. The DNS Challenge hosted by Microsoft aims to maximize the perceptual quality and intelligibility of the enhanced speech, which has attracted both industry giants such as Amazon, Facebook, Sony as well as top research institutions including Carnegie Mellon University, John Hopkins University, Seoul National University and University of Science and Technology of China.

Sogou’s AI Interaction Division cooperates with Audio, Speech and Language Processing Group at Northwestern Polytechnical University (ASLP@NPU), China in this year’s DNS Challenge and beats Amazon by 0.03 MOS, winning first in Real-time track. The joint research paper DCCRN: Deep Complex Convolution Recurrent Network for Phase-Aware Speech Enhancement has also been accepted by Interspeech 2020 and will be shared at the conference.

Sogou Ranks First in DNS Challenge at Interspeech 2020
Sogou Ranks First in DNS Challenge at Interspeech 2020

The secret behind the winning is the leverage of Deep Complex Convolution Recurrent Network (DCCRN) in speech enhancement process, which performs better than traditional real-valued convolution in noise suppression. Compared to a traditional real-valued neural network, complex convolution network uses complex multiplication which effectively improves the modeling of real and imaginary parts. The recent research on DCCRN network structure will be further adopted in Sogou’s product roadmap.

Speech enhancement technology aims at reducing environmental noise and improving speech quality thus has a wide range of applications. Sogou S1, a premium AI-powered smart recorder features its proprietary PureVoice noise-canceling technology that can eliminate up to 40,000 types of unwanted noises to ensure recording quality. S1 can also convert audio to text at high speed with an accuracy rate of 98%, making it the top-notch AI products on the market. As the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the globe and more people are working remotely, conference calls with better noise reduction and voice enhancement will also be in high demand.

Sogou has always attached great importance on the development of spoken language processing, with continuous effort on strengthening our investment and exploration in cutting-edge AI technologies. In the future, Sogou will expand its effort in speech recognition frontiers and offer the benefits to its industry partners and users.

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This announcement may contain forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Company’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. The Company cautions you that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. There can be no assurance that Tencent will make any definitive offer to the Company, that any definitive agreement relating to the Proposal will be entered into between the Company and Tencent, or that the Proposed Transaction or any other similar transaction will be approved or consummated.

About Sogou

Sogou Inc. (NYSE: SOGO) is an innovator in search and a leader in China’s internet industry. With a mission to make it easy to communicate and get information, Sogou has grown to become the second-largest search engine by mobile queries and the fourth largest internet company by MAU in China. Sogou has a wide range of innovative products and services, including the Sogou Input Method, which is the largest Chinese language input software for both mobile and PC. Sogou is also at the forefront of AI development and has made significant breakthroughs in voice and image technologies, machine translation, and Q&A, which have been successfully integrated into our products and services.

For media enquiries, please contact:

Serena Liu
Sogou Public Relations
Tel: +86 10 5689 9999 (61958)
Email: press@sogou-inc.com 

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Tencent Music Entertainment Group and Kobalt Music Group Enter Strategic Licensing and Distribution Deal

The Music of Childish Gambino, Lauv, Marshmello, Elvis Presley, The Weeknd and More Now Available Across Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and Wesing

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 14, 2020Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) (NYSE: TME) and Kobalt Music Group announced they have officially reached a strategic cooperation to license and distribute the Kobalt publishing and AWAL recording catalogs on TME’s streaming platforms.

With its strategic position across the entire music entertainment industry value chain, TME will help Kobalt to simultaneously expand to concerts, music festivals, online live streaming and more fields, in order to effectively meet the music needs of fans all over the world.

Kobalt Music Group’s content will now be available through TME’s QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and Wesing. In the future, the two parties will join hands in content, to deepen the development of music IP and explore potential new artists.

As one of the biggest independent publishers and recording companies, Kobalt represents over 25,000 songwriters, 600 publishers, and 20,000 independent artists.

The most iconic and exciting musicians in the world call Kobalt home, including Childish Gambino, Dave Grohl, Enrique Iglesias, Lauv, Lorde, Zayn Malik, Marshmello, Max Martin, Paul McCartney, Elvis Presley, The Weeknd, and more. The company’s recording division, AWAL, includes Allie X, Bruno Major, FINNEAS, Lauv, and more, many of which are well-known to Chinese fans.

