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16
May 2001
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| Excel Technology International (Hong Kong) Limited
("Excel Technology"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Excel Technology
International Holdings Limited (stock code: 8048) is pleased
to announce that it has signed agreements with Cheung Kong (Holdings)
Ltd's wholly owned subsidiaries, Citybase Property Management
Limited ("Citybase") and Goodwell Property Management Limited
("Goodwell") for the provision and implementation of "Excel-HRMS",
the human resources management system developed by Excel Technology
to further enhance the two property management companies' productivity
and maximize their operational efficiency. |
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| According to the agreement, Excel Technology
will customize the "Excel-HRMS" system, for both Citybase and
Goodwell, based on the human resources management requirements
of the two property management companies. It is expected that
the implementation of "Excel-HRMS" for both Citybase and Goodwell
will take place in the fourth quarter of 2001. |
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| "Excel-HRMS" is a comprehensive, reliable and
advanced human resources management software system with applications
which include personnel records, payroll formula, taxation administration,
leave and attendance records, training and development reports,
as well as mandatory provident fund calculations. The "Excel-HRMS"
software programme is parameter driven to suit individual company's
needs and is modular in design to cater for any future changes
in the concerned company's policies and/or statutory requirements. |
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| Mr. Justin Chiu, Executive Director of Cheung
Kong (Holdings) Limited, said, "Property management is a people-oriented
business. Effective human resources planning and management
not only can enhance operational efficiency and productivity
but can also promote business expansion. Our Group's subsidiaries,
Citybase and Goodwell property management, have received many
awards related to quality personnel management including 'Employers'
Gold Star Award', 'Employers' Gold Star Award-Platinum Grand
Award' and 'Good People Management Award'. We look forward to
more streamlined administration procedures and more cost-efficient
allocation of manpower and resources brought about by the technologically
advanced and highly flexible 'Excel-HRMS' system." |
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| Ms. Peggy Chan, Chairman and CEO of Excel Technology,
commented, "We recognize that success comes for those who are
wise enough to envision the needs of tomorrow's market. Effective
human resources management is the key to companies' success
and growth. Throughout the years, our HRMS have become one of
the most comprehensive HR software products catering to meet
the diverse HR management needs of different companies. Like
others, Citybase and Goodwell have chosen our HRMS as the HR
solution for its high level of flexibility, reliability and
security control. We are happy to see that both companies use
our product and services to attain operational efficiency so
as to free themselves to be more focus on their core operations.
We hope that this cooperation is the beginning of many more
to come for the Cheung Kong group of companies for the serving
of their systems' needs." |
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| About Citybase Property Management Ltd. (www.citybaseltd.com)
and Goodwell Property Management Ltd. (www.goodwell.com.hk) |
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| Citybase and Goodwell, wholly owned
subsidiaries of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, are quality-driven
in rendering property management services to residents and tenants
as fulfillment of their parent company's pledge to offer quality
post-sales service to its customers. |
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| Committed to enhancing the quality
of living and business environment of the residents and tenants,
Citybase and Goodwell are honored with the "Hong Kong Awards
for Services: Customer Service", "Hong Kong Retail Management
Association Customer Service Awards", "Certificate of Merit
of HKMA Quality Award" and "HKPC Productivity Award for Services"
for their outstanding attainment in service quality. The two
companies are also accredited with ISO9002 for their quality
assurance systems that have been set up for the inspection and
evaluation of service standards as committed in their service
pledges made to their residents and tenants. |
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| At present, Citybase and Goodwell are managing
over 60 million square feet of various types of premises including
residential estates, grade-A commercial buildings, industrial
buildings, shopping malls, clubhouses and car parks. |
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| About Excel Technology International Holdings
Limited (www.excel.com.hk) |
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| Excel Technology International Holdings Limited
[Excel Technology, stock code: 8048] is a major information
technology (IT) and enterprise software company specializing
in the banking, finance and insurance sectors. Excel Technology's
major business includes development and implementation of enterprise
software products, providing e-solutions, IT consultancy, and
systems integration. The company has a strong team of over 300
IT professionals based in Hong Kong, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen
and Singapore. |
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| Excel Technology has a proven track record in
the application and deployment of enterprise software products
that employ Internet and mobile technologies as delivery channels.
Excel Technology's product portfolio comprises a suite of advanced
and reliable software packages in areas such as integrated online
stock trading (InterTrade), internet banking (iBank), loan origination
(LOS), loan management (LOANS), credit card application processing
(APS), unit trust management (UTS), general insurance management
(@Surance), electronic supply chain management (eSAM), electronic
document management (EZ-File), human resources management (HRMS)
and property leasing management (LMS). |
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