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Stratus Technologies Increases Investment and Presence in Korea, Opens Seoul Office

Stratus Technologies
2011-03-01 19:00 2145

Actively recruiting channel partners

SEOUL, South Korea, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Stratus Technologies has re-established a direct sales and marketing presence in Korea under the direction of Steve Lee, sales manager. Mr. Lee is charged with developing and expanding business opportunities for Stratus in Asia's fourth largest economy. Responsibilities include recruiting and supporting new channel partners with diverse IT expertise, serving a range of industries and markets, to sell Stratus solutions for uptime assurance.

Stratus opened its first office in Korea in 1989. Since January 2009, the company has been represented there by a distributor. Prior to that, Mr. Lee served as Korea sales manager for Stratus from 2003 to 2008. He rejoins the company from Hyosung Information Systems, where he had been sales manager of the telecommunications and media business.

"We are very pleased to have Steve back at Stratus," said Haruyoshi Iida, president of Stratus Japan and Asia/Pacific Regions. "His knowledge of the business and competitive landscape, as well as his Stratus experience, is essential to achieving our strategic goals. Equally important, Steve has proven ability to ensure that customers in Korea are completely satisfied with products and services from Stratus and its channel partners."

Today, Stratus customers in Korea include companies in telecommunications, financial services, manufacturing, hospitals and healthcare, utilities, and broadcasting. Stratus offers a range of products and services that deliver uptime assurance for critical applications and business processes. 

 "JT Net has been a Stratus customer for ten years. We rely on Stratus systems to protect us from IT downtime and data loss," said Seung on Yoon, IT R&D manager for this credit card transaction processing company. "Knowing that the company is investing in Korea and establishing an office here again demonstrates a commitment to our company and country."

Stratus Technologies' office is located at 27F, Korea World Trade Tower, 159-1 Samsung-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-729.

About Stratus Technologies

Stratus delivers uptime for the applications its customers depend on most for their success. With its resilient software and hardware technologies, combined with proactive availability management, Stratus products help to save lives and to protect the business and reputations of companies, institutions, and governments the world over. To learn more about worry-free computing, visit www.stratus.com.

(C) 2011 Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd. All rights reserved.

Stratus is a registered trademark of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd.  The Stratus Technologies logo is a trademark of Stratus Technologies Bermuda Ltd.  All other marks are the property of their respective owners.

Contacts:

Shirley Yee
Director of Business Development
Stratus Technologies, Asia Pacific
Tel: +852-2844-5213
Email: Shirley.yee@stratus.com
www.stratus.com                                

Steve Lee
Korea Sales Manager
Stratus Technologies, Korea
Tel: +82-10-4364-1723
Email: Steve.lee@stratus.com
www.stratus.com

Source: Stratus Technologies
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