Nike signs on as official sponsor for Chinese Taipei Athletics Association
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area. It is the world's leading supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$18.6 billion in its fiscal year 2008 . As of 2008, it employed more than 30,000 people worldwide. Nike and Precision Castparts are the only Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the state of Oregon, according to The Oregonian.
About Property:
Chinese Taipei Athletics Association (CTAA) is an IAAF recognised member officially representing Taiwan. The current President is Thomas Cheng-Wei Tsai, and the general secretary is Wang Ching-cheng. The office is based in the building of Taiwan Sports Administration in Taipei City.