Motorola Announces Approval for Finance Company in Tianjin Binhai New Area, China
Tianjin, China—November 9, 2007—Motorola today announced that China Banking Regulatory Commission has approved Motorola to set up a wholly-owned finance company in China. Located in the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, the new company named Motorola (China) Finance Limited (MCFL) has a total registered capital of RMB100 million and will provide financial services for Motorola's subsidiaries, joint ventures and affiliates in China. Motorola hopes to promote its business development in China by setting up this finance company.
Year 2007 marks the 20th anniversary of Motorola in China, where it has become a household brand and the leader in the mobile communications industry. 2007 also marks the 15th anniversary of Motorola’s investment in Tianjin. Motorola’s Tianjin facility has grown into one of the company’s largest manufacturing bases worldwide and is playing an important role in the company’s global supply chain strategy.
“MCFL will provide more diversified and flexible financial services to support Motorola’s business growth in China’s highly competitive market. Motorola values its strategic partnership with Tianjin city and the incorporation of MCFL once again proves the company’s firm commitment to Tianjin”, said Tom Meredith, chief financial officer, Motorola, Inc.
Tianiin Binhai New Area, a priority in China’s national development agenda, will provide greater potential and more opportunities of development for the companies here. Motorola will continue rendering its active support to the development of Binhai New Area and Tianjin city as a whole and to deliver “win-win” results with Tianjin and China.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of seamless mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you connect simply and seamlessly to the people, information and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $42.8 billion in 2006. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit http://www.motorola.com.
Year 2007 marks the 20th anniversary of Motorola in China, where it has become a household brand and the leader in the mobile communications industry. 2007 also marks the 15th anniversary of Motorola’s investment in Tianjin. Motorola’s Tianjin facility has grown into one of the company’s largest manufacturing bases worldwide and is playing an important role in the company’s global supply chain strategy.
“MCFL will provide more diversified and flexible financial services to support Motorola’s business growth in China’s highly competitive market. Motorola values its strategic partnership with Tianjin city and the incorporation of MCFL once again proves the company’s firm commitment to Tianjin”, said Tom Meredith, chief financial officer, Motorola, Inc.
Tianiin Binhai New Area, a priority in China’s national development agenda, will provide greater potential and more opportunities of development for the companies here. Motorola will continue rendering its active support to the development of Binhai New Area and Tianjin city as a whole and to deliver “win-win” results with Tianjin and China.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of seamless mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you connect simply and seamlessly to the people, information and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $42.8 billion in 2006. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit http://www.motorola.com.
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