iWOW, a global provider for wireless technologies, announced that it has been named as a 'Red Herring 100 Asia' award winner for 2007. This list honours the top 100 privately held companies in Asia leading innovation in the technology business. The news was announced at a gala dinner during the Red Herring 100 Asia event in Hong Kong, China recently.
Winners were selected from a pool of more than 500 applicants based in 16 countries/regions including China, India, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Australia and Vietnam. The names of the 200 companies short-listed as finalists for the Red Herring 100 Asia 2007 along with the 100 announced winners can be found online at http://www.herringevents.com/asia07/index.html.
The Red Herring editorial team carefully selected the winning companies based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution of strategy, and integration into their ecosystem. "After a rigorous evaluation process, we are very happy with the winners we selected," said Joel Dreyfuss, editor-in-chief of Red Herring. "There was a large pool to choose from and we are impressed by the calibre of innovative talent bursting from Asia's business and technology sector."
"We are delighted that iWOW has been chosen as a winner of the Red Herring 100 Asia Award", said Mr Raymond Bo, managing director of iWOW. He attributes the award to the great teamwork and iWOW's continuous effort in sharpening its competitive edge. "Winning this award has also given us the encouragement and motivation to strive forward in this industry and bring iWOW to greater heights."
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