(Cheshire, England – January 28 2005) The Robe di Kappa Ladies European Tour is delighted to announce the addition of renowned consumer electronics brand Samsung as title sponsor of next week’s Singapore Ladies Masters.
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In a welcome move that sees the company expand its existing investment in the professional game, Samsung joins a host of other highly respected global Asian brands in support of the tournament. Samsung has a high pedigree in supporting ladies professional golf. Since 1995, Samsung has been the official Title Sponsor of the Samsung World Championship.
Regional CEO and President of Samsung Asia, Mr. Sang-Jin Park, said:
”Samsung is proud to bring the first-ever Ladies Masters to Singapore. The 2005 Samsung Ladies Masters is a premier professional sporting event, and one that we expect will be warmly welcomed by golf enthusiasts in Singapore and in this region.
“Samsung is committed to bringing the best of experiences to our consumers, whether through leading events like the Samsung Ladies Masters or through our innovative products and technology.”
The Samsung Ladies Masters 2005, to be held under the auspices of the Robe di Kappa Ladies European Tour (LET), The Korean Ladies Professional Golfers Association (KLPGA), The Ladies Asian Golf Tour (LAGT) and the Singapore Ladies Golf Association, is to offer prize money of US$200,000, with points counting towards the Solheim Cup and official LET and KLPGA Orders of Merit.
