Advanced Protection Technologies, Inc. Announces Asian Expansion
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Clearwater, FL., USA, January 1, 2011 - Advanced Protection Technologies, Inc. (APT), a global leader in the development and manufacture of Surge Protective Devices (SPDs), announces the opening of a new office in The Republic of Singapore, to strengthen regional Asian market presence and tap into Asia's dynamic economy.
Mr. Tom Chapman, founder and CEO of APT, Inc. commented "Singapore's culture of education and aggressive long-term business philosophies reflects APT's foundational principles. We are excited about serving and partnering with Singapore and other Asian countries to advance the rapidly growing Power Quality industry."
Advanced Protection Technologies (Asia) Pte. Ltd. will offer its full range of UL tested and approved SPDs within the 20 country Asian marketplace with particular emphasis on energy, smart grid, telecommunication and new construction markets.
The newly established Asia office will be managed by Mr. Andrew Malcolm, President of APT, Inc. Mr. Malcolm added, "The Asian markets are a key component of our long term global expansion goals and our technology is well suited to deliver competitive and market leading power quality solutions."
APT, Inc. has retained Consult Schulz International LLC, for strategic advice and to facilitate access to contacts, customers and markets in Asia. Mr. Herbert Schulz former US Charge' in Singapore and Department of State Executive Director for East Asia, and Mr. Jason Kurek, with over 15 years of Asian Business acumen and attainment, are partners in assisting the development and execution of APT's long term global strategy.
About Advanced Protection Technologies, Inc.
APT's world headquarters have been located in Clearwater, Florida, USA since 1985. Their customer service and support have earned the respect of their clients and partners, and accolades from leading industry market research companies. APT is the largest private label manufacturer of SPDs in North America. Past and present OEM partners include Siemens, Square D/Schneider Electric and APC in addition to branded product sales to major distribution equipment manufacturers such as ABB, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, GE and Eaton Corp. APT's manufacturing processes are ISO 9001:2008 certified and they participate in Underwriter's Laboratory's Client Test Data Program. APT's participation in industry standards organizations keeps them at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry.
For more information about Advanced Protection Technologies, visit www.aptsurge.com, or call 800.237.4567 in the US and Canada or +727.535.6339 International
