SPSS Opens New Office in Taiwan.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 1996--Continuing its expansion into growing international markets, leading statistical software supplier SPSS A statistical package from SPSS, Inc., Chicago (www.spss.com) that runs on PCs, most mainframes and minis and is used extensively in marketing research. It provides over 50 statistical processes, including regression analysis, correlation and analysis of variance. Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS) announced the opening of a new SPSS office in Taipei, Taiwan. This is SPSS' sixth new office this year, raising the total number of SPSS offices to 29. SPSS President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jack Noonan said the company continues to identify key strategic markets worldwide that demonstrate a growing customer base for statistical products or are emerging markets for information technology. In addition to the Taiwanese office, SPSS has established offices in 1996 in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires (bwā`nəs ī`rēz, âr`ēz, Span. bwā`nōs ī`rās), city and federal district (1991 pop. , Argentina; Heverlee, Belgium; Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (kwä`lə l  m`pr), city (1990 est. pop. , Malaysia; Mexico City Mexico CitySpanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi ; and Zurich, Switzerland along with a new local support office in Singapore. The opening of the office in Taiwan highlights the growing use of SPSS products in that nation. Earlier this year, SPSS released a Traditional Chinese version of its flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , SPSS for Windows. Traditional Chinese is the official language in Taiwan. Taiwan is one of the largest computer markets in the Asia Pacific region. While the English version of SPSS for Windows is currently a leader in Taiwanese statistics market, the Traditional Chinese version is expected to make the product available to a wider base of users. SPSS was the first statistical software product released in Traditional Chinese language. Managing the Taiwanese office is David Kuo For other people named David Kuo, see David Kuo (disambiguation). J. David Kuo is an author and former Special Assistant to President George W. Bush and Deputy Director of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. , who has been involved in statistical analysis sales for the past six years. Most recently, he was the general manager for Sinter sinter Mineral deposit with a porous or vesicular texture (having small cavities). Siliceous sinter is a deposit of opaline or amorphous silica that occurs as an incrustation around hot springs and geysers and sometimes forms conical mounds (geyser cones) or terraces. Information Corp., a software distributor. Company information SPSS Inc. is a multinational software products company that provides statistical product and service solutions. The company's mission is to drive the widespread use of statistics. SPSS products and services are used worldwide in corporate, academic and government settings for all types of research and data analysis. The company's primary markets are data mining, survey research, marketing and sales analysis, scientific research and quality improvement. SPSS also publishes several analytical products for data discovery. Headquartered in Chicago, SPSS has 29 sales offices and more than 60 distributors serving other countries around the world. More information is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.spss.com . SPSS is a registered trademark of SPSS Inc. Other products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. NOTE TO EDITORS: There is an "at" symbol after "skalell" in the E-mail address below. That symbol may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: SPSS Inc., Chicago Susan Kalell, 312/467-5245 Toll free: 800/525-4980 skalell@spss.com Visit our Web site: http://www.spss.com |
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