HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, March 29, 2018 – Bentley UK, the global license partner for golf of the world-renowned Bentley Motor Company, announced today the appointment of Bentley Golf North America, LLC, as the exclusive distributor of the entire line of Bentley Golf Equipment throughout the North American market in a multi-year agreement. The Bentley Golf range of golf clubs, accessories and luggage offer the highest levels of refinement and embody the luxury and performance expected from any product carrying the Bentley mark.
Developed in conjunction with industry experts, Professional Golf Europe Ltd, the line features Japanese forgings, waterproof leather golf bags and luggage, exceptional accessories, including sterling silver ball marker and pitch fork made in the United Kingdom, along with the highest specification shaft and grip options.
Graham Webb, partner at Bentley Golf, commented, “Simon Wilson and Chip Unfried, owners of Bentley Golf North America, LLC, bring the professionalism and experience we were looking for in a partner to ensure all Bentley retailers and end users will receive the same level of service we offer our clients throughout the world. Whether a Bentley owner, or new to the Bentley brand, the level of expertise Simon and Chip offer, along with the ongoing customer support from their base at Huntington Beach, California, will ensure the experience of purchasing a Bentley Golf product will be unrivalled in the industry. Simon’s recent past saw him working with the world’s best players as True Temper PGA and European Tour Representative, and previously oversaw production of some of the largest golf companies in the world. Combining this with Chip’s long-standing success in business, both inside and outside of the golf industry, we believe we have found the perfect partners to develop the Bentley Golf business in the largest golf market in the world.”
“When I first saw the Bentley Golf line of equipment I realized this was unlike anything the industry had seen before,” added Wilson. “The attention to detail is stunning, the materials, the designs, everything in the range offers a luxury I had never seen before. Having then tested the product ourselves, we knew we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to be involved. We look forward to working with the Bentley dealerships and the finest golf shops and retailers, to bring Bentley Golf to the North American market.”
About Bentley Golf
Developed in partnership with Professional Golf Europe, market leaders in the global golf industry, Bentley Golf offers the finest in cutting-edge manufacturing processes and expert hand-forging. The collection features irons hand-forged in Ichikawa, Japan, a town with a historical heritage of forging which goes back to the period of Samurai sword production. This forging technique produces the most stunning feel, consistency and performance, and lends itself perfectly to golf club production of the highest quality. Japanese forging, fused with modern day CNC Milling techniques, delivers the ultimate performance for aficionados. Detailing from Bentley models is featured across the collection of clubs, luggage, accessories and gifts. For more information, visit www.bentleygolf.com.
Contact:
Tracy Nackel, TEN Marketing & PR, 760-420-1602 or tnackel@cox.net
