Construction & Dev.

Capital Properties has agreed to renew its kit sponsorship deal with English Premiership rugby union club Sale Sharks for the 2013-14 season.

British Basketball League team Newcastle Eagles has sealed a naming rights deal with construction firm Esh Group.

The PGA Tour has agreed partnership with Valspar under which the paint and coatings firm will become the new title sponsor of the Tour’s professional golf tournament in the Tampa Bay area.

The International Luge Federation (FIL) has signed a four-year extension to its partnership with main sponsor Viessmann.

English rugby league team Castleford Tigers has secured a stadium naming rights deal with fluid connector products company Mend-A-Hose Hydraulics, effective from the 2014 Super League season.

Malaysian conglomerate DRB-HICOM Berhad has been announced as the presenting partner of the new team matchplay golf tournament launched by the European Tour and Asian Tour.

House building company Crest Nicholson has agreed a four-year deal with London Irish to become a shirt sponsor of the rugby union club until the 2016-17 season.

Contracting and construction company Super Industrial Services has reached a sponsorship agreement with the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel cricket team for the forthcoming Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 tournament.

The Nascar stock car-racing series has struck a deal for Whelan Engineering to sponsor its European touring series.

US motor-racing team Penske Racing has extended and enhanced its commercial partnership with manufacturing firm Carlisle Companies Incorporated.

The Swiss Football Association has announced a four-year presenting partnership with Würth Group Switzerland for domestic knockout club competition the Swiss Cup.

The local organising committee for the 2013 Fifa U-20 World Cup has agreed sponsorship deals with Aksa Jenerator and Hyundai.

English Premier League football club Chelsea has announced a new three-year partnership in Thailand with Nitto Tire.

Hitachi has agreed a one-year extension to its shirt sponsorship contract with Brazilian top flight football club Ponte Preta.

NASCAR has signed a multi-year partnership with supplier Sherwin-Williams.

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