|
Automated Systems (HK) Limited was founded in Hong Kong in 1973 and was listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the name of Automated Systems Holdings Limited (“The ASL Group” or “the Group”) (Stock Code: 771) in November 1997. The ASL Group's ultimate controlling shareholder is Beijing Teamsun Technology Co., Ltd. (“Beijing Teamsun”) whose shares are listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 600410).
The ASL Group, consisting of Automated Systems (HK) Limited,
ELM Computer Technologies Limited,
CSA Automated (Macau) Ltd.,
Taiwan Automated Systems Ltd.,
Guangzhou Automated Systems Limited
and
ASL Automated (Thailand) Ltd.,
offers professional information
technology services to corporate
clients in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau,
Mainland China and Thailand. For the
year ended March 31, 2009, the ASL
Group reported a turnover of
HK$1,442.0 million. |
After over 35 years of success, the ASL Group has established its reputation as a leading information technology (IT) services provider in the region. The Group, in Hong Kong and Macau alone, has over 1,300 employees dedicated to delivering a comprehensive one-stop service. With its strong commitment to quality services, the ASL Group has been winning well-known clients such as government agencies, prestigious universities, telecommunications giants, transportation enterprises, major financial institutions and leading international corporations.
Business Services
The ASL Group provides a complete
range of IT services including:
• Application development is tailored to each customer’s special needs and IT environment with individual unique features. There is development of turnkey solutions or software customization for various operating platforms.
• Consultancy provides
independent assessment and
implementation advice to a company’s
internal applications, systems and
networks, and proposes suitable
solutions with market proven methods
and tools to enable better
management of all applications,
systems and networks.
• Digital imaging converts documents of all kinds from hardcopies into electronic files by using advanced imaging technologies and equipment. Systematic operation processes are undertaken for the conversion, including warehousing, classification, scanning, quality control, re-assembly, indexing, filing, storage and retrieval.
• Help desk serves as
a centralized service-call operation
with advanced monitoring system to
effectively handle customers’
enquiries on all technical issues.
• Maintenance support
is provided to enterprises of every
type and size by certified and
experienced engineers with
guaranteed fast response time,
flexible service coverage, ample
supply of spare parts, broad level
of service and remedial software
support.
• Multi-vendor support
helps manage customer’s wide
range of IT systems of hardware and
software products in different
brands, from personal computers to
high-end servers, and from operating
systems to application software.
• Outsourcing provides
cost-effective programs of works
that uniquely tailored to help
customers manage business issues and
achieve optimal business results. It
offers updated technologies,
advanced computing tools, flexible
service package, prompt replacement
of absent outsourcing staff and
temporary headcount fulfilment for
unplanned projects.
• Regional support is
available to customers by leveraging
resources of the regional service
centers and offices which provide a
full geographical coverage of
standardized services, IT resources,
and localized maintenance support.
• Systems integration
comprises building architecture,
testing and implementing a full
application-ready distributed
computing platform and integrating
it into the customers’ existing IT
infrastructure. The process also
involves project evaluation and
planning, systems design and
development, as well as integration
and deployment.
• Systems relocation
is to relocate a company’s computing
resources from the current site to a
new site within a scheduled time
frame while ensuring minimal system
downtime. A complete process
involves relocation planning, site
audit, rack design, systems
disconnection, connection, testing &
implementation, transportation &
insurance arrangement, contingency
plan, and liaison with third-party
vendors.
• Training service
offers a full range of on-site and
off-site IT courses for customers to
choose, including customized courses
on various technology areas. The
programs provide skill-building
training for enterprise-wide
personnel and system administrators
to manage their IT infrastructure.
Company Offices
The ASL Group has offices and service centers in Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Thailand and Taiwan. With the advantage of the association with Beijing Teamsun, the Group possesses a network of offices and service points that spans across the Greater China.
View Larger Map
Customers
The ASL Group has grown to become
the leading information technology
services provider that offers IT
services to many industries:
• The ASL Group has serviced more
than 100 government
departments since 1970s and
has provided and installed over
thousands of computer systems,
networks, and software applications
for various government departments.
It has also offered IT outsourcing
service to the government, including
data conversion of over 3.5 million
plans for the Land Registry; and
application maintenance and related
support services for the information
systems of Customs and Excise
Department, Department of Health and
Highways Department.
• The ASL Group maintains a strong customer base in the
education sector in Hong Kong. Comprehensive administrative and academic computing solutions and services provided by the Group are deployed in many leading Asian universities and most local primary and secondary schools, such as the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the City University of Hong Kong, the University of Hong Kong, the University of Macau, Salesian English School, and True Light Primary School.
• The ASL Group has provided numerous computer systems to various
public organizations including Hong Kong Housing Society, CLP Power HK Ltd., China Gas Company and Hong Kong Jockey Club. Implemented system, such as the Electronic Data Interchange System for Hospital Authority, has facilitated inter-departmental information exchange in various hospitals and raised the quality of medical service to the community.
• The ASL Group plays a major role
in providing sophisticated IT
systems to the
telecommunications and
transportation industries
which require timely and
cost-effective solutions. Customers
in the telecommunications industry
include PCCW, New World Telecom, AT&T,
Hutchison and Nortel Networks.
Transportation organizations served
by the Group include Cathay Pacific
Airways, Maersk Hong Kong, KMB,
Modern Terminal and MTR Corporation.
• The ASL Group has provided
reliable IT solutions, particularly
security, data storage and stock
trading solutions, to many leading
banking and financial institutions.
Some of these institutions are
Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong
Exchanges and Clearing Limited, Hong
Kong Monetary Authority, Deutsche Bank,
Societe Generale, and the Bank of
East Asia, Morgan Stanley and Reuters (HK) Limited.
• The ASL Group offers
superior-quality services, including
the supply and installation of
computer systems and maintenance
support, to cater to the needs of
customers in the commercial
sector. Well-known
commercial corporations include Café
de Coral, Midland Realty, Sealed Air
Hong Kong Limited and Colby
International Limited. There are
also local newspaper and publishing
companies in this sector, including
SCMP.com, Apple Daily News and
Oriental Press Group as well as
international publishing firms such
as Asian Wall Street Journal. |