ARAG signs on as major sponsor of table tennis showpiece

Insurance company ARAG has agreed a deal to become the major sponsor of the 2017 World Table Tennis Championships, which will be held in Düsseldorf, Germany.

ARAG, which is headquartered in Düsseldorf, will receive extensive in-venue brand exposure as part of the agreement.

ARAG is also the main sponsor of the German Table Tennis Federation (DTTB).

“The World Championships, due to its … international media presence, is very attractive for ARAG,” the company’s chief executive, Paul-Otto Faßbender, said. “We also see special local roots with the company’s location in Düsseldorf.”

The 2017 World Championships will take place from May 29 to June 5.