MUMBAI:
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional
golf in India, has signed a strategic partnership with LG.
With
this agreement, LG now comes on board the PGTI as the Official Technology Partner.
LG India CMO LK
Gupta said, “We will work closely with the PGTI to create better and stronger
playing opportunities for professional golf in the region and are confident our
partnership will add value."
PGTI director Padamjit
Sandhu said, “”For 2010, LG will take on the Title rights for the flagship
rupee 10 million prize purse PGTI year ending Tour Championship "LG Masters
of PGTI" and the inaugural rupee 5 million prize purse Race to Ireland PGTI
Pro-Am "LG Race to Ireland."
LG
will also be the official technology partner for the 2011 tri-sanctioned Euro
1.5 million prize purse European Tour event Avantha Masters.
