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Guangdong Po Po Ko Electronics Limited was established in 1995 with the support and assistance of local governments. The company today has three product categories including:
Digital audio-visual products- DVD players, portable DVD players, mini entertainment centers, etc...
Communications equipment products- cordless phones, digital cordless phones, cellular phones, etc...
Educational electronic products- electronic dictionaries, PDAs, digital accompanies listening devices, etc...

Guangdong Po Po Ko Electronics Limited products are sold domestically as well as internationally. The company attributes its success to a high-quality staff team, cost-effective management systems, an effective brand strategy, a powerful marketing network, and a complete after sales system. Furthermore, the company's mission is to provide quality products and services to customers, foster a harmonious and mutually respectful working atmosphere, to provide fair, reasonable and mutually beneficial cooperation to business partners, and to yield high returns to shareholders.

The company has complied with and implemented various management systems such as ISO 9001 international quality systems, MRPII, TQM, 5S management systems to ensure reasonable costs, quality, stability, and performance.

Questions:
In what ways have local governments supported and assisted the company in becoming what it is today?
How many production factories does Guangdong Po Po Ko Electronics Limited have? How large are they?
How do the three product lines fit together to yield a competitive edge for the corporation?
What are the difficulties in capturing the international market?

All contents of this post are drawn from the Guangdong Po Po Ko Electronics Limited website.