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January 2005
In response to the strong demand from our ever increasing client base who wishes to benefit from our 100% anti-counterfeiting success rate in the People's Republic of China (PRC), I-OnAsia has joined forces with China's leading provider of effective Brand Protection and Commercial Enquiry solutions - "ZIC International Consulting Security Consultant Co. Ltd" (ZIC).
The alliance has a "simple mission" - to provide a comprehensive geographical coverage across the PRC providing effective long term solutions to both Intellectual Property Rights Issues and Commercial Investigations.
The alliance combines the innovative strategic consulting services and global presence of I-OnAsia with ZIC's local expertise, knowledge and most importantly connections on the ground across China.
The integrated services of the alliance include the following core services:
Brand Protection Consulting
Anti-Counterfeiting Operations
Shipment Profiling
Market Surveys
Liaison with Relevant Authorities
Raid Actions and Seizures
Commercial Enquiries
Anti-Dumping Enquiries
Criminal / Civil Litigation Advice and Assistance
The alliance is further enhanced by I-OnAsia's matrix of offices strategically located in Europe and the USA which provide effective global co-ordinated assistance in profiling, monitoring, tracking and seizing infringing goods before they reached their markets.
As well as ZIC's extensive network of offices across China which provides coverage unparallel in the PRC market today.
I-OnAsia Ltd
I-OnAsia Ltd is headquartered in Hong Kong and was founded in 2001. Offices can be found in Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Thailand, Macau, Vietnam, Malaysia, New Zealand and Japan.
I-OnAsia has 2 subsidiaries:
I-OnAmerica based in New York, and
I-OnEMEA based in Poland and Lisbon and covering the whole of EMEA.
I-OnAsia's core business is the objective and discreet collection of Commercial Intelligence from the field, with resources available globally. Our staff prepare both qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, vet employees, conduct pre-transaction due diligence, undertake surveillance, investigate fraud, combat intellectual property infringement and "dumping" trace assets and gather sensitive business intelligence.
ZIC International Commercial Security Consultant Co. Ltd - (ZIC)
ZIC is a specialized organization providing several different kinds of services:
Intellectual Property Right Protection
Commercial Security
Commercial Surveying Legal Assistance
Market Intelligence based Investigative Services
ZIC is China's premiere provider of such integrated services and as such, the first and foremost of its kind in the Chinese market having been established early 1998.
ZIC is the appointed agent for hundreds of multi-national corporations in the PRC including Hewlett Packard, Yamaha, Canon, Toyota, Sharp, New Zealand Diary Citizen, Epson – just to name a few.
ZIC currently has 60 full time professional staff spread over various regions in China. This is complimented by a team of 130 "On the Ground" staff who continuously monitor market and manufacturing trends in their respective regions issuing sighting reports of infringed brands on a daily basis to the Headquarters.
ZIC like its strategic alliance partner currently has a 100% success rate in providing tangible effective results against counterfeit syndicates producing your branded products.
ZIC is also the fore runner in providing access to criminal / civil proceedings culminating in fines or imprisonment according to Chinese law.
This has proved to be a very effective deterrent in solving IPR issues in China.
ZIC therefore combines their local talent on the ground with their geographical coverage and strong network of relationships within the relevant authorities with I-OnAsia's innovative consulting and strategic planning and global reach to bring the market a truly integrated and effective coverage in China and beyond.
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