SAN DIEGO, CA – December 10, 2008 – Graphite Design, maker of some of the most widely played premium shafts on the PGA TOUR, has announced the introduction of its 2009 Perf-Fit Installation and Trimming Guide for its complete line of shafts.
The Perf-Fit Guide features information about its premium line of shafts in an easy-to-read format. Golfers of all skill levels who wish to find a shaft that gives them the proper trajectory can easily find one to match their needs using this convenient reference guide.
“The Perf-Fit Guide is designed to provide a guideline in selecting and fitting our shafts based on swing speed and shaft weight,” said Tim Gillis, vice president, sales & marketing, Graphite Design. “We encourage consulting a PGA Professional or qualified club maker on selecting the best length and type of shaft for individual swing characteristics.”
A complete installation and trimming guide is included in the Perf-Fit Guide for use by PGA Professionals and qualified club makers.
Graphite Design International manufactures the highest quality shafts in the world for Pure Distance and Perfect Accuracy. Graphite Design shafts can be seen in play by the best professional players on the PGA, Nationwide, Champions, Japan, European and LPGA tours. Graphite Design shafts reinforced its dominance on the Japan Tour, where it has claimed 158 consecutive graphite wood shaft brand counts — an unprecedented streak which dates to 2002. On the PGA Tour, Graphite Design shafts have helped professionals earn 54 victories since 2004 and millions of dollars in prize money. A total of 8 US distributors and 5 European and Asian distributors supply Graphite Design shafts to over 1000 custom fitters around the world.
About Graphite Design
Graphite Design, established in Japan in 1989 and in the U.S. in 1997, is the industry leader in shaft technology and the preferred brand for golf professionals worldwide. One of the world’s three largest golf-club shaft manufacturers, the company made its mark manufacturing premium shafts for most of golf’s major OEMs, including the top four companies by sales volume. Graphite Design shafts continue to be preferred by top club makers the world over while the company’s mainstay YS shafts, Pershing shafts and other models are extremely popular among avid and occasional golfers.
Revolutionary technology, design and sourcing the most advanced materials are trademarks in all Graphite Design shafts, making them the highest quality performance shafts on the market. Validating the company’s “AD” logo, all of Graphite Design’s PGA Tour-proven shafts specifically promote “Accuracy and Distance” and these key competitive advantages are helping professional and amateur golfers optimize their games after switching to Graphite Design shafts. For more information about Graphite Design, call 888.707.6132, e-mail info@gdintl.com, or visit www.gdintl.com.
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