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KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned telecommunication company, once again Electcoms Berhad continues its support and cooperation with Ten Speed Events Sdn Bhd in organizing Malaysia (JM) 2009 which will be held this coming Sunday.
Executive Chairman Datuk Astaman Abdul Aziz said that JM 2009 welcomes Electcoms, which is recognized as the 15th biggest telecommunication company in the world by International Mobile Telecoms Association as the title sponsor.
Managing Director Electcoms Berhad, Dato’ Ong Boon Kheng, is proud to be involved with the second biggest road-race event in Malaysia and renowned as the best 2.2 categorization event in the world.
"We are proud that for the second time around Electcoms is the title sponsor of JM, a local road-race event that has a worldwide coverage in the cycling community locally and internationally. This is a testimonial of a close relationship and social responsibility of corporate companies in the development of cycling locally.”
"The event also give an opportunity to Electcoms to be recognized locally and by international teams competing in JM 2009 especially as this edition involves the biggest continental teams’ participation of 14 teams from 30 countries all over the world," he added.
In conjunction with Electcoms’ mission statement to be a world-renowned communication services provider, Astaman stated that he hopes JM has the capability and become a platform to the birth of more local riders of international standings in the world of cycling.
In the Electcoms Yellow Jersey (best overall rider) presentation held today at the head office of Electcoms in Petaling Jaya, Electcoms Berhad is officially announced as title sponsor of JM 2009.
JM 2009 organized by Ten Speed Events Sdn Bhd will be held from 19th to 26th April. A total sum of RM 280,000.00 prize money up for grabs is the biggest amount in the history of the event, in conjunction with the upgrade of Malaysia to Asia ‘A’ category by International Cycling Union (UCI).
JM 2009 covers a total distance of 1,240km as Stage 1 will be from Kuala Selangor to Ipoh, Stage 2 (Ipoh - Sungai Petani), Stage 3 (Gerik - Tanah Merah), Stage 4 (Pasir Mas - Kuala Terengganu), Stage 5 (Kuala Terengganu - Kuantan), Stage 6 (Kuantan - Bera), Stage 7 (Tanjung Malim - Genting) before ending the race in a Criterium race at Dataran Merdeka.
Managing Director Electcoms Berhad, Dato’ Ong Boon Kheng, is proud to be involved with the second biggest road-race event in Malaysia and renowned as the best 2.2 categorization event in the world.
"We are proud that for the second time around Electcoms is the title sponsor of JM, a local road-race event that has a worldwide coverage in the cycling community locally and internationally. This is a testimonial of a close relationship and social responsibility of corporate companies in the development of cycling locally.”
"The event also give an opportunity to Electcoms to be recognized locally and by international teams competing in JM 2009 especially as this edition involves the biggest continental teams’ participation of 14 teams from 30 countries all over the world," he added.
In conjunction with Electcoms’ mission statement to be a world-renowned communication services provider, Astaman stated that he hopes JM has the capability and become a platform to the birth of more local riders of international standings in the world of cycling.
In the Electcoms Yellow Jersey (best overall rider) presentation held today at the head office of Electcoms in Petaling Jaya, Electcoms Berhad is officially announced as title sponsor of JM 2009.
JM 2009 organized by Ten Speed Events Sdn Bhd will be held from 19th to 26th April. A total sum of RM 280,000.00 prize money up for grabs is the biggest amount in the history of the event, in conjunction with the upgrade of Malaysia to Asia ‘A’ category by International Cycling Union (UCI).
JM 2009 covers a total distance of 1,240km as Stage 1 will be from Kuala Selangor to Ipoh, Stage 2 (Ipoh - Sungai Petani), Stage 3 (Gerik - Tanah Merah), Stage 4 (Pasir Mas - Kuala Terengganu), Stage 5 (Kuala Terengganu - Kuantan), Stage 6 (Kuantan - Bera), Stage 7 (Tanjung Malim - Genting) before ending the race in a Criterium race at Dataran Merdeka.
