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July 20, 2007

WESTERN DIGITAL TO ACQUIRE KOMAG

WESTERN DIGITAL TO ACQUIRE KOMAG

20 Jul 07 16:21
Positions WD as a Leading Vertically Integrated HDD Supplier $1 Billion Cash Acquisition of Media Supplier Western Digital Corporation (“WD”) (NYSE: WDC), and Komag, Incorporated (“Komag”) (NASDAQ: KOMG) announced today that the two companies have entered into a
Kingston Technology Unveils First Ultra Low-Latency  DDR3 Memory Modules Memory Release Drives Performance Benchmarks, Gaming Further, Faster Than Ever

Kingston Technology Unveils First Ultra Low-Latency DDR3 Memory Modules Memory Release Drives Performance Benchmarks, Gaming Further, Faster Than Ever

20 Jul 07 15:55
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is first to market with ultra low-latency PC3 1375MHz DDR3 HyperX memory modules, driving memory benchmarking and gaming further and faster than ever before. “Our new HyperX DDR3 ultra
Benihana Sunday Brunch at Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa Buy Two Get One Free

Benihana Sunday Brunch at Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa Buy Two Get One Free

20 Jul 07 15:36
Beni’s Brunch on Sundays features simply the best of show cooking, abundant cuisine selections that capture simplicity, purity and freshness of regional foods, plus smooth live jazz from our resident band. Selected beverages plus half a bottle of wine per person are included in our
philosophy Introduces Shower Gel 3 In 1

philosophy Introduces Shower Gel 3 In 1

20 Jul 07 14:11
Pre & Prom Company Limited, a local distributor of philosophy cosmetics from the U.S.A. introduces the ‘philosophy shower gel 3 in 1’, the multi-tasking gel for bathing, showering and hair cleansing with perfect scents. Available at philosophy counters at Central Chidlom, Central
ZyXEL Launches Two new Models of Network Storage Appliance Raising its Easy-to-use Applications and Future Standard Compliance

ZyXEL Launches Two new Models of Network Storage Appliance Raising its Easy-to-use Applications and Future Standard Compliance

20 Jul 07 14:03
ZyXEL (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the leading provider of communication devices and network system from Taiwan, today announced the latest addition to its network storage product line of the two network storage appliance models for home user and small business. Mr. Sitticheep Somkearti, the managing
Celebrating Cocktails, Celebrating the 10th Anniversary JW Marriott Bangkok

Celebrating Cocktails, Celebrating the 10th Anniversary JW Marriott Bangkok

20 Jul 07 13:34
This year, JW Marriott Bangkok celebrates its 10th Anniversary and 7 kinds of Anniversary Cocktails are introduced. Cocktail is a perfect way of entertaining for different occasions as diverse as a casual after work get together to a New Year's Eve extravaganza. Each restaurant and outlet
NIVEA Visage Bye Bye Menlanin Whitening Facial Foam

NIVEA Visage Bye Bye Menlanin Whitening Facial Foam

20 Jul 07 13:15
Get a Free “Miracle Sponge” with your Purchase To Help Reveal Bright, Naturally White Skin! NIVEA Visage Bye Bye Menlanin Whitening Facial Foam has just launched a cool promotion, offering a free “Miracle Sponge” to fasten the removal of accumulated dead cells, a main
BAYER SCHERING PHARMA CELEBRATION

BAYER SCHERING PHARMA CELEBRATION

20 Jul 07 12:50
Bayer Thai Co Ltd and Schering (Bangkok) Ltd, the two leading pharmaceutical companies, recently announced business alignment where both companies will from now operate under the new name, Bayer Schering Pharma. The new Division under Bayer Thai continue to focus its business on research and
Photo Release: PVD benchmarks workshop

Photo Release: PVD benchmarks workshop

20 Jul 07 12:30
Pravej Ongartsittigul, senior assistant secretary-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission, delivered a keynote address at the opening of the Provident Funds Performance Benchmarks Workshop to provide fund committees with guidelines for using benchmarks to measure and evaluate fund and
Emerson Network Power with SIS Distribution at "Transform your Business with Emerson Network Power"

Emerson Network Power with SIS Distribution at "Transform your Business with Emerson Network Power"

20 Jul 07 11:59
Emerson Network Power (Thailand) Co., Ltd. with SIS Distribution (Thailand) Co., Ltd. at “Transform your Business with Emerson Network Power” Movie Night Recently, Mr. Pichet Ketruam (center), Managing Director of Emerson Network Power (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the global leader in
GFA Corporation (Thailand) Appoints General Manager

GFA Corporation (Thailand) Appoints General Manager

20 Jul 07 08:20
GFA Corporation (Thailand) Ltd, which specializes in building, operating and franchising retail brands including Coffee World, The Cream & Fudge Factory, Pizza Corner, New York Deli, The Donut Baker, Golden Pretzel and Conizza _both in Thailand and internationally, has announced the

PETRONAS SUVIUM TAKES TO THE STREET TO PROMOTE CONSUMER AWARENESS

20 Jul 07 16:10
Promotion in conjunction with arrival of PETRONAS Adventure Team in Bangkok PETRONAS Retail (Thailand) Co., Ltd. will take its promotional marketing program to the street by using a caravan to promote consumer awareness on its premium quality diesel engine lubricant, PETRONAS SUVIUM, in

Harriman Chemsult & CBI China Launch New Pricing Reports Covering Chinese Chlor-Alkali and PVC Markets

