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{{sub-stub}}'''Wywy Group''' is a group of companies founded in 1976 by Dr. Yip Yan Wong. Though headquartered in Singapore, the company's reach extended across south-east Asia and has contacts globally. | {{sub-stub}}'''Wywy Group''' is a group of companies founded in 1976 by Dr. Yip Yan Wong. Though headquartered in Singapore, the company's reach extended across south-east Asia and has contacts globally. | ||
− | Wywy Group | + | Wywy Group distributed Sega consumer products in Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei from 1993 starting with the Game Gear, PAL [[Sega Mega Drive]] (model 2s) and [[Sega Mega CD]]. NTSC [[Sega Saturn]] (white models) have also been spotted with Wywy Group stickers. They are also said to have owned a number of retail outlets both in Singapore and neighbouring countries. |
They also supposedly partnered with Sega to open [[Sega E-Zone]] in Indonesia. | They also supposedly partnered with Sega to open [[Sega E-Zone]] in Indonesia. | ||
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+ | File:NewStraitsTimes 930924 Page10.jpg|Advertisement announcing Wywy's partnership with Sega from the New Straits Times dated September 24 1993. | ||
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[[Category:Distributors]] | [[Category:Distributors]] |
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Wywy Group is a group of companies founded in 1976 by Dr. Yip Yan Wong. Though headquartered in Singapore, the company's reach extended across south-east Asia and has contacts globally.
Wywy Group distributed Sega consumer products in Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei from 1993 starting with the Game Gear, PAL Sega Mega Drive (model 2s) and Sega Mega CD. NTSC Sega Saturn (white models) have also been spotted with Wywy Group stickers. They are also said to have owned a number of retail outlets both in Singapore and neighbouring countries.
They also supposedly partnered with Sega to open Sega E-Zone in Indonesia.