Globally, Kobalt Music, as an emerging music service company, is actively embracing the trend of digital transformation. TME said that it is willing to join hands with Kobalt Music to cultivate in the digital music content ecosystem, help musicians to obtain greater value, provide users with more rich and diverse music content, and also bring innovative inspiration to the industry.

"Innovation is in the DNA of both Tencent Music Entertainment and Kobalt," said Founder and Chairman of Kobalt Music Group, Willard Ahdritz. "We look forward to our partnership and driving the next phase of the digital marketplace transformation and working with TME on a bigger scale."

"I’m excited to continue our commitment to the Chinese music market," said Laurent Hubert, CEO of Kobalt Music. "With TME’s expansive user base and our all-star roster, we look forward to many creative and commercial opportunities for our artists, songwriters and partners."

Bob Bruderman, EVP, Digital Partnerships at Kobalt Music Group also said, "This is a great step for our musicians, as well as their fans. We are honored to be partnering with TME, and look forward to exploring new innovative forms of business and collaboration. "

With the cooperation between Tencent Music Entertainment Group and Kobalt Music, the two parties will combine their strengths through the entire music industry chain, with high-quality music content at the core driving the creation of music value, jointly providing better music for fans around the world, while helping the development of the global music industry.

About Tencent Music Entertainment

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) is the leading online music entertainment platform in China, operating the country’s highly popular and innovative music apps: QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and WeSing. TME’s mission is to use technology to elevate the role of music in people’s lives by enabling them to create, enjoy, share and interact with music. TME’s platform comprises online music, online karaoke and music-centric live streaming services, enabling music fans to discover, listen, sing, watch, perform and socialize around music.

For more information, please visit https://www.tencentmusic.com/

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Pearl Abyss Introduces New Hero Igrid in Shadow Arena

SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 14, 2020 — Pearl Abyss announced today that its action-packed PvP game Shadow Arena has introduced a brand-new Hero Igrid. This deadly character will enter the battlefield and fight against enemies using her merciless combat skills. 

Pearl Abyss Introduces New Hero Igrid in Shadow Arena
Pearl Abyss Introduces New Hero Igrid in Shadow Arena

Shadow Arena‘s 14th Hero Igrid is an ancient female warrior with powerful offensive and defensive skills. She is known as the cursed warrior who has been wandering after losing a flame given by her god. 

Igrid uses a mighty Battle Axe and Shield where her Shield blocks an enemy’s attacks then counters them with her own attack. She can also neutralize an opponent by grabbing or knocking them down. Players must attack carefully as some of her offensive skills consume a lot of stamina. 

The "Free-Play Event" will be held in Shadow Arena until August 27. During the event period, all 14 Heroes including Igrid will be unlocked and players can experience each Hero’s combat moves and skill set. 

Last but not least, the Spectator mode has been enhanced. Players can now find the nearest player and spectate. When that player dies, the camera will automatically switch focus to another player. 

Visit the official website, Discord, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter for more information. 

About Pearl Abyss 

Best known for the MMORPG franchise Black Desert, Pearl Abyss is a leading developer in the game industry. Established in 2010, Pearl Abyss has since developed Black Desert for PC, mobile, and console, and is developing Shadow Arena for PC and console. All of Pearl Abyss’ games are built on the company’s own proprietary engine and are renowned for their cutting-edge graphics. The company is also developing Crimson Desert, DokeV, and PLAN 8 and is poised to continue its growth through 2020 and maintain its position as one of Asia’s leaders in game development. More information about Pearl Abyss is available at: www.pearlabyss.com

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Veritas(TM) is Recognized as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for File Analysis Software

The Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice Distinction Is Based on Feedback and Ratings from End-User Professionals with Experience Purchasing, Implementing and/or Using the Product or Service

SINGAPORE, August 14, 2020 — Veritas Technologies, a global leader in data protection and availability, today announced it was named a ‘Customers’ Choice’ in the July 2020 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: File Analysis Software. According to Gartner, "file analysis (FA) products analyze, index, search, track and report file metadata and file content, enabling organizations to take action on files according to what is identified. FA provides detailed metadata and contextual information to enable better information governance and organizational efficiency for unstructured data management." 

