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January 12, 2006
Singapore,
January 12, 2006 - SATO Asia Pacific, a pioneer in the Automatic
Identification and Data Collection (AIDC) industry and a leader
in barcode printing, labelling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced
today the appointment of Mr Simon Tang as the new Senior Business
Development Manager. Mr Tang will be responsible for the continued
development and growth of channel business within the Asia Pacific.
Mr Tang will focus on securing new distributor and business partner agreements and working with existing SATO distributors and business partners to offer new DCS (data collection systems) and labeling solutions.
Prior to joining SATO Asia Pacific, Mr Tang spent 7 years with Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific, LLC, located in Singapore. Previously, Mr Tang served 3 years in Datamax Asia Pacific Representative Office in Singapore.
Mr Lim Yee, Managing Director of SATO Asia Pacific, commented, "With Simon's many years of industry and printer experience in Asia Pacific, Simon will add valuable experience and knowledge to our SATO Asia Pacific team."
Mr Tang is a graduate of National University of Singapore, Singapore, where he received a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He will locate in Singapore and can be reached at (65) 6370-0223 or simontang@satoasiapacific.com.
About SATO
SATO is a pioneer in the Automatic Identification and Data Collection (AIDC) industry and the inventor of the world's first electronic thermal transfer barcode printer. It revolutionised the barcoding industry by introducing the Data Collection System (DCS) & Labelling concept - a total barcode and labelling solution providing high quality barcode printers, scanners/hand-held terminals, label design software and consumables. SATO is one of the first in the industry to introduce a complete, multi-protocol EPC-compliant, UHF RFID solution.
SATO is publicly listed on the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan. It has worldwide offices in the United States, Belgium, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Poland, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and China. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005, it reported revenues of US$575 million. More information about SATO Corporation can be found at www.sato.co.jp/english.
