Point S sponsors European Women’s Handball Championship

17 October 2022

Point S hits the back of the net with European Women’s Handball Championship sponsorship

  • Point S has announced it is an official sponsor of the 15th European Women’s Handball Championship, which will be held in Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro
  • The competition encapsulates Point S’ core philosophies of teamwork and determination.
  • “I have always admired the values that are demonstrated in sport… These principles are deeply rooted in our network of 5,900 Point S centres around the world.” – Fabien Bouquet, Point S International CEO.

Point S, the world’s leading independent tyre dealer and car maintenance network, has signed a sponsorship contract with the European Handball Federation (EHF) to officially sponsor the 2022 European Women’s Handball Championship.

The tournament will see Europe’s top 16 women’s national handball teams compete to be the best on the continent. Teams from Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland will travel to the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Skopje, and Podgorica to participate in the event, which takes place from 4th to
20th November.

The partnership continues Point S’s commitment to sponsoring elite international sporting competitions. In 2019, the company proudly sponsored the 2019 IHF Women’s Handball World Championship in Kumamoto, Japan.

Point S’ philosophy and business principles are closely linked to the values that are associated with sport. Point S’ global network of independent tyre dealers and automotive repair centres work together to provide their customers with a professional and trustworthy service of the highest standard.

Commenting on the partnership, Point S International CEO, Fabien Bouquet, said: “We are delighted to be part of the Women’s EHF Euro 2022, and are proud to count the Point S brand among the official sponsors of the 15th edition of this prestigious competition.

“I have always admired the values that are demonstrated in sport, and these are often also seen in the world of business. On the court, handball requires an extremely high level of commitment, as well as a strong team spirit. These principles are deeply rooted in our network of 5,900 Point S centres around the world, as they strive to provide a first-class service to our customers. The global Point S family wishes everyone from the participating countries the best of luck for the championship.”

Muriel Clarke, Point S International Brand and Licences Manager, said: “The teamwork, dedication and expertise displayed by those that participate in handball at any level are values that we as a group share, and it was these values that drew us to this brilliant sport. For this reason, we are enormously proud to continue our association with handball.”

About Point S

Founded in 1971, Point S is a world leader in tyres and vehicle maintenance. Thanks to the strength of its brand, Point S offers a brand platform with 50 years of history and a retail concept that has been implemented on five continents. With more than 5,900 Points of Sale, the company is present in 50 countries around the world and employs more than 23,000 people. The Group sells over 18 million tires a year and has consolidated retail sales of over $4.1 billion.

Point S Press Contact for international:
Muriel Clarke, International Brand Manager, POINT S GROUP Alianco
muriel.clarke@alianco.ch +33 634 210 273