MMD, leading display specialist and brand license partner for Philips monitors is excited to announce the extension of their international partnership with the global esports organisation Team Vitality. Previously covering Team Vitality’s FIFA team, the partnership has been strengthened to now also include their League of Legends teams, which compete in both the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) and the Ligue Française League of Legends (LFL).
Philips monitors multi-year commitment will see them equip Team Vitality’s world-class athletes including eight-time LEC winner and 2019 World Championship finalist Luka “Perkz” Perković and back-to-back 2021 LEC winner Matyáš “Carzzy” Orság with their top-of-the-range monitors. The players will also receive logo placements on jerseys for both League of Legends and FIFA teams as they compete at the biggest European esports tournaments.
As part of their new strategy, further opening towards PC gaming besides console gaming, Philips monitors will benefit from Team Vitality athletes’ expertise for research and development, aiming to build the best monitors for gamers. Philips monitors will provide monitors across Team Vitality’s cutting-edge training facilities in both Berlin and the Stade de France.
“Providing our players with the best equipment to help them perform at the highest level has always been a top priority for us, so it’s great to be able to extend our partnership with such a trusted supplier such as Philips monitors. It’s also a testament to what we are achieving at Team Vitality to be able to grow our existing partnerships.” commented Nicolas Maurer, CEO of Team Vitality.
“It’s been incredible supporting the FIFA squad and the V.Hive facility with Philips Momentum console gaming monitors for an enhanced training environment. We’re thrilled that our partnership is growing this year to also include our PC gaming monitors and the League of Legends teams”, comments Xeni Bairaktari, Global Marketing Lead and Senior Brand Manager EU at Philips monitors & IT Accessories. “Philips monitors is stepping up its game with major news and updated technologies, and our partnership with Team Vitality will help us give gamers the best monitor solutions.”