Tuxera Opens Office in Korea

Tuxera, market leader in file systems, opens office in Korea to expands service and support across Asia.

Helsinki, Finland and Seoul, Korea – January 3, 2012 – Tuxera, the leading provider of interoperable file systems for Android, Linux, Mac and other platforms, today announced it has opened its fourth office in Seoul, Korea, as part of the company’s global expansion. Tuxera’s other offices are located in Finland (HQ), United States and Taiwan.

“We have been serving an increasing number of Korean customers over the past years and saw it natural to expand with a local office as the projects are growing larger.” said Mikko Välimäki, Tuxera CEO. “All Tuxera’s Korean customers benefit from full access to Tuxera’s worldwide delivery system on a fully integrated basis. We will continue to provide and improve the highest level of file system service in Korea and across Asia.”

“Korean customers can have a better and swift service from Tuxera’s Korea office from now on. Tuxera’s Korea office will do its best to provide outstanding service for the company’s Korean customers locally.” said Choon Park, Tuxera Country Manager, Korea.

Tuxera’s interoperable file system solutions, including Tuxera NTFS and Tuxera exFAT, are shipping in the leading mobile, set-top box, TV, storage, router and automotive devices mostly running Linux or Android. Tuxera NTFS is the top choice to support PVR functionality in set-top boxes and TVs as well as external storage in NAS and routers. Tuxera exFAT provides full SDXC memory card support for mobile devices and automotive infotainment systems with SD card interface. Many of the established worldwide technology leaders, as well as rising stars in Tuxera’s target markets are headquartered in Korea.

“Tuxera is fully committed to serve the rapidly expanding customer base in every region.” said Szabolcs Szakacsits, Tuxera President and CTO. “The demand for proven, high performance file system products is growing fast in all consumer electronics market segments. As file systems are becoming more complex, the technology leaders are trusting Tuxera to deliver the best standards-compliant components and tools so they can focus on the final product and consumer experience.”