Veritas Data Insight is the company’s main File Analysis offer for unstructured data – allowing customers to proactively manage the risk of data exposure, control compliance, reduce the possibility of data breaches, and quickly locate and classify sensitive files. The solution empowers users with easy-to-use reporting to significantly minimize duplicate, stale, orphaned, and dark data. Additionally, Data Insight seamlessly integrates with Veritas Enterprise VaultTM for file analysis and regulatory archiving.

"Our customers demand more powerful yet simple approaches to not only hosting and storing their data, but also pulling actionable insights to reduce risk in this increasingly complicated world," said Deepak Mohan, executive vice president, Products Organization, Veritas. "Our Data Insight solution was designed with our customers’ file analytics needs in mind – and we’ve continued to innovate as their requirements changed.  We’re excited to be recognized by these users as a customers’ choice to solve these complex challenges."

Veritas was named a Customers’ Choice as the result of contributing reviews on Gartner’s Peer Insights Portal. A few examples noted by customers:

  • "With Veritas Data insight, we have been able to reduce risk and increase accountability by making use of the informative platform and tools provided by the software to make predictions and create predictive models. Data classification and analysis are easy with Veritas Data Insight," said a CTO in the services industry.
  • "This tool has given lots more than its name from context to need to vision and finally outcome. This tool is extensively used in my organization and given us tremendous outlook in bringing data to life using intuitive visuals. Visual dashboard has eased us in optimizing the data to have clear picture and more compelling insights," said a senior system administrator in the services industry."
  • "It is a file server management application that I think all companies need to use, big or small…This feature reduces the burden on IT employees," said a system administrator in the manufacturing industry.

To read more about the power of Veritas, visit Gartner Peer Insights.

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Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice constitute the subjective opinions of individual end-user reviews, ratings, and data applied against a documented methodology; they neither represent the views of, nor constitute an endorsement by Gartner or its affiliates.

About Gartner Peer Insights

Gartner Peer Insights is an online platform of ratings and reviews of IT software and services that are written and read by IT professionals and technology decision-makers. The goal is to help IT leaders make more insightful purchase decisions and help technology providers improve their products by receiving objective, unbiased feedback from their customers. Gartner Peer Insights includes more than 350,000 verified reviews in more than 340 markets. For more information, please visit www.gartner.com/reviews/home.

About Veritas

Veritas Technologies is a global leader in data protection and availability. Over 80,000 customers—including 87 percent of the Fortune Global 500—rely on us to abstract IT complexity and simplify data management. The Veritas Enterprise Data Services Platform automates the protection and orchestrates the recovery of data everywhere it lives, ensures 24/7 availability of business-critical applications, and provides enterprises with the insights they need to comply with evolving data regulations. With a reputation for reliability at scale and a deployment model to fit any need, Veritas Enterprise Data Services Platform supports more than 800 different data sources, over 100 different operating systems, more than 1,400 storage targets, and more than 60 different cloud platforms. Learn more at www.veritas.com. Follow us on Twitter at @veritastechllc.

Veritas, the Veritas Logo, and Enterprise Vault are trademarks or registered trademarks of Veritas Technologies LLC or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.

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Meekco.Asia Joins Facebook Global Expansion Program to Support Asia’s Businesses

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 14, 2020 — Meekco.Asia the one-stop digital commerce company headquartered in Malaysia today announced they will join the Facebook Global Expansion Program (GEP). As a partner Meekco will help advertisers expand their business across the globe and achieve their cross border eCommerce goals.

CEO & Founder Kah Hing and his team at Meekco.Asia
CEO & Founder Kah Hing and his team at Meekco.Asia

With this partnership, Meekco is targeting to manage merchants’ total gross merchandise value of USD$50mil per year for both Malaysia and Singapore markets.

Meekco CEO & Founder Kah Hing said that "With the partnership in place, we will be able to quickly onboard a business into a new country or territory by removing the barrier of unfamiliarity of the local market with our tools, know-how and technology. We are looking forward to being the top agency in omni channel conversion marketing for retailers and brands in this region in the next 3 years."

Kah Hing explains that the Facebook GEP features can duplicate a client’s business to any part of the world with the localisation of their business model to fit each specific country. "We provide them with our 7 pillars of core services which are the localisation of their eCommerce store, content translation, payment gateway integration, logistic & fulfilment integration, customer service outsourcing, business tax compliance and omni-channel marketing." he added.

