Following the acquisition of
tikAERO Mercator,
the Emirates Group has now established its new office in Bangkok,
Thailand.
The office will be known as Mercator Asia and will
provide a base for the ongoing development of the system and other
passenger related solutions.
Patrick Naef, Divisional
Senior Vice President Emirates Group IT, said, “Establishing a
Mercator office in the Asia region is a very positive step for us.
We see a significant opportunity in being able to tap into the
hard working and highly skilled resources that are available in
Thailand. This facility will also provide us with easier access to
a fast growing region for commercial aviation.”
There are
currently 40 staff employed by Mercator Asia led by Roland Heller,
the founder of TikSystems, who has been appointed CEO. Roland
reports to the Board of Mercator Asia which is comprised of Nigel
Hopkins, Executive Vice President Service Departments Emirates
Group and Patrick Naef, Divisional Senior Vice President Emirates
Group IT.
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