Advance Micro Device, even has more than ten years were active in the Indonesian processor market, the Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) finally open his delegation’s office in this year in Indonesia.

Regionally Sales Manager AMD for ASEAN Mr. Ryan Sim Chen said, this was one of the AMD strategies in maximising the Indonesian market share that was made the main target in increasing the income in the South East Asian region during 2007. “We were sure the competition will be increasingly tight and Intel as our competitor was also more increasingly, definitely this will become something that was good for the consumer,” said Ryan, during the press conference of the office opening of AMD Indonesia in Wisma BNI 46 Jakarta, on Wednesday (21/3/2007).

In the meantime, to lead the development mission of the network of the business and relations to the customer and the partner in Indonesia, AMD gets Mr Dommy Arnanta as Country Manager. According to Dommy, “this new office opening at the same time to answer the question from the customer’s circle AMD that always questioned the presence of the company to give the service that was best for the customer”. Then when being asked about why just now AMD opened the branch in Indonesia? Dommy answered, “this more because of considering the moment as well as readiness of AMD”. “Better late than not completely,” he said.

After the office opening ceremony, AMD head office at once aimed at the increase in the contribution from the Indonesian market for the ASEAN region and Australia. In fact beforehand only reached about 20 percent. “From headquarter our wish could give the contribution more than 30 percent in this year, but same was enough, the Head Office Centre also not very high target the wish,” added Dommy.
Each achievement year that was received by AMD could be considered to be quite satisfactory. According to IDC, was seen from the income that was accepted during 2006 the AMD market share in the Indonesian processor industry reached about 12 percent. This number increased by as many as two digits from 2005 that only received the portion of the market under 10 percent.
This must be definitely made by Intel division sign to immediately stifle the development of his competitor, if not, there was the possibility of the ASEAN regional market share will be seized by his competitor.

source from detikinet