Recently awarded a contract to build Bonia their multi countries webstore with the Shopify Plus enterprise eCommerce Platform, Meekco.Asia is the first agency that handles such complex business setup of Online-to-Offline (O2O) commerce solution in Malaysia. Bonia Corporation Berhad is an international luxury fashion retailer based in Malaysia which has more than 700 sales outlets across Asia.

Meekco.Asia’s other retail customer base are Air Asia Foundation, Solartime, Malaya Optical and Tumasek Pewter to name a few.

You can read more about Facebook’s Global Expansion Program here: https://www.facebook.com/business/m/cross-border

About Meekco.Asia 

Meekco.Asia is a full-stack conversion marketing company based in Malaysia & Singapore. This one-stop digital commerce company partners with businesses for successful digital transformation experience. A Shopify expert, Meekco.Asia serves their clients as a Digital Commerce Growth Agency. They assist SMEs and Large Enterprises develop Shopify Expert & Shopify Plus stores based in Malaysia & Singapore. Meekco.Asia web development team specialises in providing solutions to B2B customisations for manufacturers, wholesalers and drop-shippers.

"Make Future Commerce Better"

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AGC Networks completes the Acquisition of Pyrios


DALLAS, PITTSBURGH, MUMBAI, India and AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 14, 2020AGC Networks Limited, (BSE: 500463) (NSE: AGCNET), a Global Solutions Integrator and an Essar enterprise, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pyrios Pty Limited (Australia) and Pyrios Limited (New Zealand) through its indirect subsidiary – Black Box Networks Services Australia Pty Ltd and Black Box Networks Services New Zealand Ltd respectively. Pyrios is an expert in communication technology delivering customer engagement and workplace collaboration solutions.

The acquisition of Pyrios will substantially increase and strengthen AGC | Black Box presence and offerings in the Australia and New Zealand market. This will also enhance the current solution portfolio of AGC and Black Box in the UC and Contact center space and Cloud services. 

"We are excited to welcome Pyrios to the AGC family," said Sanjeev Verma, Executive Director and CEO of AGC Networks and President and CEO of Black Box Corporation. "This acquisition is a logical extension to AGC’s leadership in the Unified Communication & Enterprise Communication space.  Our pursuit is to remain the customer’s trusted partner in providing technology solutions and services and this combination of Pyrios and AGC | Black Box will strengthen our relationship and relevance with our combined customers in the region", Verma continued.

Mark Charlesworth, Managing Director Pyrios, said "This acquisition will see the bringing together of two complementary businesses that will provide a broader range of solutions and expertise to the Australian and New Zealand markets, and grow a rapidly expanding Customer Experience Cloud services business with the backing of a global organization."

Speaking on the occasion, Robyn O’Reilly, CEO – Pyrios said "We – the team and I are excited and look forward to integrating with AGC | Black Box and being a part of a Global leading organization offering an enhanced portfolio of solutions to our customers in the region". 

Rohit Himatsingka, Senior Vice President & Head Corporate Development & Strategy, AGC Networks said "AGC’s two-pronged approach of focusing on bringing the best-of-breed technology solutions to the customers and augmenting the Glocal organization through local expertise continues to be at the center of our strategic initiatives to deliver value to all stakeholders." 

The current employees of Pyrios will continue to diligently serve the customers with business as usual approach and this acquisition will add additional international expertize and offering portfolio with the parentage of AGC | Black Box within the fold. 

About AGC Networks:

AGC Networks (AGC) is a Global Solution Integrator representing the world’s best brands in Unified Communications, Data Center & Edge IT, Cyber Security (CYBER-i), Digital Transformation & Applications including SimpleEdge and Technology Product Solutions (TPS). 

AGC Networks is an Essar Enterprise. www.agcnetworks.com 

About Black Box:

Black Box is a leading digital solutions provider dedicated to helping customers design, build, manage and secure their IT infrastructure.

http://www.blackbox.com 

About Pyrios:

Pyrios is an expert in communications technology for contact centre and unified communications. We work with customer-driven organisations that want to delight and retain customers, and improve service, productivity and ROI. Built on 20-years of customer success, the Pyrios team stand behind some of Australasia’s smartest communications technology deployments.

www.pyrios.com 

Forward-Looking Statement 

 

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