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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1989
"IT SHOWS THAT EVEN MULTI-STOREY FACTORY
BUILDINGS, WHICH IS
WHERE MOST MANUFACTURERS HAVE TO OPERATE IN HONG KONG, CAN BE ADAPTED TO AUTOMATED PRODUCTION LINES, SIR DAVID SAID.
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THE WYSE TECHNOLOGY PLANT IN TUEN MUN HAS A MAXIMUM OUTPUT OF 3,000 MICROCOMPUTER SETS PER DAY.
WYSE TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED IS A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF WYSE TECHNOLOGY INC, WHICH IS A PUBLIC COMPANY LISTED ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
THE
THE COMPANY WAS HELPED TO SET UP IN HONG KONG IN 1987 BY INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT'S INVESTMENT PROMOTION DIVISION AND IS ALREADY THE TERRITORY'S LARGEST COMPUTER MANUFACTURER.
SPEAKING то REPORTERS AFTER A TOUR OF THE FACTORY, THE GOVERNOR SAID: "LONG-TERM INVESTMENT FROM OVERSEAS IS PRECISELY THE SORT OF THING HONG KONG NEEDS TO SHOW THAT MAJOR COMPANIES DO HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE TERRITORY AS BEING THE RIGHT PLACE TO MOVE THEIR FACTORIES TO.
"IT'S THE RIGHT ENVIRONMENT, WE HAVE A FREE WE HAVE EXTREMELY GOOD COMMUNICATIONS, WE HAVE STAFF QUALIFIED AND HIGHLY MOTIVATED.
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"THE FACT THAT A MAJOR COMPANY LIKE THIS HAS DECIDED TO MOVE ITS OPERATIONS TO HONG KONG GIVES ALL OF US, I THINK, CONFIDENCE OUR ABILITY TO ATTRACT MORE SIMILAR INVESTMENTS, HE ADDED.
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SORT
IT'S OF THE
"THIS FACTORY IS VERY IMPRESSIVE AS BEING PRECISELY THE OF INVESTMENT THAT WE WANT TO ATTRACT TO HONG KONG, AND THAT IS, HIGH-TECH, IT'S HIGHLY AUTOMATED, IT'S RIGHT AT THE TOP RANGE MARKET," SIR DAVID SAID.
THE GOVERNOR SAID IT WAS BOTH A CREDIT TO THE THE INVESTMENT PROMOTION DIVISION OF THE INDUSTRY THE COMPANY ONLY BEGAN OPERATIONS IN 1987 AND WAS PRODUCER OF PERSONAL COMPUTERS IN HONG KONG.
FACTORY AND TO DEPARTMENT THAT NOW THE LARGEST
THE
SIR DAVID SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE MORE SIMILAR HIGH-TECH INVESTMENTS FROM ELSEWHERE THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN, EUROPE AND UNITED KINGDOM.
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"IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE THEY COME FROM AS LONG AS THEY ARE OF HIGH QUALITY AND OF USE TO THE HONG KONG ECONOMY, THE GOVERNOR SAID.
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