Sentosa, February 4: Inetol Headwear, a leading international headwear manufacturer, has officially become the newest Tour Partner for the Asian Tour.  

Inetol Headwear will be accorded the status of “Official Headwear Supplier” of the Asian Tour in an initial one-year agreement valued at US$400,000 per annum.  

Inetol Headwear, based in Hong Kong with factories in Zhuhai (Southern China) and Qingdao (Northern China), has become recognized as a leading manufacturer for retail and promotional headwear.  

Inetol Headwear takes pride for their track records for on time delivery, fast turnaround, consistent quality, and unparalleled customer service.  

Following their involvement with this week’s Asian Tour International, Brunei Open and Barclays Singapore Open, Inetol Headwear is excited with their sponsorship portfolio expansion with the Asian Tour, the official sanctioning body for professional tournament golf in Asia and the only player-owned organization in the region.  

Inetol Headwear CEO Albert Chow stated: “We are proud and thrilled to conclude a Tour Partnership agreement with the Asian Tour which continues to pave the way for professional golf in Asia to grow and expand.  

“This is an exciting partnership for Inetol Headwear as it will allow us to work closely with the Asian Tour and promote Asian golf internationally. At the same stroke, we will be able to leverage our brand through the Asian Tour’s extensive media and television platforms.  

“Inetol Headwear prides ourselves as a premier headgear supplier and our association with the Asian Tour fits perfectly as the Asian Tour is one of the top international Tours in the world.”  

Asian Tour Executive Chairman Kyi Hla Han expressed his gratitude to Inetol Headwear for their support, saying it reinforces the extensive support of Corporate Asia within professional golf.  

“On behalf of our talented players, we are delighted to welcome Inetol Headwear onboard as our newest Tour Partner. The Asian Tour has established itself as the third largest Tour in the world and this is made possible through the tremendous support of great sponsors such as Inetol Headwear.”  

“The Asian Tour holds a terrific appeal as we represent nearly 30 different nationalities through our membership and we have visited no fewer than 19 countries over the years. Our strong brand values and media platforms will provide a strong platform for Inetol Headwear to promote its brand,” said Han.  

About the Asian Tour
As the official sanctioning body for professional golf in Asia, the Asian Tour leads the development of golf across the region, enhancing the careers of its members while maintaining a commitment to the integrity of the game. The Asian Tour, through its membership of the International Federation of PGA Tours, is the only recognised pan-Asian professional golf tour in Asia.  This unique feature positions the Asian Tour at the pinnacle of professional golf in Asia; providing its events with Official World Ranking status. Tour Partners include J.Lindeberg (Official Apparel Partner), Ricoh (Official Office Solutions Provider), Inetol Headwear (Official Headwear Supplier) and Srixon (Official Ball). Sentosa, Singapore’s premier island resort getaway, is the Home of the Asian Tour.  

More information is available by contacting Albert Chow at achow@inetolheadwear.com or by calling +852 2545-3777.

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 15 Dec, 2003