ABN AMRO WTT sponsorship gets gold
- Sponsorship
ABN AMRO’s World Tennis Tournament has won the 2017 SponsorRing in the category Long-Term Sponsorships. The expert jury emphasises that 'the tournament is a powerful tool for retaining customers'.
In addition to ABN AMRO, other recipients of gold were ING & Rijksmuseum and Delta Lloyd. Long-Term Sponsorships is a new SponsorRing category, for which nominations were awarded by the various expert juries. As stated in the jury report: “ABN AMRO's achievement of sponsoring the World Tennis Tournament for 45 years is monumental. This arrangement has stayed in place despite the many changes and developments the bank has gone through over the years. The tournament is a powerful tool, especially for retaining customers.”
Partnership of 45 years
Through many sensational matches and legendary winners, the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament has forged a bond between ABN AMRO and Ahoy. ABN AMRO Manager of Brand Sponsoring & Foundation Ernst Boekhorst: “Ahoy Rotterdam and ABN AMRO have been working together for 45 years and we still manage to inspire each other professionally and challenge each other commercially.” The ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament provides both ABN AMRO and Ahoy with the ideal platform for sports, entertainment, hospitality and partnerships.