Perkuat Segi Bisnis, MU Kini Disokong 70 Sponsor
indolivescore.com – Klub Premier League, Manchester United, menegaskan diri sebagai klub yang sangat memperhatikan segi bisnis. Puluhan sponsor menjadi pendukung finansial klub yang bermarkas di Old Trafford ini.
Kini, sebanyak 70 brand ternama, dari berbagai bidang usaha menjadi sponsor MU, baik untuk tingkat global dan regional. Belum lagi, dari media partner yang turut membantu penguatan brandklub sendiri ke berbagai belahan dunia.
Terbaru, adalah sebuah produsen jam tangan ternama, Tag Heuer, mendeklarasikan kesepakatan kerjasama dengan The Red Devils mulai musim 2016-2017. Peresmian kerja sama ini dilangsungkan di sela-sela tur pramusim MU di China.
Beberapa pemain MU, yakni Marcus Rashford, Ashley Young, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, dan sang kapten, Wayne Rooney, menghadiri cara tersebut, seperti dilansir Daily Mail.
Sebagai bentuk nyata dari kerja sama ini, Tag Heuer akan memberikan jam tangan khusus kepada tiap pemain, papan iklan digital di stadion, dan menempatkan logo mereka pada jam digital penanda waktu dan jalannya pertandingan di Old Trafford.
Dengan jalinan kerja sama dengan 70 brand dari berbagai wilayah di dunia, MU menjadi klub Britania pertama dalam sejarah yang mendapatkan pemasukan menembus angka £500 juta, atau Rp8,6 triliun per tahun.
Dengan nilai uang tersebut, tentu bukan menjadi sebuah pertanyaan lagi dari mana asal uang yang digunakan klub, jika MU bersedia membayar mahal pemain yang diincarnya.
Berikut, daftar sponsor lainnya yang menjalin kerja sama dengan MU:
Global partners
1. Adidas, official kit supplier
2. Aon, Principal Partner
3. Chevrolet, Principal Partner
4. 20th Century Fox, official Manchester United feature film partner
5. Abengoa, official sustainable technology partner
6. Aeroflot, official carrier
7. Aperol Spritz, official global spirits partner
8. Apollo Tyres, official tyre partner
9. Casillero del Diablo, official wine partner
10. Columbia, official outdoor apparel partner
11. DHL, official logistics partner
12. Epson, official office equipment partner
13. Gulf Oil International, official global lubricant oil and fuel retail partner
14. HCL, official digital transformation partner
15. HEROES, official formal footwear partner
16. Kansai Paint, official paint partner
17. Marathon Bet, official global betting partner
18. New Era, official leisure headwear partner
19. Nissin Foods Group, official global partner
20. Swissquote, official forex and online financial trading partner
21. Toshiba Medical Systems, official medical systems partner
22. Yanmar, official global partner
Regional Partners
23. A.P. Honda, official motorcycle partner for Thailand
24. Achilles Radial, official tyre partner for Indonesia
25. CHI, official soft drinks partner for Nigeria
26. Cho-A Pharm Co Ltd., official pharmaceutical partner for Korea and Vietnam
27. Donaco, official casino resort partner for Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and South Korea
28. Eurofood, official confectionary partner for Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam
29. Federal, official tyre partner for Taiwan and China
30. Gloops, official social gaming partner for Japan
31. The Hong Kong Jockey Club, official partner
32. IVC, official wellness partner for China
33. Manda, official nutritional supplements partner for Japan
34. Nexon, official social football gaming partner in South Korea
35. Ottogi, official ready meal partner for Korea
36. Sbenu, official casual footwear partner in South Korea
37. Unilever, official male shampoo partner in Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam
Media Partners
38. Bakcell, official integrated telecommunications partner for Azerbaijan
39. Belgacom TV (11+), official MUTV broadcast partner for Belgium
40. Cable and Wireless, official Quad-Play partner for the Carribbean
41. DirectTV PanAmericana, official MUTV broadcast partner
42. Eclat Media Group, official MUTV broadcast partner for South Korea
43. Emtel, official triple play and MUTV broadcast partner for Mauritius
44. Fiji TV, official MUTV broadcast partner for Fiji
45. Globacom, official integrated telecommunications partner for Nigeria, Ghana, Republic of Benin
46. PCCW, official integrated telecommunications partner and official broadcast partner for Hong Kong
47. Portugal Telecom (MEO), official MUTV broadcast partner for Portugal
48. Sina Sports, official MUTV broadcast partner for China
49. Sky TV NZ, official MUTV broadcast partner for New Zealand
50. STC, official integrated telecommunications partner for Saudi Arabia
51. TM, official integrated telecommunications Partner for Malaysia
52. TrueMove H, official integrated telecommunications partner for Thailand
53. TV 2, official MUTV broadcast partner for Norway
54. VIVA, official integrated telecommunications partner for Bahrain and Kuwait
Financial Partners
55. AFB, official financial services affinity partner for Kenya, Ghana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Uganda and Tanzania
56. Banif Bank, official financial services affinity partner for Malta
57. BIDV, official financial services affinity partner for Vietnam
58. Commercial Bank of Qatar, official financial services affinity partner for Qatar
59. Danamon, official financial services affinity partner for Indonesia
60. DenizBank, official financial services affinity partner for Turkey
61. Emirates NBD, official financial services affinity partner for the UAE
62. Eurobank, official financial services affinity partner for Serbia
63. Invex Banco, official financial services affinity partner for Mexico
64. Krungsri, official financial services affinity partner for Thailand
65. Maybank, official retail banking partner for Malaysia, Singapore and Philippines
66. MBNA, official financial services affinity partner for the UK
67. Santander, official financial services affinity partner for Norway
68. Shinsei, official financial services affinity partner for Japan
69. Virgin Money, official financial services partner