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Seioglobal formerly ''"SSG"'' / Safesoft Global (), (registered as Shanghai Seio Software Technology Co., Ltd) also commonly known locally as "Seio", is an IT service
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s based in
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with focus on providing
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and
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s to
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companies and
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s. In its portfolio it also develops Offshore Development Centers (ODC) for
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s via its almost "no" language barrier talent model and is one of the few companies in its industry in
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that owns a 30,000sqm technology software park (Jiaxing Software Park ''refer to
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''), in addition to its own
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center.


History

Established on January 27, 2003, at its headquarters,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, the company developed
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(ITO) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) solutions via applying security practices, structured global sourcing methodologies based on the
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(CMMI). The company initially traded as "Sheng-feng Co., Ltd." with a registered capital of 4.5 million US dollars and rapidly grew to become one of China's leading IT service companies. As of Dec 2007, the company sat on a US$17.92 million
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base (from US$1.75 million in 2003) and had 8 offices globally. The company also reported an 89%
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cumulative growth since its founding in 2003, had matured in its
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(CMMI Level 3), and had been initiating steps to attain
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(CMMI Level 5)
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. It is best known in China for its unique organization logo story, its rapid organizational growth (which started from just 15 employees), and locally known as the ‘China’s youth IT dreams company’ is its built upon the entrepreneurship spirit. On 28 July 2008, due to
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growth and to better serve international markets, once known as SSG (Safesoft Global), the company was re-branded to Seioglobal.


Critical times

In its early stages, the company had to make complex strategic decisions that would lay down the foundation for its development. In doing so, the organization foresaw the need for rapid organizational growth in order to survive the on coming competitive times. During these times, the company was heavily driven by the entrepreneurship spirit. However, it was not satisfied and reorganized the company via its Japanese roots to diversify it and focused on intensifying independent innovations within
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’s surrounding 2nd tier cities such as
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and
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.


Upgrading for competition

For developing and attracting software development, information services to China’s developing metropolitan cities, the company quickly adhered to the nation’s " Eleventh Five-Year Plan." Such actions were to shape the strategy for the company for its coming challenging years. and in 2003, the company invested in several strategic 2nd tier metropolitan cities in
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and opened up offices in
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and
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in
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.


See also

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Software industry in China The software industry in China is the business of developing and publishing software and related services in China. The size of the software industry, industry including software and information services in 2013 was worth 3060 billion RMB (about $ ...
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China Software Industry Association The China Software Industry Association (CSIA) is the major representative and one of the most active associations in the China software industry. Its goal is to promote the development of software industry in China and provide a hub with overseas ...


References

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