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Corporate Milestone

Years Details
2013
Won 7-Eleven 2013 Top Brands Campaign Award
2012
Won 7-Eleven 2012 Top Brands Campaign Award
2011
Won 7-Eleven 2011 Top Brands Campaign Award
2010
Opened our flagship store “Shine Club” in the heart of Causeway Bay
Won 7-Eleven 2010 Top Brands Campaign Award
2009
Collaborated with ATM BERSAMA to launch GoldRex Express Remittance
Installed payphones in all MTR stations
Won 7-Eleven 2009 Top Brands Campaign Award
2008
Connected to more than 200 telecom carriers worldwide and handled 1.5 billion minutes of total traffic
Won 7-Eleven 2008 Top Brands Campaign Award and Outstanding Performance Award
2007
Started the MVNO services with “Smile CHAT CHAT” Prepaid SIM Card for the China, Thailand and local markets
Launched “Gold” Prepaid SIM Card with focus at Indonesian market
Opened our retail shop and Customer Service Center in Causeway Bay for the Indonesian market segment
2006
Expanded our business to Australia and Taiwan
2004
Installed payphones in the entire KCRC railway stations
Collaborated with 7-Eleven to sell “CHAT CHAT” prepaid phonecards in Hong Kong
Established strategic alliances with local partners in Thailand, Pakistan and Philippines to ensure quality voice termination into these countries
2003
Acquired Gridtel Technology Ltd and provide VSAT service in Hong Kong
Started to swap IDD mins with other countries.
Introduced “CHAT CHAT Anywhere” International Call Forwarding Service for frequent travelers
2002
Established our own Point of Presence (PoP) in Indonesia with our strategic local partners
2001
Launched customized phonecards targeting China, Philippines, Indonesia, India, Pakistan and Thailand markets
Became the largest private payphone operator in Hong Kong
2000
Expanded and opened our first office outside Hong Kong in Singapore
1999
Obtained “External Telecommunications Services” Licence
Launched our flagship “CHAT CHAT Smart Phonecard” service
Launch the world’s first VISA Cash Desktop Payphone in Hong Kong
1998
Obtained “Private Payphone Service Provider” Licence
Launched “Moneyphone” payphone service
1997
Shinetown Telecommunication Ltd was established