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Global Sources Launches Security Products Magazine

Global Sources
2007-04-13 12:08 23244

Features Access Control & Monitoring Products, Auto Safety & Security, CCTV Products, and Industrial Safety & Law Enforcement Equipment

HONG KONG, April 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) launched Security Products magazine at the China Sourcing Fair: Electronics & Components in Hong Kong at AsiaWorld-Expo.

(Logo: http://www.prnasia.com/sa/200701111135-min.jpg )

The new Security Products magazine and its companion online marketplace ( http://security.globalsources.com ) are positioned to serve a community of more than 43,000 pre-qualified buyers.

Global Sources chairman and CEO, Merle A. Hinrichs, said: "This initiative is the latest example of our strategy to launch increasingly specialized online marketplaces, publications and trade shows. Our Security Products media, including the Security Pavilion at the Electronics & Components show, are the most targeted in the industry.

"Each media plays a unique, important role in the buying process: buyers can discover products and suppliers in the magazine, compare and evaluate them online - and then negotiate and place orders at our Electronics & Components Fair."

Security Products Magazine Features Advertisers from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea

The inaugural issue of Security Products features advertisers from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea. Scheduled content coverage includes access control and monitoring products, auto safety & security and CCTV products.

Design to Export Support of China's Electronics Industry

Hinrichs said: "The addition of Security Products magazine also extends our dominant coverage of Greater China's electronics industry. We now provide 16 different media and eight shows in four locations - plus application websites, e-newsletters and webcasts.

"With the combination of Chinese and English-language media, we serve the electronics industry from end to end - starting with product design and engineering, to purchasing and manufacturing - right through to the marketing the finished products for export worldwide."

Qualified buyers can subscribe to Global Sources Security Products magazine at http://www.globalsources.com/subscribe . Suppliers interested in advertising in Global Sources Security Products magazine and website should contact csm@globalsources.com.

The China Sourcing Fair: Electronics & Components ( http://www.chinasourcingfair.com ) runs through April 15 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong.

About Global Sources

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business (B2B) media company and a primary facilitator of two-way trade with Greater China. The core business is facilitating trade from Greater China to the world, using a wide range of English-language media. The other key business segment facilitates trade from the world to Greater China using Chinese-language media.

The company provides sourcing information to volume buyers and integrated marketing services to suppliers. It helps a community of over 560,000 active buyers source more profitably from complex overseas supply markets. With the goal of providing the most effective ways possible to advertise, market and sell, Global Sources enables suppliers to sell to hard-to-reach buyers in 230 countries.

The company offers the most extensive range of media and export marketing services in the industries it serves. It delivers information on 1.8 million products and more than 150,000 suppliers annually through 13 online marketplaces, 12 monthly magazines, over 100 sourcing research reports and nine specialized trade shows which run 22 times a year across seven cities.

Suppliers receive more than 10 million sales leads annually from buyers through Global Sources Online ( http://www.globalsources.com ) alone.

Global Sources has been facilitating global trade for 36 years. In mainland China it has over 1,600 team members in 44 locations, and a community of over 1 million registered online users and magazine readers for Chinese-language media.

Global Sources Press Contact in Asia:

Camellia So

Tel: +852-2555-5021

Email: cso@globalsources.com

Global Sources Investor Contact in Asia:

Eddie Heng

Tel: +65-6547-2850

Email: eheng@globalsources.com

Global Sources Press Contact in U.S.:

James W.W. Strachan

Tel: +1-602-978-7504

Email: strachan@globalsources.com

Global Sources Investor Contact in U.S.:

Moriah Shilton & Cathy Mattison

Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.

Tel: +1-415-433-3777

Email: cmattison@lhai.com

Source: Global Sources
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