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Trek 2000 International Ltd is a Singaporean
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

 Technology
Technology
Technology is the making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, machinery, and procedures. The word technology comes ;...

 company that is public-listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange under the group name of TREK 2000 INT'L LTD. The company was founded by Henn Tan
Henn Tan
Henn Tan is a Singaporean technology inventor. He is well known for owning over 30 patents to the USB thumb drive.- Early life and education :...

.

It holds the patent to the USB Flash drive
USB flash drive
A flash drive is a data storage device that consists of flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus interface. flash drives are typically removable and rewritable, and physically much smaller than a floppy disk. Most weigh less than 30 g...

 (also known as ThumbDrive) in a few countries. Trek won a Singaporean suit, but a court in the United Kingdom revoked one of Trek's UK patents.

Trek 2000 International Ltd was listed by Forbes
Forbes
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as one of the World's Best 200 Small Companies in year 2002.

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