2018 Universal Oil and Nexen Speed Racing Sign Sponsorship Agreement
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작성일 18-04-25 23:24본문
Nexen Speed Racing, the largest motorsports competition in Korea sponsored by Nexen Tire and hosted by Korea Speed Racing (KSR, CEO Kim Ki-hyeok), announced on the 5th that it signed a sponsorship contract with Universal Oil Co., Ltd., a lubricant specialist, on the 1st for the 2018 season.
The sponsorship signing ceremony held at Universal Oil’s headquarters in Gimhae, Gyeongnam, was successfully held with the participation of KSR CEO Kim Ki-hyeok and Universal Oil CEO Son In-ho, along with the participation of employees. Universal Oil, founded in 2004 as a lubricant and grease production specialist, has approximately 300 lubricant sales agencies nationwide and also operates local overseas branches in Indonesia and Vietnam.
Universal Oil’s premium lubricant brand EXXA is a high-performance engine oil designed for car racing, high-speed driving, and long-life based on the world’s first proprietary UNIPOL LAB’s latest technology, ester synthetic oil.
In particular, the EXXA RACER engine oil presented through Nexen Speed Racing is EXXA's top-line racing engine oil manufactured with a 100% ester synthetic oil developed independently, and is excellent for acceleration and high-speed driving by maximizing protection and lubrication performance in harsh racing environments.
It also maximizes the lubrication film in high-temperature and high-speed driving conditions to improve engine output and performance and provide excellent wear prevention.
In addition, it improves fuel efficiency with high-tech anti-friction additives and perfectly protects engine parts.
Son In-ho, CEO of Universal Oil, said, "I wanted to let people know that there are engine oils with technological prowess in Korea," and "Nexen Speed Racing is the largest domestic motorsports competition, so I decided that it would be the most suitable for promoting our excellent products."
Son continued, "I hope that the participants in the competition will experience the true value of our products through Nexen Speed Racing," and explained, "We expect domestic motorsports competitions to develop in the future, and we plan to continuously develop oils that match them."
He also added, "We will focus on becoming Universal Oil that expands to the world, especially using domestic motorsports competitions as a springboard," and "We hope to produce good results through sponsorship of Nexen Speed Racing in the 2018 season and continue our sponsorship relationship next year."
KSR CEO Kim Ki-hyeok said, "I am happy to have signed a sponsorship contract with Universal Oil for the first time this year," and "I hope that Nexen Speed Racing will continue to develop infinitely, including promoting its products and developing its technology."
Meanwhile, the opening ceremony of the 2018 Nexen Speed Racing will be held on April 15 at the Korea International Circuit in Yeongam, Jeollanam-do.
Reporter Jeong Seong-rae sports@stoo.com
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