Brand Wins Counts At Six Major Championships
(Vista, CA – October 06, 2008) Fujikura was the leading Driver Shaft Brand on the PGA, LPGA and Champions Tours during the third quarter of 2008 competition. This includes winning the counts at the six major championships held during the quarter.
“Our dominant leadership position this quarter is certainly gratifying for our entire team,” says Dave Schnider, President and COO of Fujikura. “It’s especially rewarding to see the consistent play and success that our products enjoy at all levels of competition. Fujikura is clearly the top driver shaft brand for professional men, women and seniors.”
“As all the tours head to the finish of their seasons, we are excited to see our brand’s usage and performance remain so preeminent,” says John Hovis, Fujikura PGA Tour representative. “These wins continue to validate the great partnership and success Fujikura has working with these great golfers and leading OEM clubmakers to produce the most innovative technology and products for players of all skill levels.”
Fujikura was the leading driver shaft brand during the third quarter at The Open Championship, PGA Championship, RICOH Women’s British Open, The Senior Open Championship, U.S. Senior Open Championship and the JELD-WEN Tradition. The brand also won the driver shaft brand count at The Masters, U.S. Men’s Open, U.S. Women’s Open, Kraft Nabisco Championship, LPGA Championship and Senior PGA Championship.
This dominant leadership position builds on Fujikura’s position as the PGA Tour’s #1 Driver and Wood shaft brand for the last eight years.
Fujikura is the primary supplier to many national brand OEM’s offering both proprietary and brand product shaft designs. Fujikura products also can be custom fitted through its network of over 900 Charter Dealers. To learn more about Fujikura, visit www.fujikuragolf.com.
Contact:
John Castle
Fujikura
(760) 598-6060
jcastle@fujikuragolf.com
Kevin Donnellon
Macali Communications
(312) 560-8065
kevin@macalicomm.com
