Intergraph Opens Asia-Pacific Marine, 5 Business Units
HUNTSVILLE,
AL, Sep 21, 2007 - Intergraph Corp. has established the Intergraph Marine
Services Center in Seoul, Korea, to provide consulting, support and
technical resources for its growing marine customer base in the Asia-Pacific
region. The company has also launched marine business units in Japan, China,
Southeast Asia and Australia as part of this market emphasis.
The expansion underscores Intergraph’s commitment to serve its increasing
customer base of leading Asia-Pacific shipbuilding and offshore companies,
including COSCO Shipyard Group, Keppel FELS, Marine Design and Research
Institute of China, Samsung Heavy Industries and others.
Yeong Soo Bae, executive vice president of Samsung Heavy Industries said,
“The new Marine Services Center is a sign of Intergraph’s dedication to the
marine industry and its willingness to respond to customer needs.”
“Intergraph is building on its success in the Asia-Pacific marine market
with this significant business investment,” said Gerhard Sallinger,
president of Intergraph Process, Power & Marine. “With two-thirds of the
world’s commercial ships and offshore devices being built in this region we
will continue to grow our resources, helping the industry to increase its
productivity and profitability by adopting Intergraph’s superior solutions.”
The announcement was made at the Process & Power Client Community (P2C2)
Korea 2007 Conference in Seoul. The conference brings together industry
leaders and decision-makers from across Korea to consider contemporary
industry issues, plus global and national opportunities. Similar conferences
are also held in Japan, China, Thailand and Australia.
Opening in the fourth quarter of 2007, the Intergraph Marine Services
Center will assist Intergraph principal customers, as well as facilitate the
delivery and execution of new Intergraph technology to marine prospects in
the region. This will include Intergraph experts in marine engineering and
naval architecture to provide application assistance and technical
consulting, which will enable front-line support for customers to help
ensure their success.
S.E. Kim, president of Intergraph Korea, will assume the additional
duties of vice president of marine sales in Asia-Pacific and as head of the
Marine Services Center.
Kim added, “We have compiled a very experienced team with extensive
backgrounds in the marine industry and technology. It is a strong signal
from our corporate leadership about Intergraph’s commitment to this market
by dedicating these very valuable members of our team to this task.”
About Intergraph
Intergraph Corporation is the leading global provider of spatial
information management (SIM) software. Security organizations, businesses
and governments in more than 60 countries rely on the company’s spatial
technology and services to make better and faster operational decisions.
Intergraph’s customers organize vast amounts of complex data into
understandable visual representations, creating intelligent maps, managing
assets, building and operating better plants and ships and protecting
critical infrastructure and millions of people around the world. For more
information, visit www.intergraph.com.
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