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When Japan invaded Indochina (Vietnam) in 1940, IBM Japan helped IBM NY contact its Hanoi office, which had been out of touch. [50] As the US-Japan war approached, Japan's government restricted imports of IBM equipment as well as exports of royalty money. [44] Chevalerie was replaced by Mizushina Ko. [51] Its assets were frozen in mid-1941. [51]
Celestica was incorporated in 1994 as a subsidiary of IBM. [3] In 1996, it was sold off to Onex Corporation. In April 2001, the company announced it was laying off 3,000 people, about 10% of its workforce, due to the dot-com crash. [4] Losses mounted and on 29 January 2004 the company announced that company CEO Eugene Polistuk would be retiring.
The Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone (Bayan Lepas FIZ) is a free trade zone within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located adjacent to the Penang International Airport and 12 km (7.5 mi) south of the city centre, it is a high-tech industrial park widely regarded as the Silicon Valley of the East. [3] [4] [5]
International Business Machines Corporation 1972–current logo, by Paul Rand IBM CHQ in Armonk, New York, in 2014 Trade name IBM Formerly Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (1911–1924) Company type Public Traded as NYSE: IBM DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component ISIN ISIN: US4592001014 Industry Information technology Predecessors Bundy Manufacturing Company Computing Scale ...
The SUNTECH Tower (Suntech @ Penang Cybercity) is an office building within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at the suburb of Bayan Baru, the tower is touted as the first in Penang to be designated an MSC-compliant building. The tower contains 22 levels (including ground floor), 240 office units (12th-21st floor) and 40 ...
Bukit Tengah is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang.This area is situated very close to the North–South Expressway.The town is within a proper of a larger town of Bukit Mertajam, which shares the same postcode of 14000.
Bayan Lepas is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.Located near the southeastern tip of Penang Island, 15 km (9.3 mi) south of the city centre, it is home to the Penang International Airport, the third busiest airport in Malaysia, as well as one of the oldest free industrial zones in the country.
The town's tin industry players include Malaysia Smelting Corporation, the world's second largest supplier of tin and a subsidiary of the Singapore-listed Straits Trading Company. [26] Meanwhile, the Port of Penang is the third busiest seaport in Malaysia, handling 1.52 million TEUs of container in 2017. [7]