Shanghai, China, June 30th, 2006
S3, a leading provider of embedded management solutions, today signed an agreement with Beijing Microtec Research Tech Co. Ltd. (BMR), for the sale and promotion of its embeddedMIND™ software product in China. embeddedMIND delivers a radical improvement over traditional architectures for device management software. It enables system developers to reduce their development costs and risks while providing interoperability with the leading network management systems and protocols. BMR is one of China’s largest independent resellers of commercial embedded software with over 500 customers since 1995 and three office locations in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.
"We have always believed that the Chinese market is of strategic importance and we will continue to focus on addressing our customers' needs in the territory. BMR was selected to become part of our extensive reseller network because of their proven technical and commercial expertise and their professionalism and commitment to S3," said John O'Brien, CEO of S3. "S3 is a world leading provider of embedded software solutions and we are confident that BMR can help develop a significant customer base for our products in China," O'Brien continued.
Commenting on the announcement, Allan He, Chief Executive Officer of BMR said, "We look forward to working with S3 and introducing embeddedMIND to the leading communications companies in China. This product offers significant advantages to designers of network equipment through the delivery of its open, standards-based technology and development approach."
About Silicon & Software Systems Ltd. (S3):
Silicon & Software Systems Limited (S3) is an electronics design company that develops pioneering Integrated Circuits and Embedded Software Solutions for the world's leading technology companies. S3 is a leading provider of embedded management solutions to telecoms and network equipment vendors worldwide. S3 was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1986 and has operations in seven countries: Ireland, USA, Czech Republic, China, Poland, the Netherlands and the UK. For more information please visit: http://www.s3group.com.
Contacts:
Fiona D’Arcy
Press Officer
Silicon & Software Systems (S3)
Office: +353 1 291 1630
Mobile: +353 87 2808828
fiona.darcy@s3group.com
Allan He
General Manager
Beijing Microtec Research (BMR)
Office: +86-10-6297 5900
Mobile: +86-13701163160
allan.he@bmrtech.com
