Germany

Canadian bicycle manufacturer Argon 18 has agreed a three-year deal to become a title sponsor and bike provider to German ProContinental cycling outfit Team NetApp – Endura.

German Bundesliga football team VfB Stuttgart has signed renewed two-year sponsorship agreements with assembly products and consumables wholesaler Würth and automation specialist Fanuc through June 2016.

Plastics technology firm Becker Kunststofftechnik has signed an agreement to become a premium partner with German Handball Bundesliga team HBW Balingen-Weilstetten.

German Bundesliga football team Werder Bremen has agreed sponsorship deals with petroleum logistics specialist Hoyer and barbecue grill manufacturer Landmann.

German Bundesliga football club Schalke 04 has agreed a one-year extension to its partnership with domestic airline Condor until June 2015.

German Bundesliga football club Hamburg SV has confirmed the extension of its contract with kit partner Adidas through the 2023-24 season.

The German Athletics Federation (DLV) has extended its partnership with domestic health insurance provider Barmer GEK until the end of 2016.

German Bundesliga football club Hertha Berlin has agreed a one-year sponsorship deal with the Germania airline.

German Bundeliga football club Schalke 04 has reached a two-year deal to make the Melia Hotel International group its official hotel partner.

Chemicals company Evonik Industries has extended its main shirt deal with the club for a further 11 years.

ING-DiBa, the German subsidiary of Dutch financial services giant ING, has extended its status as the main sponsor of the German Basketball Federation (DBB), along with its endorsement deal with German basketball superstar Dirk Nowitzki.

German Bundesliga football club Hamburg SV has extended its contract with kit partner Adidas through April 2024, according to German news agency DPA.

German Bundesliga football club Schalke has further strengthened its presence in the Asian market by signing a partnership with Chinese high-tech specialist company Hisense.

German ProContinental cycling outfit Team NetApp – Endura has agreed a five-year deal for cooktops and cooktop extractor systems manufacturer Bora to become its new title sponsor from the 2015 season as it targets a place in the elite WorldTour.

German Bundesliga side Schalke 04 has become the latest top European football club to enter into a partnership with Chinese telecommunications company Huawei.

Home improvement and garden products retailer Bauhaus has signed a one-year extension to its sponsorship deal with German Bundesliga football team Schalke 04.

German Bundesliga football club Borussia Dortmund has extended its partnership with the Kitzbühel Alps - Brixen Valley tourism authority.

German retail and tourism company Rewe Group has sealed a four-year extension to its shirt sponsorship deal with Bundesliga football team FC Koln.