Carlsbad, CA . . . MRC Composite Products-USA announced today that the winner of the Dunhill Championship in Nelspruit, South Africa used Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana® in his driver, and won by 3 shots, shooting 14 under par.
"It’s great to see one of the best players in the world playing well, and I am happy he is having success with his recent switch to Diamana®," said Larry Bischmann, Director, North America for MRC Composite Products USA. "We’re closing out 2005 in a remarkable way. With so many of the best players in the world using Mitsubishi Rayon driver shafts, and now a victory at Dunhill, our presence is being felt globally. This victory is further testament to the fact that golfers around the world should understand that there’s something truly special about Mitsubishi Rayon and Diamana®."
The design for Diamana® was based on feedback from the best players in the game and utilizes the technical and engineering expertise of MRC’s industry-leading composites division. The Diamana® series is available in six weights and a variety of flexes, each designed to meet the needs of even the most demanding player. Mitsubishi Rayon product is available at select retailers nationwide.
About MRC Composite Products (MRCP):
MRCP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (MRC) and the division responsible for the sale and manufacture of graphite shafts. For more than 25 years the parent company, MRC, has produced high-quality graphite golf shafts for professional golfers, major golf club OEMs, and amateur golfers across the globe. MRC has developed over a thousand different formulations of resin and made more than a hundred types of fiber for many performance-based applications. MRC manufactures all the raw materials, including the monomer, acrylic fiber, carbon fiber, resin and prepreg, making MRC the only vertically integrated manufacturer in the industry. Today, with more than 9,000 employees and consolidated revenue of nearly $3 billion, MRC is well positioned to make the best shafts in the world for the best players in the world. For more information, please go to www.mitsubishirayongolf.com.
Contact:
Larry Bischmann
lbischmann@mrcp-usa.com
(312) 404-1312
Sally Murdoch
smurdoch@mrcp-usa.com
(503) 735-5943
