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WebMethods Ups Ante in China.


Data integration vendor webMethods webMethods, which was founded in 1996, is a company that provides business process integration software. The company is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, and has offices throughout the United States, Europe, Middle East/North Africa, Asia Pacific and Japan.  Inc has opened a wholly foreign-owned enterprise in China and launched a Simplified Chinese version of the webMethods Integration Platform.

The wholly foreign-owned enterprise is based in the Zhongguancun Software Park in the Haidian District of Beijing. The company, called webMethods Software Development (Beijing) Co Ltd, will develop and manufacture webMethods software for the Chinese market. The efforts will include working with local development partners to create adapters for local Chinese software applications. As part of its WFOE WFOE Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise
WFOE Wholly Foreign Owned Entity
 commitment, webMethods said it also intends to open a branch office in Shanghai Shanghai (shăng`hī`, shäng`hī`), city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary.  in early 2004.

Since establishing operations in Beijing in May 2002, webMethods has won customers in China including China Mobile Communications, Shanghai General Motors, Sinotrans Air, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai), China Merchants Logistics, Digital China, Sundian, Xiao Tong Xiao Tong (蕭統) (501-531), courtesy name Deshi (德施), formally Crown Prince Zhaoming (昭明太子, literally "the accomplished and understanding crown prince"), later further posthumously honored as Emperor Zhaoming  Electronic, ECCOM, and EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) A security system for preventing theft in retail stores that uses disposable label tags or reusable hard tags attached to the merchandise. .

The company also has a joint Global Development Center in Shanghai with BearingPoint for joint global software development and support efforts.
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Title Annotation:opens webMethods Software Development (Beijing) Company Ltd.
Publication:Computergram International
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 5, 2003
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