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30th August, 2010
KUALA LUMPUR: Computing solutions provider, Dell Malaysia which has posted double-digit growth for the last few years expects its performance to continue due to encouraging commercial customer demand for enterprise solutions.
“All the countries in Asia have very healthy growth including Malaysia which has achieved 20 per cent revenue growth for the second quarter this year,” said Steve Felice, President for Dell’s Global Consumer, Small and Medium Business.
Dell’s business in emerging countries continued to grow rapidly, with total revenue from Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) up 52 per cent to account for 12 per cent of Dell’s overall revenue.
“I certainly hope to see double digit growth and I expect it to continue, and I see healthy growth continuing in Malaysia and we will continue to add resources in Malaysia,” Felice told Bernama during a teleconference interview recently.
Its solutions which include servers and networking systems, storage and services – increased significantly worldwide in the second quarter of its fiscal year, driving a 22 per cent improvement in total revenue to US$15.5 billion.
The company’s operating income rose 11 per cent to US$745 million on a Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) basis in year-over-year comparisons.
“We continue to strengthen our portfolio of data centre solutions at an aggressive pace with the addition of key IP, talent and technology,” said Michael Dell, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer in a statement.
“This quarter’s results are a strong reflection of the progress we’ve made, and we remain very focused on delivering the best possible solutions and services to meet our customers’ IT needs,” he said.
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