IDG Japan Selects RTM Asia as Exclusive Partner for Recruiting International Exhibitors to SaaS World Japan Fall 2007



   
TOKYO, Japan - May 15, 2007 - IDG World Expo, Inc., the leader in technology industry tradeshows, conferences and events announced today that RTM Asia, Ltd. (http://www.rtmasia.com/) has been named the company's exclusive partner for recruiting international exhibitors to IDG Japan's SaaS World Japan Fall 2007 Exhibition and Demo.
"With the overwhelming success of the first SaaS World Exhibition and Demo in Japan this Spring and the increasing activity and excitement regarding Software as a Service (SaaS) in Japan, we have decided to hold an unprecedented second event in the this year. In line with our goal to double the number of attendees and exhibitors for the Fall event, we have signed an exclusive agreement with RTM Asia to help us bring more US and European SaaS vendors to our event in Tokyo this November. With RTM Asia’s successful track record in helping US technology companies build their revenue and operations in Japan, and their deep knowledge of the SaaS marketplace, we feel they are uniquely qualified to assist us in making SaaS World Japan Fall 2007 event in Tokyo a tremendous success," said Setsurou Tamai, president and CEO of IDC Japan, Ltd. The SaaS World Japan Fall 2007 Exhibition and Demo will be held on November 28 and 29 at Tokyo MidTown Hall. For more information contact RTM Asia: http://www.rtmasia.com/contact.html

About RTM Asia

RTM Asia is a unique Asia Pacific business acceleration firm that was formed in 2004. Since that time RTM Asia grown quickly, contracting with over 22 companies from startups such as Linden Lab, IMlogic, Data Domain, MindJet, Nexsan, Nexaweb, EqualLogic and NetSuite to well-known, publicly listed companies such as Microsoft, Symantec, EMC, HDS, Interwoven, Qlogic, Brocade, Phoenix Technologies, etc. Recently RTM Asia closed the second round of funding in Japan (totaling $23M) for Larry Ellison SaaS startup NetSuite for their Japan market entry efforts. More information on RTM Asia can be found at: http://www.rtmasia.com/

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