May 1, 2017
Puma inks sponsorship deal with UTech
KINGSTON, Jamaica — International footwear and apparel brand Puma has signed a contract for exclusive sponsorship of the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica’s track and field student athletes.
A release from UTech today said the contract will run for four years from 2017- 2020 and will cover gear, footwear, travel bags and warm gear for international competitions.
Puma will also provide a grant during the first year to support branding on the campus, UTech said.
The university explained that the contract with Puma replaces the previous contractual arrangements with Nike, which has ended, though Nike will continue to provide gear to UTech, Jamaica student athletes until June 2017.