Hong Kong – September 16, 2003 – Flash Networks, the world’s number one provider of Mobile Data Delivery Platforms for wireless carriers, and enterprise users announced the opening of its Asia Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong.
Mr. Yoram Lotan will join the company as Vice President of Sales for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Lotan’s first focus will be in building the channel partner infrastructure in APAC and attracting mobile network operators and enterprise customers. Flash Networks is committed in its offering of service and to the needs of the mobile carriers and enterprises in the APAC region and establishing itself as the partner of choice for the Asian mobile network operators wishing to optimize their data offerings. “We are happy to have on board Yoram Lotan who brings with him over 22 years of sales experience from the Asia Pacific region, previously as the General Manager of NICE Systems APAC” says Zvi Peled, Flash Networks CEO.
Flash Networks announced today the signing of a Distributor Agreement with LogIT Corporation in Japan a subsidiary of Teijin Seiki. This advance signals a strengthening of activity and presence in the Japanese market, one of the largest markets in providing data over wireless service. Teijin Seiki, now the Nabtesco Group, founded LogIT Corporation in 1999 through capital investment. LogIT imports from Israel and sells IT technology products, introduces new technology and new products in it's own development of CTI systems, and video conferencing systems, and now LogIT is forging into the mobile networks market.
Focused on enabling customers to extend their applications and services onto mobile devices, Flash Networks’ NettGain is a Mobile Data Delivery Platform addressing the key issues of wireless data networks. NettGain’s core functionality is targeted at accelerating data access and maintaining consistent IP sessions regardless of network technology (2.5G, 3G, other) or geographical conditions. As a result, wireless carriers are delivered a turnkey solution that offers their subscriber’s instantaneous data access and consistent performance over all mobile networks. The technology stands to play a key role in the Asia Pacific region’s continuing wireless data growth.
“Flash Networks has established itself in the European and US markets, the Hong Kong offices will further leverage the product solutions for the Asian Pacific market” said Flash Networks’ CEO, Zvi Peled. “We feel that Japan is a recognized and influential player in the wireless market and the alliance with LogIT will further institute the mobile data delivery solutions for the carrier and enterprise users.”
Flash Networks APAC office details are: Unit A, 21Fl., Kingswell Commercial Tower, 171-173 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong (Phone: +852 9 409 9994, Fax: +852 2 526 6995, Email: yoraml@flashnetworks.com)
LogIT Corporation’s details are: Office: 8F Recruit Shin-otsuka Bldg., 2-25-15 Minami-otsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan 170-0005 (Phone: +81-3-5981-1531, Fax: +81-3-5981-1537, E-Mail: sales@logit.co.jp URL: www.logit.co.jp)
About Flash Networks
Flash Networks is the leading provider of Mobile Data Delivery Platforms to mobile carriers and enterprises, enabling them to turn WAN mobile data networks into usable and friendly services. With close to 30 top-tier carrier customers Flash Networks’ product line - NettGainTM - has the largest global install base of any such platform available. NettGain enables optimum user experience when using corporate and Internet application over bandwidth constrained and terrain challenged mobile data networks. Established in 1996, the company is headquartered near Tel Aviv, Israel with offices in The Netherlands, United States, Germany, Hong Kong and Italy. (www.flashnetworks.com)