GES International Limited is an engineering

Engineering

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 and manufacturing

Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the use of machines, tools and labor to produce goods for use or sale. The term may refer to a range of human activity, from handicraft to high tech, but is most commonly applied to industrial production, in which raw materials are transformed into finished goods on a large scale...

 company founded in 1975. It is based in Singapore

Singapore

Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

, Malaysia, China

China

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 and the United States

United States

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. It is on the SGX, the Singapore stock exchange, and it is a listed component of the Straits Times Index

Straits Times Index

The FTSE Straits Times Index is a capitalization-weighted stock market index that is regarded as the benchmark index for the Singapore stock market. It tracks the performance of the top 30 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange...

. In 2006, it became a subsidiary of the Singapore-based Venture Corporation

Venture Corporation

Venture Corporation Limited is a high-tech design and manufacture firm based in Singapore.The company is involved in complex circuit boards and complex fiber optic/photonics equipment.Venture is a listed component of the Straits Times Index....

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GES has two R&D (Research and Design) centers, in Singapore and Shanghai

Shanghai

Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

 working in ODM

ODM

-Computing:* OpenDocument Master Document, an OpenOffice format* Object Data Manager, a DBMS for device configuration information in the AIX operating system* Oracle Data Mining, an optional extra for an Oracle database...

 original design and manufacture, and OEM

OEM

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 or original equipment manufacture.

GES International performs manufacture and design including ASIC design, hardware design, software design

Software design

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, mechanical design, power management design, technical writing

Technical writing

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, PCB design, industrial design

Industrial design

Industrial design is the use of a combination of applied art and applied science to improve the aesthetics, ergonomics, and usability of a product, but it may also be used to improve the product's marketability and production...

, etc. in the field of electronics

Electronics

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. The company began as a personal computer

Personal computer

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 manufacturer in Asia manufacturing the Datamini computer.

GES performs shipping (logistics

Logistics

Logistics is the management of the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet the requirements of customers or corporations. Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, and packaging, and...

) and aftermarket services, consisting of repair and warranty

Warranty

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 services.

G.E.S. Corporation is another high-tech company with a similar name, based in Japan

Japan

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