XL Generation International, Inc.
XL Generation Title Sponsor of the Coming "Planetfutbol" in Barcelona
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire)
XL Generation International, Inc. (OTCBB: XLGI), a leading provider of artificial turf products and other leisure and sports surfaces, is proud to announce that it will be the Major Title Sponsor of Planetfutbol, the world's most important International Football Fair to be held on ground surfaces up to 60,000 m2 with more than 500,000 expected visitors during 5 days. The biennial event will be held in Barcelona, Spain, from April 19 to 23, 2006.
XL Generation will provide more than 2,500 m2 of XL Turf product on site, which will be used for football activities on the Avenida Maria Cristina.
The Chairman of the Board of XL Generation, Mr. Sandy Gilmour was particularly proud to attend the press conference in Barcelona and confirm the willingness of XL Generation to expand its activities in Spain and Europe as well. "The creativity of Mr. Alain Lemieux, President, CEO and founder of XL Generation made it all possible," said Mr. Gilmour.
He added: "His talent culminated as he conceived a unique product that relies on 3 major advantages making XLTURF on one side and all the competitors on the other side:
- The safest and long-lasting absorption shock in the market prevents sports related injuries and offer long-term comfort efficiency;
- Pure fiber system with no rubber and sand infilled, environmental friendly and 100% recyclable;
- Portable with an auto-drainage system, easy to install over any dirt pitch without any requirements for heavy and expensive sub-base construction work."
This event represents a great opportunity for XL Generation to exhibit its line of products to the worldwide football community and most specifically in a well renowned football country more and more dedicated to artificial turf.
Based in Zug, Switzerland, with liaison offices in New York, Montreal, and coming soon in Barcelona and Madrid, XL Generation holds the worldwide commercial and manufacturing rights for the revolutionary "XL EPP technology" protected by a web of patents and patents pending in up to 42 countries. XL Generation was the first company within its industry to join, in 2005, the United Nations Global Compact Initiative, a worldwide environmental and human effort seeking to reduce negative impacts of the globalization.
Contact:
Contact: Jean Savard, HJC Productions, +1-(514)-943-9355