SINGAPORE, Mar 15, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - NEC Asia, a leading IT and network solutions provider and systems integrator based in Singapore, and a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan), has been awarded a contract to provide IT managed service support to Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), Asia's first integrated family resort destination.
With this contract, NEC Asia will provide cost efficient IT managed service support to more than 40,000 network points at RWS for a period of 36 months. The project involves 24x7 service desk operations and IT technical support for the entire year, asset management and desktop security operation amongst others.
NEC Asia's CEO, Mr Kiyofumi Kusaka affirmed, "Resorts World Sentosa is a world-class resort in this region, attracting global visitors for both work and play. Thus, IT support services are especially critical to the service-oriented industries as customers often expect smooth and uninterrupted services and operations, and any disruption to deliver services to visitors may create an immediate unpleasant experience or impression. NEC is experienced in providing similar IT managed services in Japan and globally, and we are extremely thrilled to be chosen by Resorts World Sentosa again, to support them for another part of its operations, in this mammoth destination."
"NEC is a renowned and experienced vendor in the IT industry and we are confident that they will be able to provide the managed services required to support our round-the-clock operations as well as value-add to the world-class services we provide," added Mr Yap Chee Yuen, Senior Vice President and Head of Information Technology, Resorts World Sentosa.
Resorts World Sentosa houses Southeast Asia's first and only Universal Studios theme park, the world's largest oceanarium (Marine Life Park), six hotels, a luxury spa (ESPA) and a casino - among an array of entertainment, dining and shopping offerings.
One of the most expensive and extensive integrated resorts in the world, the S$6.59 billion Resorts World Sentosa is developed by Asia's biggest gaming operator, the Genting Group.
In line with its mission to be a regional hub for providing IT services, NEC Asia continues to set its sight in developing and extending its outsourcing services to clients in this region.
About Resorts World Sentosa
Resorts World Sentosa, one of the world's most extensive and expensive integrated resorts at S$6.59 billion, was built in a record time of less than three years. Resorts World Sentosa has soft opened its four hotels on 20 January 2010, its shopping and dining strip, FestiveWalk on 1 February 2010 and Singapore's first casino on 14 February 2010, together with the Resorts World Convention Centre, which includes its Compass Ballroom, 26 function rooms and 1,600-seat Festive Grand theatre. Supporting the attractions are a 3,500-lot car park facility, restaurants, retail stores, entertainment and public attractions that include Emmy-award winner Jeremy Railton's Lake of Dreams and Chamber of Treasures.
Resorts World Sentosa will open the world's largest Marine Life Park, its Maritime Experiential Museum, a destination spa and two remaining hotels with a total of 500 rooms in phase two development.
About NEC Asia
NEC Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation based in Singapore, is a leading information technology services provider that specialises in systems integration and consultancy services. Being conferred the Singapore Economic Development Board's International Headquarters (IHQ) Award, NEC Asia, as NEC's regional headquarters in Asia Pacific, provides regional sales and services support for world-class identity solutions, turnkey implementation of mission-critical solutions, project management and maintenance services.
NEC's suite of solutions and services encompass systems integration, global identity solutions, RFID solutions, financial solutions, retail management solutions, enterprise servers, telecommunications and network solutions, multimedia products, managed services and outsourcing centre (MSOC), manufacturing business solutions, ERP, imaging and workflow solutions, enterprise portals and NECare Service Centre. NEC Asia also provides business support functions in purchasing, public relations, finance, human resources and corporate social responsibilities (CSR) to the existing regional NEC subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.nec.com.sg.
Contact:
NEC Asia
Ms Masako Hirano
DID: +65 6379 2570
Mobile: +65 9018 6652
Email: M-Hirano@NEC.com.sg
Ms Eliza Lim
DID: +65 6379 2571
Mobile: +65 9615 7590
Email: Eliza_lim@NEC.com.sg
Topic: Press release summary
Source: NEC Corporation
Sectors: IT Individual
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