Bangkok 29 November 2023 — FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd., a major player in the imaging business from Japan, has signed a contract to be one of the new official sponsors for Muangthong United F.C., a top football club in the Thai League. With a focus on the digital age, Fujifilm is committed to NEVER STOP innovating premium and comprehensive solutions to address diverse needs. This partnership is another step toward elevating Thai football clubs to the highest levels in Asia, aiming for success both on and off the field.
On November 28, 2023, at 2:00 p.m., a press conference took place at Thunderdome Stadium, Muang Thong Thani, to officially sign a new sponsorship contract for the 2023/24 season between Muangthong United F.C. and FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd., Japan's leading imaging company. The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Yuta Kawamura, Assistant to the Managing Director (AMD) and Head of Electronic Imaging, Asia Pacific – FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd., Mr. Wilak Lothong, Chairman of Muangthong United, Mr. Ronnarit Suewaja, Director of Muangthong United, along with football players. Media representatives attended the event, and it was also broadcast live through the official Fanpage and official YouTube channel.
Mr. Yuta Kawamura, Assistant to Managing Director (AMD) and Head of Electronic Imaging Asia Pacific, FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd., stated, "Fujifilm is honored to be part of the support system for Muangthong United, a great football club in Thailand. They have a track record of winning numerous championships and propelling players into leading leagues, both in Europe and Asia. Fujifilm aims to contribute as an additional mechanism for enhancing the effectiveness of football teams, fostering collaboration across various domains. Regarding football enthusiasts, Fujifilm believes that our photography solutions, including digital cameras, lenses, and various equipment, are poised to support sports photography with distinctive technology. The superiority of high-speed sensors coupled with a high-speed image processing unit enables continuous shooting and video recording, opening new opportunities for sports photography. It provides a unique experience for professional photographers to capture crucial moments seamlessly."
Mr. Wilak Lothong, Chairman of Muangthong United, expressed gratitude to FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd. for contributing to the club's success. "On behalf of Muangthong United, we extend a warm welcome to Fujifilm as a new partner. It is a significant honor for our club, considering Fujifilm's longstanding reputation as a world-leading brand in photography. Undoubtedly, Fujifilm's support will enhance the readiness and strength of Muangthong United's team like never before. Additionally, football fans will now find it easier to access quality products from Fujifilm, at dedicated product booths during football matches at Thunderdome Stadium and through various activities showcased on the club's online channels."
FUJIFILM (Thailand) Ltd., operating in Thailand since 1989, serves as a subsidiary under FUJIFILM Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. The company is engaged in the import and distribution of products across diverse sectors, encompassing healthcare, materials, and imaging businesses. Notably, within the imaging business, Fujifilm provides an extensive range of photographic formats. These products play a crucial role in preserving memories and capturing cherished moments through both photography and film, contributing to the vibrancy of life, and fostering stronger connections between people.
Join Fujifilm and Thailand at one of the season's most anticipated home games, Muangthong United vs Buriram United, at Thunderdome Stadium on Sunday, December 3, 2023, starting at 6:00 pm.
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