CORPORATE NEWS

CONCHIUS Managing Director, Tomas Gustafsson, was invited to speak at Amercian Chamber of Commerce annual Education and Training Conference in Shanghai on December 4th, 2008.  The theme “Driving Performance in a Challenging Economic Environment” set the direction of the event. CONCHIUS shared some expertise on the topic of Managerial Excellence in China.  The event was highly appreciated by attendees and a compressed version of the Speech can be downloaded from AmCham Website: http://www.amcham-shanghai.org/AmChamPortal/Event/EventAttachment.aspx?EventID=3516

Two new key employees have joined CONCHIUS:
• Sylvain Leblanc, sales manager, will make sure that our clients get what they need when they need it
• Markus Bergfors, PhD and development solutions consultant, will make sure our client’s needs are met at the highest standards

These strategic hires secure that we keep up with the increasing requests from our clients and make it possible to keep offering the high quality training and development services that our clients have gotten used to.

Conchius Limited has been appointed Harrison Assessment master distributor for the Peoples Republic of China! This is an important milestone for our strategic development plan in China.  During the last three years, Harrison Assessment has proven itself to outperform other assessment tools we have tested for recruitment and talent management.  We are very proud to be awarded and entrusted with the responsibility to run the Harrison Assessment master distributorship in China.

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As a step in CONCHIUS expansion plans for 2008, we have now moved into our expanded office facilities in Lujiazui. The core development team for our Chinese operations will be based here until March 2010. The move to the new office was completed on February 25th, 2008.

Peter J. Karlsson, Executive Director, CONCHIUS (Shanghai) Limited

Shanghai Star Business Journal, China’s first business journal, was launched on January 29th, 2008. The free press newspaper is the first of its kind in China. Headed by editors from several prestigious news agencies and journals in the West, CONCHIUS was awarded to write weekly informative management news for 2008. CONCHIUS will feature the best practices, trends and the latest research for the executive readers in the Shanghai Delta region.