11/25/06
Office Depot China is a leader in delivering a wide range of products and
services to businesses, including to multinational corporations operating
in China," said Charles Brown, president of Office Depot International.
"This acquisition gives Office Depot a significant presence in the
fast growing Chinese market, and allows us to further leverage our operations
in Japan and South Korea to enhance our competitive position within this
increasingly important region."
Tim Liu, a founder and chief executive officer at Office Depot China, indicated
joining with Office Depot will help broaden his company's offerings.
Both Office Depot China and Office Depot are committed to a customer-centric
framework that delivers the products and services businesses need to be
successful in the marketplace," Liu said. "Combining Office Depot's
multichannel sales expertise with Office Depot China's proven, scalable
business infrastructure will give customers throughout China an even wider
array of solutions." |