IRONMAN® EUROPE DOUBLES ITS CONFIDENCE IN DOUBLET

Doublet renews IRONMAN® Europe signage provider contract until 2020

AVELIN, France, 2019-Mar-18 — /EPR Network/ — Doublet, internationally renowned for accompanying territorial, business and sports brands in optimising their visibility at leading sports events and public venues, announced today the renewal of their signage contract with IRONMAN® Europe.

The long-term collaboration sees Doublet producing all the signage for over 40 IRONMAN® Europe events in both 2019 and 2020, in addition to potential new innovative visibility solutions.

Gaelle Doublet, CEO Doublet Group says that the continued collaboration is in line with company strategy,

“This development highlights Doublet’s focus and ability on attracting and retaining major international sport event contracts and confirms our position as a leading visibility provider for iconic sports organisers such as IRONMAN®.”

Peter Gallagher, Director of Global Partnerships IRONMAN® Europe, the Middle East and Africa commented,  “We are really pleased to be continuing our journey with Doublet. As the world’s leading mass participation brand, we don’t compromise on quality. Doublet’s ability to deliver quality signage for our valued partners helps us keep ahead. We look forward to working together to enhance our partners’ visibility and create award-winning athlete experiences.”

The contract represents an extension of the on-going partnership which commenced in 2017. In addition to signage, branding packages and partner visibility support, Doublet will be responsible for delivering a highly visible maximum impact finish for all IRONMAN® Europe races over the next two seasons.

Louise Kaiser, Director of Partnership Activation, IRONMAN® Europe, the Middle East and Africa concluded, “Doublet has done a great job in accompanying IRONMAN® Europe through product innovation, advice and consultancy. Their dedicated team are a pleasure to work with always going that extra mile to ensure maximum visibility for IRONMAN and our partner brands in Europe. We’re very much looking forward to continuing our further collaboration in the years to come.”

About Doublet :

A family business on an international scale, Doublet specializes in printing and manufacturing, communication supports and installations. The company accompanies territorial, commercial and sports brands in optimising their visibility, with innovative and high-impact communication solutions, whether at points of sale, sporting events or any other venue that welcomes the public.

With 189 years of experience, the company also support brands in implementing their projects with advice and services ranging from design and creation to realization, delivery and maintenance.

Founded in 1832, Doublet first became a market leader in France then in Europe, in flag manufacture. It currently has 300 employees divided between its head office in Avelin in northern France and its five international subsidiaries in Germany, Spain, Poland, Portugal and the United States.

Our proven track record has given us the opportunity to partner with some of the most prestigious sporting and cultural events in the world including the Olympic Games, Tour de France, World Ski Champioship, New York Marathon, America’s Cup and UEFA Euro 2016. For more information, please visit www.doublet.com

About IRONMAN ® :

As part of Wanda Sports Holdings, the IRONMAN Group operates a global portfolio of events that includes the IRONMAN® Triathlon Series, the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series, 5150™ Triathlon Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series®, Iron Girl®, IRONKIDS®, International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series races, road cycling events including the UCI Velothon® Series, mountain bike races including the Absa Cape Epic®, premier marathons including the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, trail running like Ultra-Trail Australia™, and other multisport races. IRONMAN’s events, together with all other Wanda Sports Holdings events, provide more than a million participants annually the benefits of endurance sports through the company’s vast offerings. The iconic IRONMAN® Series of events is the largest participation sports platform in the world. Since the inception of the IRONMAN® brand in 1978, athletes have proven that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE® by crossing finish lines at the world’s most challenging endurance races. Beginning as a single race, IRONMAN has grown to become a global sensation with more than 230 events across 53 countries. For more information, please visit www.ironman.com.

Media Contacts :

For IRONMAN® Europe :

Louise Kaiser – Director of Partnership Activation

Tel :  +44 (0) 20 37099583

Email : partnerships.europe@ironman.com

 

For Doublet :

Kate Le Moignic – Director of Communications

Tel : + 33 (0) 320 49 48 66

Email : klemoignic@doublet.fr