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Heading to World leading ePlatform service provider Advantech demonstrates its competitive edge in 2004
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Advantech UK
: 01 June, 2004 (Company News) |
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Established in 1983, Advantech is the world leading ePlatform Service provider with 2003 sales of US$282 million, up to a double-digit growth compared to 2002. Headquartered in Taipei, Advantech has over 28 sales offices in major cities of the world. According to the Venture Development Corporation, it ranked in the top 2 industrial PC providers in the world. |
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Advantech's worldwide revenue reached US$81 million in Q1 2004, a 32% increase over the same period in 2003. The growth of eAutomation products in Q1 was up by 23% (US$16.2 million), while ePlatform products' Q1 revenue accounted for US$ 62.5 million, an increase of 33% .By regions, the U.S., China and Europe contributed the majority of the revenue growth while South Asia Pacific area also showed outstanding growth.
'In 2004, our business focuses are the eAutomation Solutions, Embedded & Applied Computing Solutions and Premier ODM Services.' said K.C. Liu, the CEO of Advantech. 'With niche positioning and strong marketing focus, Advantech will continue heading toward a world leading ePlatform service provider.' These new business focuses are fully backed up by global technology leaders such as Microsoft. According to Mr. Eddie Wu, Sr. Director of Device Solutions Sales Asia at Microsoft Corp,' Windows Embedded family provides the best set of technology and tools to help partners to get their devices to market faster. Advantech has invested lots of engineering resources on Windows Embedded and provided customizable Windows Embedded OS image design services which greatly facilitate their key business such as Premier ODM Service & SOM-DTOS to deliver seamless and cost saving services.'
Advantech has achieved some significant project wins, which was attributed to Advantech's focus on its core competence. For example, Advantech's Intelligent Transportation System team has successfully developed control and monitoring systems for freeways and MRTs in Taiwan and Mainland China. In the internet security platforms, Advantech supported a global antivirus leader in introducing a revolutionary outbreak prevention appliance for business enterprises to address leading threat to network security. |
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