Kenda USA has signed PGA (Professional Golfers Association) champion Chad Campbell to a multi-year endorsement agreement. As part of the deal, he will wear the Kenda logo on his golf shirts.
Campbell has four wins on the PGA Tour, including the 2003 Tour Championship. He also was also runner up at the PGA Championship in 2003 and lost in a playoff at the Masters in 2009. He is a three-time member of the United States Ryder Cup Team.
“We are happy to add Chad to our stable of athletes representing the Kenda brand," says Marketing Manager Eric Yang. "Chad has a proven history of success, and we believe he will be a great ambassador for the brand.”
Kenda also sponsors professional golfer Teresa Lu, who won the 2013 Mizuno Classic. Kenda's parent company, Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd., sponsors its own tournament in Taiwain, the Kenda Tires TLPGA Open.
In 2003, Kenda helped sponsor then unheralded PGA rookie Ben Curtis, who proceeded to win the British Open that same year.
American Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd., which does business as Kenda USA, is headquartered in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. For more information on Kenda and its products, visit www.kendatire.com.
Kenda believes strongly in sports marketing. To find out more about the company's sports partnerships, check out these links:
"Go Cavs! Kenda expands its NBA ties."
