NEW HOLLAND SPONSORS JUVENTUS FOOTBALL CLUB
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+39 0110 077867/+44 1268 295111PINZOLO, Italy - (July 16, 2007) - Juventus Football Club and New Holland, the new official sponsor for the 2007/2008 season, celebrated the sponsorship agreement at the Juventus summer training camp in Pinzolo, in Italy's Trentino region. The agreement, signed on May 8 between FIAT Group and Juventus Football Club S.p.A., will place the New Holland name on the famous black and white uniforms for the next season.
The New Holland brand is itself comprised of two companies in different market sectors. New Holland Agriculture, with its range of 300 products and long history, is a world leader in the production and sale of agricultural equipment. New Holland Construction, world leader in light construction equipment sector, is also one of the world's top producers of heavy construction equipment.
Lorenzo Sistino, New Holland Agriculture CEO, comments, "New Holland is world leader in agricultural mechanisation. Like Juventus, New Holland has more than 100 years of history and leadership behind it, and a determination to win, and to set and achieve new goals. Our aim is to continue to grow in every country, with a range of cutting edge products, a network of more than 3000 dealers and unbeatable services for our customers. Having our logo on the Juventus players' shirts will give us an additional boost, by bringing our brand into the homes of millions of fans and sports-lovers all over the world."
Lorenzo Sistino, New Holland Agriculture CEO, comments, "New Holland is world leader in agricultural mechanisation. Like Juventus, New Holland has more than 100 years of history and leadership behind it, and a determination to win, and to set and achieve new goals. Our aim is to continue to grow in every country, with a range of cutting edge products, a network of more than 3000 dealers and unbeatable services for our customers. Having our logo on the Juventus players' shirts will give us an additional boost, by bringing our brand into the homes of millions of fans and sports-lovers all over the world."
Franco Fenoglio, New Holland Construction CEO, says: "New Holland is a world leader in the construction equipment sector. This agreement with Juventus is an expression of the shared values between our New Holland and one of the world's best-known football teams. We always strive to satisfy our customers, rather like Juventus with its fans. We are state of the art in terms of technology, safety and environmental protection: positive values, of major importance to the public at large. This agreement will make New Holland even better known to the public in general, and will ensure that our brand is recognised by an ever-growing number of people in Italy and around the world."
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New Holland Agriculture's reputation is built on the success of our customers, cash crop producers, livestock farmers, contractors, vineyards, or groundscare professionals. They can count on the widest offering of innovative products and services: a full line of equipment, from tractors to harvesting, material handling equipment, complemented by tailored financial services from a specialist in agriculture. A highly professional global dealer network and New Holland's commitment to excellence guarantees the ultimate customer experience for every customer.
New Holland Construction is a global, full-line construction equipment brand, with a network of 700 dealers and more than 1,800 outlets in 100 countries. The company brings together the strength and resources of its world-wide commercial, industrial and finance organisations. Thanks to the experience of its foundation heritage brands, New Holland can proudly point to quality products at the technological state of the art, fully compliant with safety standards and environmental regulations.
New Holland is a brand of CNH (NYSE:CNH), a majority-owned subsidiary of Fiat Group (FIA:MI).
For more information visit www.newholland.com.