SHANGHAI, China, March 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PacificNet, Inc.
(Nasdaq: PACT), a leading provider of gaming and mobile game technology, e-
commerce, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in China, announced today
it will present at the Sterne Agee China Technology Investment Conference on
at 1PM on March 20, 2008 at Westin Hotel Bund Center, Shanghai, China. PACT
Chairman, Tony Tong, will present the company's gaming technology strategy as
well as an overview of the gaming market in Asia
"I am happy to have the opportunity to share our recent development with
the investors and analysts visiting China," said Tony Tong. "We are excited
about our focus in gaming technology for the expanding gaming markets in Asia
and Europe. I believe this trip will be very enlightening to those visiting
China for the first time and provide a more hands-on feel for our market and
growth potential in Asia."
Sterne Agee is hosting this investor trip to China to hear presentations
from and visit leading public and private firms in the Asian market. The trip
is organized by industry segment so investors can understand the space across
the entire value chain, including channel meetings, expert sessions with
industry leaders, and regulatory briefings. The trip begins on Monday, March
17, and continues through Friday, March 21, traveling to two technology hubs,
Beijing and Shanghai.
About PACT
PacificNet (PACT) is a leading provider of gaming and mobile game
technology worldwide with a focus on emerging markets in Asia, Latin America
and Europe. PacificNet's gaming products are localized to their specific
markets creating an enhanced user experience for players and larger profits
for operators. PacificNet's gaming products include multi- player electronic
table games such as baccarat, sicbo and fish-prawn-crab, roulette machines,
Server-Based Games (SBG) with multiple client betting stations, slot and bingo
machines, Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs), Amusement With Prizes (AWP) machines,
gaming cabinet and client/server system designs, online i-gaming software
design, and multimedia entertainment kiosks as well as the Octavian line of
casino management software, hardware and games. PacificNet's gaming clients
include the leading hotels, casinos, and gaming operators in Macau, Europe and
elsewhere around the world. PacificNet also maintains legacy subsidiaries in
the call center and ecommerce business in China. PacificNet employs about
1,800 staff in its various subsidiaries with offices in the US, Hong Kong,
China, UK, Russia, Ukraine, Italy, Germany, Argentina, Colombia, India and
Australia. For more information please visit http://www.pacificnet.com and
http://www.octavianinternational.com .
Safe Harbor Statement
This Company's announcement contains forward-looking statements. We may
also make written or oral forward-looking statements in our periodic reports
to the SEC on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc., in our annual report to
shareholders, in our proxy statements, in press releases and other written
materials and in oral statements made by our officers, directors or employees
to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including
statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements.
These statements are based on current plans, estimates and projections, and
therefore you should not place undue reliance on them. Forward-looking
statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution you that a
number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially
from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to, PacificNet's historical and
possible future losses, limited operating history, uncertain regulatory
landscape in China, and fluctuations in quarterly and annual operating results.
Further information regarding these and other risks is included in
PacificNet's Form 10K and other filings with the SEC.
For more information, please contact:
PacificNet USA office:
Jacob Lakhany
Tel: +1-605-229-6678
PacificNet Beijing office:
Becky Zhao
Tel: +86-10-59225000
23rd Floor, Building A, TimeCourt, No.6 Shuguang Xili,
Chaoyang District,
Beijing, China 100028
PacificNet Shenzhen Office:
Tel: +86-755-33222088
Room 4203, JinZhongHuan Business Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen, China 518040
PacificNet Macau office:
Tel: +853-28704154
Unit A-C, 12th Floor, Edificio Commercial I Tak, No. 126, Rua Da Pequim,
Macau, China