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Official Launch of Ticketpro Malaysia

PRESS RELEASE June 28, 2007 REVOLUTIONARY changes in the ticketing industry have stepped into Malaysian territories with the launch of “Ticketpro Malaysia Sdn Bhd” yesterday at the Legends Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

PRESS RELEASE
June 28, 2007
REVOLUTIONARY changes in the ticketing industry have stepped into Malaysian territories with the launch of “Ticketpro Malaysia Sdn Bhd” yesterday at the Legends Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

The launch was graced by the Deputy President of Olympic Council of Malaysia, Datuk Dr. M. Jegathesan.

Ticketpro Malaysia is a subsidiary of Ticketpro International based in Cyprus, and Malaysia is the 15th operation. The other countries in operation are Austria,
Bulgaria, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Poland, Russia, the Slovak Republic and the United States of America.

Ticketpro are the officials’ pre sales agents for the World Badminton Championship that will be held at the Putra Stadium from August 13-19. Ticketpro will also see
the tickets for Malaysian International Fireworks competition to be held at Putrajaya from August 18- September 2. The World Badminton Championship needs no
introduction, the world greatest players to play in these tournament, players such as Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei, Koo Kien Keat- Tan Boon Heong, Taufik Hidayat, and
Peter Gade are only some of the players to compete.

«E-Ticket» is one of many Ticketpro’s technology allowing tickets to be printed by the ticket buyer immediately at the moment of purchase.

For now fifteen years Ticketpro International has been very successful in providing ticketing services to tens of thousands of events selling over one hundred million
tickets for concerts, sporting events, exhibitions, as well as theatrical performances, fashion shows, musical, etc...

“I am happy that finally this dream has come through, and we are grateful to many who have been supporting us. I think the World Badminton Championship tickets
will do very well, as Malaysians are always enthusiastic about badminton:” said Joanne Ong, Managing Director of Ticketpro Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
“I hope the fans will take this opportunity to purchase the tickets online, it’s fast, easy and it saves fans all the hassle” added Joanne at the launch.

By end of 2007 Ticketpro will have the ability to deliver a ticket to a mobile phone via «M-Ticket», a bar-coded ticket message read at the entrance of the venue.
Another milestone for Ticketpro Malaysia.

Photos: Marek Flak

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