Epson will sponsor the football club Manchester United. In addition to sponsorship, a contract was signed according to which the Japanese company becomes the supplier of office equipment for the football club and the Old Trafford stadium.
Minoru Usui, President of Epson, along with David Gill, chief executive of Manchester United |
The agreements were announced last week, just before the start of the match with the team Blackburn Rovers. The leaders of both brands spoke about how satisfied they were with the agreements reached and exchanged enthusiastic opinions about how they see the prospects for this cooperation. It was noted that cooperation is already bearing fruit and more should be expected in the near future.
Cooperation is extremely beneficial for both partners. Epson gets great publicity because Manchester United there are about 330 million fans around the world (the club is not accidentally considered the largest in the world). That is, the already well-known brand of office equipment becomes even more famous. As for the football club, its gain lies in additional funding.