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Singapore Press Holdings Limited
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 PROFILE
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) must have a good heart, because it has great circulation. Selling more than a million copies a day, the company has a virtual monopoly on newspaper publishing in Singapore with its dozen daily and weekly titles, including "The Business Times" and "The Straits Times." It also publishes a handful of magazines such as "Her World" and "Home & Decor." In addition to traditional print media, SPH provides news, information, and services through various new media holdings, including its AsiaOne portal site, online news archive NewsLink, and cellular telephone network MobileOne (35% stake). It also plans to launch two television channels in 2001.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: August
2000 Sales (mil.): 611.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 21.9%
Employees: 3,200
Revenue per employee: $191,031.25

 KEY PEOPLE
• Lim Kim San
    CEO
• Arthur Seet Keong Hoe
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
News Centre, 82 Genting Ln.
349567, Singapore
Phone: 65-743-8800
Fax: 65-748-0747
Online: Web Site

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