Over the last 14 years we have been providing information and support to resident expats, newly arrived expats and foreign visitors to Malaysia. We do this through various publications, websites, multimedia, events, membership cards, consultancy and marketing activities. We have now established ourselves as the primary company communicating with the English speaking international community. We have successfully organised 3 annual Expat Expo in Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre to bring our advertisers and members of the expat community together. TEG Asia is now spreading across the borders to bring the same facilities to the expat community living in Singapore.
The Expat Expo Singapore is organised by Hemsworth Ltd, a subsidiary company of TEG Asia.
The following companies are under TEG Asia
Hemsworth Ltd
Tri-Concepts Sdn Bhd
Borneo Vision Sdn Bhd
Borneo Vision (MM2H) Sdn Bhd
JAD Management Services Sdn Bhd
Our many channels to reach the expat and international community
PUBLICATIONS
The Expat magazine Target Audience: Resident expats No of Copies/Size: 11,000, A4 size, 100 – 140 pages Frequency: Monthly Distribution: Free subscription, reading only copies in restaurants, bars, hotel business centres, embassies, airport limousines, luxury buses, airport VIP lounges. ..............................................................................................................................
The Expat Welcome Guide Frequency: Annual (February each year) Target Audience: Newly arrived expats and Malaysia My Second Homers No of copies/size: 11,000, A5 size, around 120 pages Distribution: Given to all new subscribers to The Expat magazine for one year (around 2000 households and distributed through over 100 different channels to reach newly arrived expats (expat associations, moving companies, consultants, etc). ..............................................................................................................................
Senses of Malaysia Frequency: Bi-monthly Target Audience: Resident expats and people overseas (particularly Singapore) who are interested in tourism and property in Malaysia No of copies/size: 10,000 copies, A4 size, 80 – 100 pages Distribution: Paid subscription, book stores in Malaysia and Singapore.
Free “reading copies” placed in various relevant locations in Malaysia and Singapore. ..............................................................................................................................
The KL Welcome Guide Frequency: Annual (March each year) Target Audience: Visitors to Kuala Lumpur No of copies/size: 35,000, A5 size, around 120 pages
Distribution: Placed in approximately 80 Klang Valley hotels and sold in major bookstores. ..............................................................................................................................
THE GUIDES
Holiday Getaways
Frequency: Annual (May each year)
Target Audience: Resident Expats and Malaysia My Second Homers
No of copies/size: 10,000, A4 size
Distribution: Sent to all subscribers of The Expat and offered to all new subscribers to the magazine. A complete copy can be read online at www.expatkl.com and www.MM2H.com. ..............................................................................................................................
The Education Guide
Frequency: Annual (July each year)
Target Audience: Resident and newly arrived expats and Malaysia My Second Homers
No of copies/size: 10,000, A4 size
Distribution: Sent to all subscribers of The Expat and offered to all new subscribers to the magazine. A complete copy can be read online at www.expatkl.com and www.MM2H.com. ..............................................................................................................................
The Motoring Guide
Frequency: Annual (November each year)
Target Audience: Resident and newly arrived expats and Malaysia My Second Homers
No of copies/size: 10,000, A4 size
Distribution: Sent to all subscribers of The Expat and offered to all new subscribers to the magazine. A complete copy can be read online at www.expatkl.com and www.MM2H.com. ..............................................................................................................................
The MM2H Guide
Frequency: Annual (3 times per year)
Target Audience: Resident and newly arrived expats and Malaysia My Second Homers
No of copies/size: 10,000, A4 size
Distribution: Sent to all subscribers of The Expat and offered to all new subscribers to the magazine. Distributed at exhibitions and other events to reach MM2H prospects. Sold through website to people overseas. ..............................................................................................................................^top
MEMBERSHIP CARDS
The ExpatCard Exclusive –www.expatcard.com Target audience:Resident expats. Purpose: This is a benefits card specially tailored for the expat community which offers members discounts at various hotels, bars, restaurants and other products and services. ..............................................................................................................................
The ExpatCard MM2H – www.expatcard.com Target audience: People with Malaysia My Second Home visas. Purpose: This offers MM2Hers support while they are in Malaysia and the chance to meet other visa holders. There is a help desk to assist with any problems they encounter during their stay. Members can use our media channels to promote any events they organise. They also get special rates on various products and services.
THE WEBSITES
www.ExpatKL.com Target Audience: Resident expats and working expats planning to move to Malaysia. Monthly Visitors: 14,000 unique visitors, 1,400,000 page views.
Content: Information about all aspects of living in Malaysia, directories of embassies, expat associations schools etc. Message Board, searchable database of expat-friendly restaurants, bars shops and service companies.
www.MM2H.com Target Audience: People interested in knowing more about the Malaysia My Second Home programme. Monthly Visitors: 6,000 unique visitors, 250,000 page views.
Content: Information about the Malaysia My Second Home programme and living in Malaysia. Includes directories of relevant services and a free help desk. Help desk handles over 1,000 enquires a year. There are around 1,000 people from 60 different countries registered to receive a newsletter every month.
www.DineMalaysia.com Target Audience: Malaysians and foreigners interested in finding upmarket restaurants around Malaysia. Monthly Visitors: 8,000 unique visitors, 300,000 page views. Content: Information about the Malaysian dining scene. Searchable database of over 1,000 upmarket restaurants and bars around Malaysia.
www.PropertyInMalaysia.com Target Audience: Foreigners interested in buying property in Malaysia. Monthly Visitors: New website – no valid statistics yet.
Content: Information about buying property in Malaysia. Searchable database of new developments, properties for sale & rent and real estate agents around the country. Only features properties foreigners can buy.
www.SensesofMalaysia.com Target Audience: Local and foreign tourists. Monthly Visitors: New website – no valid statistics yet. Content: Tourism destinations around Malaysia with editorial and comments from foreigners and knowledgeable Malaysians. ..............................................................................................................................^top
OTHER BUSINESSES
Monthly Events Wine Dinner
An opportunity for expats to get together and dine at different restaurants around KL and PJ. Every month we find a new location with a different menu and with a new selection of wine.
The Expat Mingle
A two hour gathering at hip and happening F&B outlets in Klang Valley, where you have the opportunity to meet, mix and mingle with new found friends.
Overseas Events
In 2008 we are planning to arrange for Malaysian developers to participate in events in the UK, Hong Kong and Singapore to promote Malaysian property and the Malaysia My Second Home exhibitions.
..............................................................................................................................^top