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Signs Distinctive One Year Sponsorship Deal at Loftus Road |
HONG KONG, Sept 27, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - ASR Holdings Limited ("ASR" or "the Group"; HKSE: 1803), a leading air freight solution provider of wholesale air cargo space, is pleased to announce that it has signed a one year sponsorship contract with Queens Park Rangers Football Club ("QPR"), a renowned English football club playing in the England Premier League ("EPL"), at Loftus Road, White City, London. ASR has now become the first-ever official logistics partner of QPR.
| Tony Fernandes, QPR’s Chairman (left) and Niki Law, CEO, General Sales Agent of ASR (right) signed the one year contract at QPR’s stadium at Loftus Road, White City, London. |
Another key term of this distinctive one-year partnership is that ASR's logo will be featured on the club's first team training kit, one of only two clubs in the EPL enjoying such sponsorship.
Tony Fernandes, QPR's Chairman, said: "This is a significant breakthrough for QPR as we are only the second club in the Premier League, behind Manchester United, to have a training kit sponsor, which speaks volumes of where we are going in terms of our commercial aspirations."
Niki Law, CEO, General Sales Agent of ASR, said: "We are very pleased to be appointed as the first official logistics partner of Queens Park Rangers which marks a major step in our development history. Riding on our pioneering and distinctive position in the air cargo wholesale industry, this is an ideal match of an industry leader with a brand in the world's most popular football league and we are confident that the result will be a win for both QPR and ASR."
Announcing the new deal, QPR Commercial Director, Euan Inglis, commented: "This deal breaks new ground for QPR, as we unveil an Official Logistics Partner for the first time. We are delighted that ASR has chosen to pioneer training kit sponsorship with the Club. This is a deal that continues to demonstrate our position as an innovative and emerging brand, both in the UK and overseas."
To mark the unveiling, the signing ceremony was attended by Sunny Yu, Chairman of ASR; Richard Mak, CEO, Logistics of ASR and Niki Law, CEO, General Sales Agent of ASR; as well as Philip Beard, QPR's CEO; Euan Inglis, QPR's Commercial Director; Mark Hughes, QPR's Manager and Ji-Sung Park, the famous South Korean footballer and QPR's captain.
Listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Long Limited, ASR is one of the fastest growing air freight solution providers in the wholesale market headquartered in Hong Kong. ASR operates in Hong Kong, with twelve offices in China, as well as four offices in Macau, Taipei Osaka and Tokyo, providing full scale services, solutions and resources to its Asian customer base.
Contact:
Strategic Financial Relations Limited
Heidi So; +852 2864 4826; heidi.so@sprg.com.hk
Maggie Au; +852 2864 4815; maggie.au@sprg.com.hk
Tiffany Cheung: +852 2864 4817; tiffany.cheung@sprg.com.hk
Fax: +852 2527 1196
Topic: Sponsorship of Event
Source: ASR Holdings Limited
Sectors: Daily Finance, Airlines, Daily News
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