09 December 2019
Juventus' physical presence in the APAC region is now officially in motion with the official opening of the Hong Kong office, located in the central part of the metropolitan area, in one of the most renowned business districts in the world. The ceremony was attended by Giorgio Ricci, Chief Revenue Officer of Juventus, Federico Palomba, Managing Director of the Hong Kong branch and in the presence of the Consul General of Hong Kong, Clemente Contestabile, Representatives of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, Representatives of Invest Hong Kong, along with various local partners, friends of the club and sporting personalities.
The Hong Kong branch represents the focal point of the Bianconeri strengthening their rapport in the region, having already previously acquired three Global Partners in the form of Konami, Ganten and Linglong, along with two Regional Partners - China Merchants Bank and Costa Cruises all within the territory. In addition to the ten Juventus Academies in the region, and of course without forgetting the Juventus Summer Tour that took place across Asia in July as part of the Bianconeri's seasonal preparations.
The Hong Kong office will play a fundamental part in Juventus' future, allowing the club to reach a potential 171 million fans, as well as lay concrete foundations for the long-term.