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Year in Review
Electronic Learning Products
V.Smile received the “Seal of Approval”
from the National Parenting Centre in
the United States.
Me-Mo-Mo was given the
“Gold” award in technology
and innovation at the 16th
Guangzhou International
Toys and Gifts Fair in
mainland China.
Electronic Learning Products
VTech announced a partnership with Beijing
San Chen Blue Cat Toy Co., Ltd to co-develop
the Chinese electronic learning products
market under the “Blue Cat • VTech” brand.
Electronic Learning Products
V.Smile was given the “Grand Prix du Jouet”
(Toy of the Year) award in the electronic toys
category in France and the “Com enius
Medal” from the Association for Education
and Inform ation in Germany.
Telecommunication Products
VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd
received “ The Most Improved Supplier of
the Year” award from the Basics Convey
Office Products in recognition of its
outstanding custom er support.
VTech Com m unications, Inc won the “2003
LIMA International Licensing Excellence
Award for Best Corporate Brand Licensee of
the Year” for its AT&T branded telephone
product line. This aw ard was presented by
the International Licensing Industry
Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA).
Telecommunication Products
VTech Telecommunication Ltd was awarded a
plaque of recognition by Deutsche Telekom for
surpassing the “one
million mark” in
supplying the company
with DECT phones.
Electronic Learning Products
The V.Sm ile launch campaign was
successfully held in New York,
Dallas and Chicago, laying the
foundation for strong reception
of the product.
Electronic Learning Products
Tim e magazine released its “coolest
inventions” guide for 2004, and V.Smile
was one of the only five toys featured in
the “Tech Buyer’s Guide”.
Contract Manufacturing Services
The business launched a programme called
“Implementation of Restriction of Hazardous
Substances directive in VTech”, with the
target to convert all custom er products
compliant with the RoHS directive by the
first quarter of the calendar year 2006.
The business designed and launched a new
product called “Aged Care Phone System” for
a European customer.
Electronic Learning Products
V.Smile was named the “Ultimate Toy”
in the Educational and Learning category
by the Toy Wishes magazine in the
United States.
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