Daniel Santoro
07/30/2021 18:56
Clarín.com
Politics
Updated 07/30/2021 8:21 PM
The Taiwanese businessman Chien Chia Hong, partner of the model Sofia Pacchi, through his video surveillance company Apache Solutions
had a rapid growth in the last three years and won contracts to supply security cameras to different state agencies
. For example, it put teams in the Council of the Magistracy of the Nation, the Palace of Justice of La Plata and the building of the courts of the city of Buenos Aires, among others. He also made
a donation of equipment to Governor Alicia Kirchner
.
Chien Chia Hong
became famous
for the dissemination of the photos in which he is seen with his girlfriend, the first lady Fabiola Yañez and President Alberto Fernández, both at the inauguration ceremony on December 10, 2019 and at the party of last year's presidential birthday.
On the website of your Apache Solutions company,
the municipality of San Isidro
, the Entre Ríos Ministry of Government and Justice and the municipality of Concepción del Uruguay
also appear as clients of its security cameras
.
In addition,
the municipality of Córdoba
and Aeropuertos Argentinos 2000. And it is listed as a supplier to the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA).
The company of the boyfriend of the first lady's advisor, Fabiola Yañez, also won a tender for the same category in the municipality of Tandil. In addition, it
supplied equipment to the federal courts of Oran, Salta and the Posadas and Resistencia airports
, as well as to the municipality of Campana.
45-year-old Chien Chia Hong
created Apache Solutions in 2018,
and since then the firm has been in full expansion.
On July 5, 2018, it was registered
as a supplier of the national state
.
A
former director of IT Management of the Presidency of the Nation
appears as the administrator of the company.
The former official worked between 2005 and 2017 in that key position.
Another member of the company, also surnamed Chien, appears at glamorous parties in Vicente López.
In June 2020, because it was less than two years old, Apache
lost
the tender to provide thermal imaging cameras to the National Courthouse and the Domestic Violence Office of the Court.
On your company's website you can see a video with Alicia Kirchner, the governor of Santa Cruz, receiving as a donation
Hikvision equipment for fever control
donated by Hugo Eurnekian, through the oil company CGC.
There is also a video of the mayor of San Isidro, Melchor Poses, inaugurating security teams of that brand in his city.
In the Argentine video security business, until now,
"Apache was not known in bids for large contracts
,"
a senior businessman in the field
told
Clarín
.
Pacchi's boyfriend, too, owns
Bignok who runs a supermarket
.
Clarín
called Apache headquarters, left a message to ask a question, and has not received a response so far.
For her part, the model Sofía Pacchi (32) years old worked for the clothing company Las Blondas SA before being a hot model and
in March 2020 she was hired in the permanent staff of the Secretary General of the Presidency
managed by Julio Vitobello .
She is an advisor to the first lady and has entered the Olivos presidential residence more than 60 times in recent months, according to official income records.
The Todo Noticias channel reported yesterday that the model received, last year,
a salary of 77,308 pesos
as a specialized assistant for Communication and Protocol of the General Secretariat of the Presidency.
As
Clarín
published
last June, the visits to Olivos also include the dressmaker María Natalia Antolín and the meal planner María Tavelli, the makeup artist Irina Cagnoni and the stylists Federico Abraham and Carolina Marfioti.
The admission records determined that on April 2, the day of Alberto's birthday, in strict isolation due to the pandemic, four people entered the Quinta de Olivos at night: the model Pacchi, her boyfriend Chien Chia Hong, Emmanuel López, also advisor to the first lady, and his partner Fernando Consagra.
That day, Fabiola's assistant left at 0.11 am with the rest of the guests, but Chien remained alone with the president until 02.58 on April 3.
The president and Pacchi, among others,
were denounced
on Thursday before federal judge Sebastián Casanello for having allegedly violated the decree that prevented social contact last year by Covid 19.
According to the site El Disenso, businessman Chien Chia Hong, after his visit to Olivos "was benefited from juicy contracts with the State." Between "August 28, 2020 and June 25, 2021, the award of nine tenders for $ 13.6 million," said that digital newspaper.