VIPs at the ceremony (from left): Mr.SK Foong, Corporate Services Director of SPHM; Mr.Yongyut Wonterasoot, Managing Director of DigiMedia Asia; Mr.Chanchai Chairungruang, Minister of Thailand Industry; Mr.Sal Moonsart, Vice President of C.P.Plaza; Mr.Adul Laohaphol, Director of Thailand SME Bank & Mr.Chaiwat Amwongse, Marketing Manager of C.P.Plaza.

MARKETING: HWM Thailand celebrated its 6th Anniversary in Bangkok, Thailand on 11 December 2009 in a ceremony which also saw the Excellent Brand Survey Awards 2009 being given to 34 top voted product brands in the technology sector. An additional newcomer award was also given out during the ceremony.

The survey was conducted on 5,000 people, who visited the different IT Centers in Thailand, including Pantip Plaza, IT Mall Fortune, Zeer Rangsit and Tukcom.

The 35 winners of the Excellent Brand Survey Awards 2009, including a Rookie Award for best newcomer.

The survey started in mid-September 2009 and ended in October 2009.

The Excellent Brand Survey Awards represent the strong brand presence and retention HWM Thailand readers have when it comes to making purchasing decisions on tech products. The results are also attributable to the strengths and innovations from the various marketing and sales strategies of the technology marketeers in the Thai market.