Hong Kong, February 16th, 2006
SIM Technology Group (SIM Technology; SEHK stock code: 2000), a leading mobile handset and wireless communications module designer and developer based in Hong Kong, today announced the establishment of a wholly owned subsidiary entitled Shanghai SPEEDCOM Communications Technology Co., Ltd. (SPEEDCOM) and appointment of Mr. Fan Li-ming, Vice President of the Group for product design and development, as the General Manager of the new venture.
Sharing the same core business as Shanghai Simcom (Simcom), a wholly owned subsidiary under the Group, SPEEDCOM is dedicated to the research and development of mobile handsets solutions. The company will endeavor to meet with the rapid development of the Group’s operations and to sustain the high efficiency and productivity in R&D for which the Group is renowned.
Mr. Fan brings to SPEEDCOM 15 years of management experience in the development and manufacturing of mobile handsets. He has worked in senior positions in several well-known mobile handset companies including Eastcom (Putian Eastern Communications Group Co., Ltd), Motorola (Hangzhou Motorola Cellular Equipment Co., Ltd.) and CECW (CEC Wireless R&D Ltd.) prior to joining the Group in May 2004. Mr Fan obtained his Master’s degree in engineering from Xian Jiao Tong University in 1990.
“SIM Technology Group experienced spectacular development last year,” said Raymond Tsang, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of SIM Technology Group. “Compared with fewer than 400 staff at the end of 2004, we now have over 600 engineers. And we continue to seek out high caliber and experienced engineers for the growing demands of international markets and 3G solutions. While expanding at a rapid pace, the Group is committed to sustaining the speed and efficiency of its research and development. SPEEDCOM has been formed on the basis of the current R&D team with the new hires of a team of senior engineers. As the two subsidiaries of the Group responsible for research and development, SPEEDCOM and Simcom provide local and international customers with advanced mobile handset designs and solutions of high quality and speed by adopting different hardware and software platforms in product design and development. To support the Group’s strategy in the 3G market, SPEEDCOM and Simcom will concentrate their efforts in the design and development of 3G mobile handset and wireless communications modules on different 3G technology platforms.”
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