Tempo Scan ready for Y2K

Tempo Scan ready for Y2K

JAKARTA (JP): Pharmaceutical and distribution firm Tempo Scan
Pacific (TPS) announced on Thursday it has completed its Y2K
compliance program and is ready to face possible millennium bug
problems.

The publicly listed company said in a statement that the
testing process for all critical computer software and hardware
had been completed.

"The Y2K compliance preparation and final testing processes
have been audited by Prasetio Strategic Consulting," the
statement said.

TSP -- the producer and distributor of medicines including
Hemaviton, Bodrex, Bodrexin, Oskadon and Contrex and cosmetic
products such as Marina, Claudia, Revlon and Estee Lauder -- now
operates six factories and over 30 distribution centers
nationwide, with around 6,000 employees.

The company has established a new subsidiary PT Tempo Data
System to operate all its computer systems. (cst)