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PDF file format Apr 2008 - Inform
Champion Kauli signs with Neil Pryde
We are pleased to announce the formal signal of World Wavesailing Champion Kuali Seadi to the Neil Pryde Pro-Team.

PDF file format Nov 2007 - Inform
Victor wins 2007 Sappi Award
The Sappi International Printers of the Year Awards are the world's most prestigious honours in recognition of excellence in print.

PDF file format May 2007 - Inform
Victor by Hasselblad Launches
A stylish series of events launched the Victor by Hasselblad magazine in Hong Kong in December 2006. Victor by Hasselblad replaces Forum as a new showcase for the digital future.

PDF file format October 2006 - Inform
Ad campaign for the blind shot on Hasselblad H2D39
The Hong Society for the Blind provides outstanding services for the visually impaired in Hong Kong and China.

PDF file format June 2006 - Inform
Shriro Group Managers' Conference
All the End of April, all the Shriro Group Managing Directors and Chief Financial Officers met in Thailand for the 2006 Shriro Group Managers Conference.

PDF file format April 2006 - Inform
100 Years' Building Success in Asia and Beyond
This year, Shriro is celebrating its 100th anniversary.
It has been a fascinating journey from the small company set up by the grandfather of the present chairman, Mr Mark Shriro.

PDF file format Summer 2005 - Inform
Letter from Group CEO
"Summertime, and the living is easy."
I wish it were ever thus.
For our northern hemisphere colleagues, this is a time for vacation and getting away from the office-hopefully to return, batteries recharged, for that last push towards the end of the year.

PDF file format Spring 2005 - Inform
Letter from Group CEO
Happy Year of the Rooster! Welcome to the first edition of the Shriro company newsletter for 2005.
You will immediatey notice some striking changes to In-Form - the newsletter is sporting a new design, more photos, and a greater focus on employee news, just to name a few.

December 2004 - Inform
Letter from Group CEO
We are fast approaching the end of what has been an extremely busy year throughout the group.
Fortunately, the strong economic growth worldwide in 2004 will be reflected in the Shriro group results this year. It is a credit to all our employees, customers and suppliers that we are able to report this.

September 10, 2004 - Announcement
Shriro (H.K.) Ltd. and Traxler Limited merge their photography businesses
We are pleased to announce that we have come to an agreement under which Traxler Limited will sell its business to Shriro (H.K.) Ltd.

September 2004 - Inform
Letter from Group CEO
Most people are now back from their summer holidays. I hope the weather was good and you enjoyed a restful break.
For some, however, it has been a very busy time. In mid-August, we completed the purchase of Imacon A/S in Denmark.

August 12, 2004 - Announcement
A BRAVE NEW WORLD: Hasselblad and Imacon merge to take on the Professional Digital Market
Shriro Sweden, the holding company of Victor Hasselblad AB, and part of the Hong Kong-headquartered Shriro Group, has announced the acquisition of leading international high-end scanner and digital cameraback manufacturer, Imacon.

February 2004 - Inform
Chinese New Year - Best Wishes for the Year of the Monkey
'Gong Xi Fa Cai', 'Gueng Huei Fa Zuai', 'Kung Hei Fat Choy'! Regardless of in which language you say it - Mandarin, Cantonese or translated to English - it means the same thing: "Congratulations! You will be rich".

October 2003 - Inform
Letter from Group CEO
We are now into the last quarter of 2003, and already putting together the final touches of our 2004 Plans. If we are correct with our forecasts we are going to have a very strong last three months of this year (historically this holds true) and a much improved 2004. After three very tough years this indeed would be a welcome change.

Jul 03, 2003 - Announcement
Business Week / Industrial Design Excellence Awards
Neil Pryde continues an exceptional year for product design with news that the Neil Pryde 2003 Sail Collection has been awarded the coveted Gold Award.....

Jan 30, 2003 - Announcement
Shriro Group becomes major shareholder in Victor Hasselblad AB the Swedish camera manufacturer
It was announced today that the Shriro Group has acquired a majority shareholding in Hasselblad, the Gothenburg based Swedish camera manufacturer.

Dec 23, 2002 - Announcement
Shriro Equipment Ltd.
In an effort to improve our performance and gain greater efficiencies in our operations, we will merge Peninsula Engineering & Equipment Co., Ltd. into Shriro Heavy Equipment Ltd. and rename the company to Shriro Equipment Ltd. In parallell with this, Shriro Machinery Ltd., our construction equipment rental business will also merge with this two companies.

Oct 24, 2002 - Announcement
I am pleased to advise of the following appointments:
Toshio Tsukada - To President of Shriro Trading Co. Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan.

Jun 2002 - Inform
Offical Opening of Shriro House, Sydney, Australia
The new Shriro offices and warehouse were officially opened by Mr. Mark Shriro, Chairman of the Shriro Group, on Friday, May 3, 2002 in Sydeny, Australia.

Dec 2001 - Inform
In the last InForm I talked of "tough trading conditions ahead" but little did we realize just how radically the business environment would alter.

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July 2001 - Inform
Tough Trading Conditions
Tough trading conditions face us, and all the companies in the group need to prepare for the challenges ahead. With Japan and the USA in severe slowdown, and Europe sure to follow, the next 12 months are going to be a rough ride for us all. The only consolation is that our competitors will face an equally hard time.

Jan 2001 - Inform
2000 in Review and Prospects for the New Year
I am very pleased to report that Shriro has survived the Millennium and is entering 2001 in excellent shape.

Aug 2000 - Inform
Shriro Australia plans new Sydney Complex
At a recent meeting in Sydney, Australia Mike Westrup signed an agreement to purchase three blocks of land in Lane Cove, Sydney.

May 2000 - Inform
GELEC Expanding in Hong Kong and China
HOLOPHANE
Michael Binns, Managing Director of GELEC (HK) Limited, recently announced that the Lamps and Lighting Division of the Company had been appointed as exclusive distributors in Hong Kong of the Holophane world wide product line of lighting equipment and controls.

May 2000 - Inform
Shriro Graphic Guangdong Exhibition
Recently, Shriro Graphic participated its first own booth in the Printing South China 2000 - an international printing exhibition organized by Guangdong Packaging Technology Association and Guangdong Printing Association.

Jan 2000 - Inform
1999 in Review and Prospects for the New Year
Shriro is 94 years old this year. The Business was founded by Mark Shriro's grandfather in Northern China in 1906.

Aug 1999 - Inform
New HK General Manager
David Wilson, the Group Managing Director, recently announced the appointment of Mike Binns as General Manager of our Hong Kong and China business.

July 1999 - Inform
New HK Trading Business - GELEC (HK) LIMITED
On 1st July David Wilson, the Chief Executive Officer of the Shriro Group, announced the formation of GELEC (HK) Limited.

May 1999 - Inform
Shanghai New Office
On the 10th May David Wilson was very leased to officiate at the official opening of the new Shanghai office of our subsidiary, Peninsula Engineering.