Toyo Tires sponsors Italian soccer giants
ERJ staff report (TP)
Osaka, Japan / Milan, Italy – Japanese firm Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. said an agreement was concluded last week with Italian soccer club AC Milan to become a Premium Sponsor, commencing immediately and running until June 2016.
The sponsorship contract covers the remaining games of the 2014 season and Toyo Tires will remain Premium Sponsor of AC Milan throughout the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 seasons.
AC Milan, officially 'Associazione Calcio Milano', play in Italy’s Serie A, one of the world’s top leagues for football/soccer.
Toyo Tires said: “[AC Milan are] are a prestigious club, with an unsurpassed record in international football, AC Milan represent exactly the kind of passion and values that motivate Toyo Tires. Their all-out, aggressive style of play adds to the weight of the tradition the club has established.”
Toyo Tires are the first Japanese company to conclude a Premium Sponsorship deal with AC Milan.
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Press release from Toyo Tires
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