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F1: Tyrrell sponsors and suppliers for 1995
kfieldin@cix.compulink.co.uk ("Kelvin Fielding")
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NOKIA GROUP
The Nokia Group joins Tyrrell Yamaha as the team's title sponsor
Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha - for 1995. The Nokia Group is a global
telecommunications systems and equipment manufacturer. Nokia is Europe's
largest, and the world's second largest, manufacturer of cellular phones
and a leading manufacturer of mobile telecommunications systems,
supplying phones in all digital and major analog standards, with sales in
almost 100 countries around the world. Nokia is a pioneer in digital
switching and cellular telephone technology, with strong positions in the
global markets for analog NMT - and digital GSM-based cellular
infrastructure. As well as telecommunications, Nokia is a major European
manufacturer of home and industrial electronic products.
YAMAHA MOTOR Co., LTD
One of the world's leading motorcycle manufacturers, Yamaha's
engineering capabilities are widely respected. It followed its many
successes in motorcycle racing by moving into four-wheel motor racing in
1986, building a championship-winning F2 engine, while its first Formula
One engine was seen in 1989. Yamaha commenced its association with
Tyrrell in 1993 and tile exclusive technical partnership continues for
1995 and 1996.
FONOMETAL GROUP
In October 1993, the Fondmetal Group announced that its subsidiary,
Fondmetal Technologies, would enter into a three year collaboration with
Tyrrell in the fields of aerodynamics, computer simulation and advanced
suspension systems. The Italian group is widely known as a successful
manufacturer of high quality alloy wheels.
JAPAN TOBACCO INC
Mild Seven is a cigarette brand produced and marketed by Japan
Tobacco Inc, the largest tobacco company in Japan. Previously known
within motorsport for its promotion of the Cabin brand, notably in its
support of Ukyo Katayama in 1991-92, Japan Tobacco now uses Formula One
as a major promotional platform for Mild Seven and continues its
association with the team for a third consecutive year.
THE ANGLE CO., LTD
Based in Osaka, Japan, Club Angle is a leading manufacturer of
leisure clothing and has a wide range of agreements for branded apparel
including such names as `Guy Laroche' and `Hom'. Club Angle supplies
Tyrrell's official team clothing and uniforms. and enjoys a licensing
agreement to use the `Tyrrell' name.
CALBEE FOODS CO.. LTD
One of Japan's leading manufacturers of snack foods arid cereals,
Calbee Foods Co., Ltd enjoys a 70% share of Japan's potato chip market as
well as 38% of the domestic snack food market. The company has a turnover
of over $800 million per year. This year sees Calbee's fifth year of
continuous support for the team.
HOXSlN BUSSAN FUTURES CO., LTD
Hoxsin Bussan Futures Co., Ltd is Japan's leading futures commission
merchant and trades in commodities and commodity funds. The company
commenced its association with the team for the Japanese Grand Prix in
1994. Hoxsin Futures continue their sponsorship through the 1995 season
APAN777 BY ZENT
Zent Co., Ltd is one of Japan's leading leisure groups and through
its second year of association with Tyrrell continues to promote its
chain of `Apan777' amusement centres.
BUNDY INTERNATIONAL
One of the TI Group's three core businesses, Bundy International is
a world leader in specialised small diameter fluid carrying systems for
the automotive and refrigeration industries. Headquartered in the UK, the
company has over 60 facilities in 24 countries around the world~ 1995 is
Bundy's third year associating with the team.
KONI
Tyrrell Racing Organisation continues its major technical programme
with Koni, the Dutch shock absorber manufacturer. Koni maintains its
`official supplier' status to the Tyrrell Formula One Team.
AGIP PETROLI
The teem welcomes Agip, one of Europe's leading oil companies, as a
new technical partner for 1995. Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha will use Agip's full
range of competition lubricants and fuels developed by Agip at their
research laboratories in Italy.
AUTODESK (UK) LTD
Autodesk (UK) Ltd the British subsidiary of the major US specialist
software company, supplies and supports Tyrrell's computer aided design
facility. The team's race cars are designed and developed using Autodesk
products.
MOTION SYSTEMS
A North American company, Motion Systems designs and manufactures
high quality ball drive actuators, and has worked with Tyrrell for six
years.
GOODYEAR TYRE & RUBBER CO LTD
A world household name, Goodyear tyres have won more than 300
Grands Prix since the World Championship began in 1950, and in 1995 its
products will be used by every team competing in the championship.
FIAMM
The Italian automotive electrical giant has utilised motor sport as
a testing ground for its products for many years, and Tyrrell is
delighted to continue its association with FIAMM in 1995.
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