Basic Info

EPICENTRE HOLDINGS LIMITED

Full Company Name :
EPICENTRE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Incorporated in :
SINGAPORE
Incorporated on :
09 Apr 2002
ISIN Code :
SG1W52939285
Registered Office :
48 Toh Guan Road East
#01-100 Enterprise Hub
Singapore 608586
Telephone :
65 62595647
Fax :
65 66019111
Email :
Secretary :

Link to Internet Website :
http://www.epicentreasia.com
LISTING
Listed on 18 January 2008 on Catalist-NS
LISTING BOARD
CATALIST
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REGISTRARS / TRANSFER AGENTS & ADDRESS
BOARDROOM CORPORATE & ADVISORY SERVICES PTE. LTD.
1 Harbourfront Avenue, Keppel Bay Tower, #14-07, Singapore 098632
AUDITORS
HORWATH FIRST TRUST LLP
Background
The Company was incorporated in Singapore on 9 April 2002 as a private company under the name of Afor Pte Ltd. The Company was converted to a public company and changed its name to Afor Limited on 10 December 2007. Afor Limited is a one-stop premium retailer specialising in the sale of Apple brand products and its complementary products. Its products are sold to the retail market through its EpiCentres located in Wheelock Place and Suntec City Mall. In September 2007, Afor opened its EpiCentre@Pavilion at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The Group’s products can be categorised primarily into the following groups:- (i) Apple Brand Products As an Apple Premium Reseller, its retail Apple brand products which include iPods, Macs, Apple TV, accessories (like earphones, armbands, charging docks, keyboards, mouse, remotes, cable, connectors and adaptors) and a variety of software. In addition, to complement the sale of Apple brand products, the Group also offers AppleCare Protection Plans which extend the service and support coverage for the customers’ Apple brand products beyond the original one year warranty period. (ii) Third-Party and Proprietary Brand Complementary Products and Other Products a) Third-Party Brand Complementary Products The Group sources for complementary products of other brands to meet the varied needs of its customers. Products offered under third-party brands complement its Apple brand products. The more popular third-party brands we offer are Bose, Belkin, DLO, Specks, V-moda, and Griffin relating to products such as earphones, FM transmitters, speakers and protective casings. It also offers a wide range of software such as Adobe (creative software), Microsoft (operating systems and office software), Roxio (CD-Rom disc burning software), Symantec (anti-virus software). b) Proprietary Brand Complementary Products The Group started to market and retail a range of complementary products under its own proprietary brand, “iWorld” in December 2004. These products are manufactured by third party OEM or ODM. (c) Other products The Group carries other products which appeal to its gadget savvy customers. Some of these include the Xbox and gaming software.