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Korean mobile and email marketing technology and services company Humuson International today (September 29) officially opened its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong as the company's first expansion into the region.
The new headquarters in Hong Kong will help the company manage its different markets throughout the region, including Mainland China. The company also plans to set up offices in Singapore and Tokyo, plus other markets in Southeast Asia, in the coming months.
The Chief Operations Officer of Humuson International, Mr Tony Lo, said, "We are very excited about the opening of our Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong, a strategic location for our expansion in this region. The launch today signifies our commitment to the region, which is a vital part of our global strategy."
He added, "As a leader in mobile marketing technology and services in Korea for 15 years, we have market share of more than 90 per cent and 70 per cent, respectively, for mobile push messaging and email marketing. We believe we are strongly positioned to extend our success at home throughout the region. We are confident in our ability to set a new paradigm for customer experience and engagement for enterprises in Hong Kong and the region."
Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion Mr Charles Ng welcomed Humuson International. He said, "Hong Kong has a sophisticated information and communications technology infrastructure with fast and reliable broadband networks. Also, it is strategically located in the centre of Asia and its proximity to Mainland China provides an excellent platform for overseas companies to manage their regional information technology projects in the city."
About Humuson International
Founded in 1998, Humuson International offers easy and effective end-to-end management of the customer communication process, from mobile push messaging and email marketing, to a full suite of cross-channel marketing messages. It also offers a full range of services from strategy, creative and design and insights through to email deliverability and technology consulting. For more information, please visit www.humuson.com/en/ .
About Invest Hong Kong
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) is the department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government established in July 2000 to take responsibility for foreign direct investment and support overseas and Mainland businesses to set up or expand in Hong Kong. It provides free advice and customised services to help businesses succeed in Hong Kong's vibrant economy. As of June 2014, InvestHK had completed over 3 300 investment projects creating more than 36 400 new jobs in the first year of operation or expansion and over HK$88 billion of investment. For more information, please visit www.investhk.gov.hk.
Ends/Monday, September 29, 2014
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