The club adds the Dutch company TP Vision as a new sponsor
BARCELONA, 25 May. (EUROPA PRESS) –
FC Barcelona announced this Thursday the incorporation of the Dutch company TP Vision, in charge, among other things, of the manufacture and sale of Philips TV products, as the new main sponsor of television and sound and, as a result of the agreement, the first men’s team will wear the brand Ambilight TV on the sleeve of the shirt from the next game.
“FC Barcelona expands its family of sponsors with the incorporation of TP Vision as the Entity’s new Main Partner. TP Vision is the company responsible for the design, manufacture and sale of Philips TV, Philips Sound and AOC Audio products and becomes become part of the Club’s ecosystem of sponsors as the new Main Partner for TV, Display and Sound devices”, announced the club.
The agreement involves the incorporation of the Ambilight TV brand on the sleeve of the men’s first team shirt starting from the next LaLiga Santander match against RCD Mallorca at the Camp Nou Spotify.
A new sponsorship signed this Thursday at an event held in the Stadium Box in the presence of the club’s president, Joan Laporta, the vice president of the Marketing Area, Juli Guiu, and Kostas Vouzas, CEO of TP Vision.
TP Vision will have association rights with the first men’s and women’s football teams as well as with the rest of the club’s professional sports teams, and will play an important role as a provider of screens and digital signage solutions for the new Spotify Camp Nou, to turn it into one of the most innovative venues in Europe, also in this area.
During the course of this association, the players of the first soccer teams will have the possibility to be ambassadors of the brand and experience the range of products of this company, in particular the unique proposal of Philips Ambilight TV.
“We feel very proud to welcome TP Vision as a new Main Partner of FC Barcelona. This agreement is a new success because it allies us with a world-leading company in the field of electronics and audiovisual technology. A giant step in the commercial strategy of FC Barcelona at the hands of a multinational that, thanks to its Ambilight TV technology, has turned the match experience into a captivating and highly satisfying journey for millions of fans who follow football from home”, assured the Vice President of the Marketing Area of FC Barcelona, Juli Guiu.
For his part, the CEO of TP Vision (Philips TV & Sound Europe & Americas), Kostas Vouzas, assured that they are “delighted” to be associated with FC Barcelona. “It is a natural fit as both organizations seek to broaden horizons, offering our fans a unique sporting experience, live and at home. Millions of consumers already enjoy our unique Ambilight TVs in their homes and, as part of our strategy, this long-term partnership with FC Barcelona is going to elevate the fantastic Ambilight TV experience to the level it truly deserves.”
Founded in 2012, TP Vision Europe BV is registered in the Netherlands, with its head office in Amsterdam. TP Vision is a wholly owned company of TPV Technology Limited (TPV), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of monitors and televisions.
The Ambilight TV technology –original to the company and which will be featured on the Blaugrana jersey– is characterized by its unique ability to turn traditional television into an immersive viewing experience like no other.