After Europe, Chinese interest in TechnoPark services and facilities grows

Dubai, October 02, 2007: Following an increased demand for information on investment opportunities and collaboration on high tech projects, TechnoPark, the science and technology facilitator of Economic Zones World, has appointed a local representative in China.

TechnoPark recently signed an agreement with Sinobal - Dubai China Center for Promotion and Organizing International Trade (DCPO), under which Sinobal will act as a marketing representative for TechnoPark to expand its global footprint and enhance its operations via a solid marketing campaign directly tailored to enhance the compounds brand equity and corporate reputation on the global front.

Hamad Al Hashemi, Managing Director, TechnoPark, said: "China is a key global market, and the growing interest among Chinese entrepreneurs for information on investments in TechnoPark, signals the primary position Dubai holds on the global map. We are fully aware of the globalization trend and the world wide recognition catalyses our presence and accelerates our pace towards the global economy."

"This step will substantiate our commitment to provide superior technological services to the global market and the new office will cater to the dramatic demand for advanced research and development hub for technological services." Hamad Al Hashemi added.

Sinobal will work on identifying and qualifying business opportunities for

TechnoPark as well as marketing the wide array of facilities available at TechnoPark.

TechnoPark has already appointed representatives in Germany (Omega Group); Italy (Set str); Turkey (Inter Link Business Services), and Ukraine (Investment And Privatization Assistance Fund - IPAF) following high demand for information about investment and collaboration on high tech projects.

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About Techno Park
TechnoPark (TP) is a fully owned subsidiary of Economic Zones World. It symbolizes Dubai's vision to develop a knowledge-based technology-centric sustainable business hub, which will not only support the country's research and development needs in its core sectors but will also support the nation's long term economic development and growth.

TechnoPark is focused on Research, Development and Studies in the field of the country's core economic sectors viz. Energy, Desalination & Water Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management and technology driven knowledge based industrial development. TechnoPark's R&D initiatives focus on nurturing business ideas or new technologies in respective areas, which could be quickly translated into real-world industrial / business operations. TechnoPark's Research and Development initiatives are also directed at improving the existing technologies in the country's core economic sectors to enhance their production efficiencies.

On the Web: www.technopark.ae

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