20 Jul 07 16:07
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007 Harriman Chemsult & CBI China announced today they are jointly launching two new weekly price and market reports that specifically cover pricing activity in the Chinese chlor-alkali and vinyls markets. The two subscription services, China Chlor-Alkali

Bank of Ayudhya strengthens foundation for growth

20 Jul 07 15:52
BAY strengthens loan provisioning to prepare for the Bank’s next phase of growth Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited announced in a press conference today it achieved key milestones against its 2007 plan to build and strengthen the bank’s foundations in preparation for the next

Fitch Affirms Ratings of Tri Petch Isuzu Sales’ Guaranteed Debentures

20 Jul 07 15:16
Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today affirmed the National Long-term rating of ‘AAA(tha)’ on Tri Petch Isuzu Sales Company Limited’s (TIS) THB1.0 billion guaranteed debentures due in 2008 and THB2.0bn guaranteed debentures due in 2009, which are fully, irrevocably and

AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Friday , July 20

20 Jul 07 15:07
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS... WICHITA, Kansas: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. will release its second quarter 2007 financial results at 6:30 a.m. (CT), on Thursday, July 26. www.spiritaero.com www.spiritaero.com/investor.aspx PEPSICO DECLARES... PURCHASE, New York: The Board of Directors of

Prantalay collaborates with The Mall Bangkapi Department Store, to organize it’s latest Road-Show event "Prantalay Seafood Festival"

20 Jul 07 14:25
July 19 – 25, 2007 at the Event Hall, Ground Floor, The Mall Department Store, Bangkapi Branch. Mr. Anurat Khokasai Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Operation Officer of Prantalay Marketing Co., Ltd., manufacturers and distributors of ‘Prantalay’ frozen seafood products,

Yellojobs.com launches "YelloRewards" Thailand’s first online referral recruitment network, revolutionizing the recruitment market in Thailand

20 Jul 07 12:30
Yellojobs.com powered by Yello Media Ltd. has launched YelloRewards, introducing a completely new model in the Thai online recruitment market. The referral recruitment network offering rewards by Yellojobs.com will enable employers to find better-qualified candidates, with the never-before,

THQ and Shanda Announce Company of Heroes Online(TM)

20 Jul 07 12:06
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. & SHANGHAI, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007 Hit Real-Time Strategy Game Slated for Online Release across China in 2008 THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) and Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited (NASDAQ:SNDA) today announced a co-development and publishing agreement for

FAO and WHO urge all countries to be more vigilant about food safety

20 Jul 07 11:47
Recent food scares prove weaknesses in food safety systems around the world Rome/Geneva - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are urging all countries to strengthen their food safety systems and to be far more vigilant with food producers and

Covidien Ltd. to Report Third-Quarter Results on August 9, 2007

20 Jul 07 11:29
PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 2007 Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV, BSX: COV) will report third-quarter results before trading begins on August 9, 2007. The Company will hold a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. EDT. The call can be accessed in the following ways: -- At

Media outlet of Thai bourse restructured

20 Jul 07 11:11
The media subsidiary of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has been restructured to provide investors with a more tightly integrated source of information and understanding about the Thai capital market. The Board of Directors of Family Know-how Co., Ltd. (FKH) has reorganized FKH, which manages

Bangkok Bank reports Q2 net profit of Baht 5.3 Billion Highlights for Q2, 2007

20 Jul 07 11:10
- Net profit up 24.1% - Non-interest income up 23.2% - Half-year loan growth at 2.7% and deposit growth at 4.6% Bangkok Bank reported preliminary results for the second quarter of 2007 with net profit of Baht 5.3 billion, an increase of Baht 1.0 billion or 24.1 percent from the

UNESCAP/ADB/UNDP Open Regional MDG Forum with a Call by Kyrgyz Prime Minister to Forge Partnerships in Achieving MDGs

20 Jul 07 10:58
North and Central Asia to draft ‘road map’ for UN development goals Bishkek (United Nations Information Services) – A regional development forum, sponsored by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), the United Nations Development

Netezza Corporation Announces Initial Public Offering

20 Jul 07 10:52
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007 Netezza Corporation (NYSE Arca: NZ) today announced an initial public offering of 9,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $12 per share. Netezza has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,350,000 additional

Thai alternative bourse co-hosts economic development seminar

20 Jul 07 10:43
The Market for Alternative Investment (mai) will co-host a seminar covering export-related economics and identify potential funding sources for business expansion in the export and logistics sectors of Chiang Mai and neighboring provinces. The seminar, The Future of Thai Exports and Logistics will

FatWire Software Named a Leader in Web Content Management for External Sites by Independent Research Firm

20 Jul 07 09:41
MINEOLA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007 Report notes FatWire's Comprehensive Personalization Functionality, Strong Multi-Site Management and Delivery Capabilities, Excellent User Interface for Managing Content FatWire Software, a leading provider of content management and delivery

Johnson Controls to Partner With Fengfan Ltd in China Automotive Battery Market

20 Jul 07 09:17
Johnson Controls, Inc., the leading global provider of automotive batteries, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Fengfan Ltd of Baoding, HeBei province to establish a joint venture agreement for the design, manufacture, sales and service of maintenance free lead acid

Scotiabank Closes Deal to Expand Asia-Pacific Operations with a Minority Investment in Thailand

20 Jul 07 08:51
Scotiabank today announced that it has secured regulatory approvals in both Thailand and Canada and completed the acquisition of 24.99 per cent of Thanachart Bank, Thailand's eighth-largest bank and leading automobile lender, for Bht7.1 billion (approximately Cdn$225 million). Scotiabank purchased