BEIJING, Jan. 25 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Greater China Media & Entertainment Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: GCME; "GCME"), an integrated professional media and entertainment company, announces that its subsidiary, Racemind HuaDing, achieved great success in China's public relations sector in 2007. By the end of 2007, Racemind HuaDing had completed 69 agreements in a wide variety of businesses and realized about US$940,000. About thirty per cent of these contracts were completed in the second half of 2007.
Racemind HuaDing specializes in media relations, consulting and event management services. Racemind HuaDing has clients in a number of fields including IT, automobile, medical treatment, real estate, consumer products, fashion, entertainment, sports, tourism, media publishing, etc. As one of the most effective and competitive PR companies in China, Racemind HuaDing sets itself apart by providing comprehensive and professional service to all clients.
In 2007, Racemind HuaDing achieved the following contracts:
Appointed as an approved public relations vendor for Microsoft China. Contracts signed with Microsoft China amounted to about US$496,000, of which about US$470,000 has been realized.
Appointed as an approved public relations vendor for Siemens. Total contract value is about US$211,000, of which about US$123,000 has been realized.
Managed conferences and forums, promoted new products, built conference sites, and conducted many other events for renowned companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Canon, Reuters, etc. Contracts signed with these companies amounted to about US$914,000, of which about US$345,000 has been realized.
"2007 has been a productive year for Racemind HuaDing. I'm inspired by how much we've achieved in such a short period of time. Given our unexpectedly strong performance this year, I'm confident that Racemind HuaDing will attract even more significant customers in the years to come. I'm looking forward to surpassing this year's success and delivering even greater value to shareholders in 2008," stated Jake Wei, Chairman and CEO of Greater China Media & Entertainment.
About Greater China Media and Entertainment Corporation:
Greater China Media & Entertainment Corp. ("GCME" or the "Company") is an integrated professional media and entertainment company covering various areas including film and TV program production, management, promotion and distribution. The Company maintains its own film and television production center, promotion agency, audio-visual distribution company, digital network company, talent agency, and sales and advertising agency as a result of recent joint ventures. With its broad range of media and entertainment talents, the Company is capable of making films, TV programs and related projects on a large scale.
Joint Ventures:
In June 2006, GCME signed and closed an Acquisition Agreement with Triumph Research Limited, a BVI company and party to a Joint Venture Agreement with Beijing Tangde International Film and Culture Co., Ltd. (Tangde), a Chinese company focused on producing TV programming and movies. The Company's public relations, media strategy, consulting and event management joint venture, Beijing Racemind HuaDing International Marketing Consultants Limited (Racemind HuaDing) was organized in 2006 and approved for business by the Beijing Administration for Industry in May 2007. The Company also signed an agreement with Beijing Star King Talent Agency to form a joint venture to carry on business as a talent agency.
Milestones
Movie and television series production and distribution
-- GCME closed first round of private placement for US$1.6 million.
-- GCME-signed stars appeared in the 'Invincible' TV Series.
-- Signed a production and distribution deal with Mega Vision Productions
Limited for the new movie 'Tough Guy'. The movie completed shooting
recently.
-- Took delivery of its first script for its 'True Love' television series
to be directed by famed director Wong Jing.
-- Signed a production and distribution deal for its 'Poor Dad, Rich Dad'
television series with HuaYi Union Cultural Media Investment
Company Limited. The series wrapped up shooting recently.
Racemind HuaDing
-- Organized "Family Event" and produced product VIDEO for Johnson &
Johnson Medical Ltd.
-- Bid to sponsor the Canon Spring Products Promotion Event in 2008.
Arranged 2007 China Canon Exhibition Tennis Tournament, 2007 Canon ANA
Beijing International Marathon, and Canon Asian Expo 2007 and Canon
Media Christmas Party.
-- Signed public relations services agreement with China Central
Television (CCTV) for the 2007 Asia-Pacific Robot Contest.
-- Signed service agreement with Siemens Ltd., China's Transportation
Systems group. Organized the 10th Anniversary Ceremony of Siemens
Management Institute
-- Selected by Microsoft China as an approved public relations vendor,
and arranged conferences, new product press releases and events.
For more information, please visit the Company website at http://www.greaterchinamedia.com .
Forward-looking statements:
This report contains "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this report are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, economic and political factors; developments of the Chinese and North American markets and changes in regulatory matters; our business strategies and future plans of operations; the market acceptance and amount of sales of our products and services; our historical losses; the competitive environment within the industries in which we compete; and our ability to raise additional capital, currently needed for expansion. The Company cautions that forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements due to several important factors.
