Engineering Contractors

Japanese heavy equipment manufacturer Yanmar has agreed a deal to become an official sponsor of this year’s edition of the Suzuki Cup national team football tournament.

North American motorsport organisation the National Hot Rod Association has entered into a partnership with washable filters and intake systems manufacturer K&N Engineering.

Mitsubishi Electric has been unveiled as the latest official partner of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Engineering and infrastructure group Downer has signed up as the new title sponsor of the Australian National Rugby League’s Auckland Nines rugby league event in New Zealand.

Threading solutions provider Völkel has agreed a deal to become the new main sponsor of German Ice Hockey League (DEL) team Düsseldorfer EG.

Italian generator manufacturer Pramac has struck a deal to become the new title sponsor of the Australian round of the MotoGP World Championship motorcycling series.

Multinational engineering and electronics company Bosch has opted to extend its partnership with the DTM German touring cars series.

Japanese gas appliance manufacturer Rinnai has reached an agreement to become an official sponsor of the International Skating Union’s 2015 World Figure Skating Championships.

Indian manufacturing giant Tata Steel has signed on as an associate sponsor of men’s hockey tournament the 2014 Champions Trophy, which takes place in the city of Bhubaneswar from December 6-14.

Danish wind energy company Vestas has been announced as the title sponsor of the seventh and final entry for the 2014-15 edition of sailing’s Volvo Ocean Race.

Belfast-based Pro12 club Ulster Rugby has announced that its Ravenhill Stadium will be renamed the Kingspan Stadium under a 10-year naming rights deal with the Kingspan Group – an existing commercial partner of the province.

English Premier League champion Manchester City has extended its commercial ties with the Middle East by signing a three-year sponsorship deal with engineering and construction group Arabtec.

Formula One motor racing team Caterham has agreed a new sponsorship deal with Australian semiconductor manufacturer Silanna.

Indian metals company Tata Steel has agreed a three-year extension to its sponsorship of the British Triathlon Federation to bolster the national governing body’s flagship grassroots event.

Australian Super Rugby franchise Western Force has agreed a jersey sponsorship deal with Perth-based engineering and project services contractor Clough.

English rugby league team Castleford Tigers has announced UK engineering services company CBR Engineering as its main shirt sponsor for the 2014 Super League season.

Boston Networks and Gymnova have been appointed as official suppliers for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Science and engineering company DuPont has been announced as the third global partner for the United States’ hosting of the 2017 Solheim Cup golf tournament.