(Orlando, FLA). – Volvik, the #1 Color Golf Ball On Tour, announced today plans to launch its brand to the U.S. market at the 60th PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 24-26, 2013, in Orlando, Fla.
“Volvik is extremely excited for our official launch at the PGA Show and to debut our four different lines of high-performance 3-piece and 4-piece golf balls to the marketplace. We are also proud that the majority of the 40,000 PGA Professionals, retailers, media and industry leaders in attendance will be able to demo Volvik at the Equipment Testing Center as the PGA Show’s Official Golf Ball of the ETC,” said President of Volvik USA Don Shin.
Volvik is the Official Golf Ball of the Equipment Testing Center at the 2013 PGA Merchandise Show and will showcase 10,000 of its innovative and colorful golf balls at the ETC for anyone in attendance to demo. Volvik is also the Official Golf Ball of the PGA Magazine Pro-Pro Series being held at Reunion Resort, Harmony Golf Preserve and Timucuan Jan. 22-24 for 600 PGA Professionals.
From Thursday, Jan. 24 to Saturday, Jan. 26, in addition to serving as the Official Golf Ball of the Indoor Demo Days at the ETC, Volvik will showcase their entire line of new products in a two-story exhibit at Booth #1751. Volvik’s LPGA Tour staff professionals Chella Choi, Victoria Elizabeth, Jeong Jang and Meena Lee plus Long Drive Association athlete and Guinness World Record holder for golf ball speed, Maurice Allen, will all be making appearances at the booth, signing autographs Thursday from 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm and Friday from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. A caricature artist will also be at the Volvik booth drawing free portraits of attendees and entering them for a chance to win two dozen of the new tour-premium Vista iV 4-piece golf ball with their caricature prominently featured on the golf ball. Also on display at Booth #1751 will be the original trend-setting Volvik Crystal 3-piece golf ball, Volvik’s 3-piece Pro Bismuth and Volvik’s Lady 350 line of 3-piece golf balls.
About Volvik
Volvik is the #1 Color Golf Ball On Tour, with over 160 of its color golf balls in play on the 2012 LPGA Tour. Players using Volvik’s high quality color golf balls earned over $2 million on the LPGA Tour and Symetra Tour in 2012 with 28 Top 10 finishes. Volvik experienced three victories worldwide in 2012, including wins by Victoria Elizabeth and Mi Hyang Lee on the Symetra Tour and a victory by Pornanong Phatlum on the LAGT . The Volvik 2012 LPGA staff professionals include: Chella Choi, Victoria Elizabeth, Meena Lee, Pornanong Phatlum, Ilhee Lee, Allison Duncan, Jeong Jang, Laura Jansen, Jin Young Pak, Christine Song, Mi Hyang Lee, Brittany Johnston, Jee Young Lee, Kyeong Bae, Victoria Park, Min Seo Kwak, Stephanie Kim, Yoo Kyeong Kim and Birdie Kim.
Volvik is dedicated to the production of specialized 3- and 4-piece multi-layer golf balls that feature patented dimple technology for optimal performance that satisfies the needs of golfers of every skill level. In over 30 years of golf ball production, Volvik has developed a reputation based on perfect quality control and innovative development, quickly becoming one of the most significant and trusted golf ball manufacturers in the world.
About the PGA Merchandise Show
Since its inception in 1954, the PGA Merchandise Show has become the world’s most influential golf trade show and the global summit for the business of golf. In January 2013, the PGA Merchandise Show will once again welcome more than 40,000 industry professionals from some 75 countries to uncover the latest trends, source the newest golf merchandise, test the latest equipment, enhance careers, learn proven business best practices, network among peers and grow the business of the game. Nearly 1,000 golf companies and brands, representing every business sector of golf from market leaders to start-up companies, will display and demonstrate hundreds of thousands of golf merchandise that will appear in golf shops and retail stores throughout the 2013 golf season. For more information, visit www.pgashow.com. The PGA Merchandise Show and PGA Expo are organized in partnership with The PGA of America.
Contact:
Volvik USA: Jon Claffey, 407-649-0013, jonclaffey77@gmail.com
PGA Merchandise Show: Sherry Major, (716) 662-3855, smajor@reedexpo.com
