Bangkok--Feb 24--Aziam Burson-Marsteller
The Millea Group cordially invites the media to attend a press conference on "Tokio Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation and Millea Holdings, Inc.' s Social Contribution Activities in Thailand and Asia"
The press conference will take place on
Saturday 26 February 2005
At 13:30 hrs.
At InterContinental Bangkok
Concorde I Room (4th Flr.)
Agenda:
13.30 Media Registration
14.00 Commencement of the Press Conference
Welcome Speech and introduce executives by Mr. Surapon
Ploypairaoh, Vice President, The Sri Muang Insurance Co.,Ltd.
"The objectives and past activities of the foundation" by
Mr. Kiyoshi Kumagai, Managing Director, Tokio Marine Kagami
Memorial Foundation.
"The overall social contributions of Millea Group and
Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance Co.,Ltd. Including
Tsunami donation, scholarship and mangrove plantations in Thailand
and Asia" by Mr. Takaaki Tamai, CEO, Millea Asia Pte.Ltd.
Speech from a graduate of the foundation on their experience
during scholarship in Japan.
14.25 VDO introducing Tokio Marine Nichido's mangrove plantations in
Thailand and Asia.
14.45 Q & A session.
15.00 Ends.
Note to editors:
The Tokio Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation was established in October,
1939 under the will of the late Mr. Kenkichi Kagami, a former chairman of The Tokio
Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. The main purpose of the foundation is encouraging academic research and fostering human resources.
The scholarship award project for overseas students from ASEAN countries
was started in 1990 as a commemorative project for the 110th anniversary of
the company. By the end of fiscal 2004, the number of awardees from ASEAN
countries totaled 69.
The top 3 ASEAN countries for number of awardees are Thailand, Indonesia
and Malaysia.
The Alumni meeting has been held every year, and this year will be their
7th Anniversary in Thailand.
The Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. is the largest and
oldest general insurance company in Japan, and one of the largest in the world.
Millea Asia Pte. Ltd., located in Singapore, is the regional headquarters
and intermediate holding company of Millea Group.
The Sri Muang Insurance Co., Ltd. is the Millea Group's general insurance
company in Thailand.
Millea Life Insurance (Thailand) PCL is the Millea Group's life insurance
company in Thailand.
Please refer to the attached chart for the group organization.
For more information, please contact:
Waraporn/Kamolmas/Satida
Aziam Burson-Marsteller
Tel.02-252-9871
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