Today, Tuesday August 18th, 2009, the fnatic organization is proud to announce a sponsorship deal between MSI and the Sweden national Counter Strike 1.6 team for the upcoming European Nations Championship finals in Cologne. The official press release is below:
Title sponsor of FnaticMSI, MSI, is proud to announce a sponsorship deal with the Swedish national Counter Strike 1.6 team for the upcoming European Nations Championship finals in Cologne. As we reported earlier, three members of FnaticMSI.CS are in the Swedish national squad along with Johan “face” Klasson and Jimmy “Allen” Allen. Read more inside.
World’s premier manufacturer and designer of computer hardware and peripherals, Micro-Star International, steps deeper into gaming and shows interest to bring it up to whole another level by their experience and investments.
This time, the Counter Strike 1.6 team of Sweden receives sponsorship by MSI a few days before the ENC finals which will certainly open a lot of possibilities for players. Captain of the team, FnaticMSI’s Patrik “cArn” Sattermon is happy about this and does not hide his impressions:
“Team Sweden is proud to announce the hardware manufacture MSI as their main sponsor. With less than a week to the battle of Europe the timing couldn´t have been better. Being able to practise on MSI´s powerful gaming laptops, and with their huge support in the gaming community and particularly Team Sweden, I feel even more confident that me and my fellow team mates can defend our title in ESL`s European Nations Championship later this week in Cologne, Germany.”
Thomas Zaatman of Micro-Star International is also extremely excited about the deal:
“We’re really happy to expand our operations in the gaming industry, with supporting professional gaming teams such as Team Sweden, Fnatic and Evil Geniuses, we design and develop ultimate gaming products, something that will be visible in the upcoming gaming products from MSI.”
About MSI:
MSI is proud of its more than 20 years experience in designing and manufacturing high performance IT products. The product lines of MSI are motherboards, graphic cards, notebooks, consumer electronics, barebones, networking and server products, and fully integrated add-on peripherals. With its ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 qualified facilities, MSI products provide the ultimate performance, reliability and value-increasing productivity. We distribute our products through offices located in The Netherlands, Serbia, Germany, Italy, Poland, France, Russia,Taiwan, United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, China, Korea, Australia, United Kingdom and India.
MSI markets its products to distributors, computer system manufacturers, and system integrators. For more information visit the company on the World Wide Web at www.msi.eu.