Fastenal Becomes Presenting Sponsor of All NHL Global Series
European Games, Including 2023 NHL Global Series Sweden and NHL
Saturday and NHL Sunday Broadcasts
Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST), a global leader in supply chain
solutions and industrial distribution, and the National Hockey
League (NHL®) today announced a multiyear global partnership
extension. The renewed partnership expands Fastenal's international
NHL presence to include presenting sponsorship of all NHL Global
Series European games, as well as the NHL's primetime international
broadcast series NHL Saturday and NHL Sunday.
In North America, Fastenal will continue their support for
tentpole NHL events, including NHL Heritage Classic™, NHL Winter
Classic®, NHL All-Star Weekend, and NHL Stadium Series™. In
addition to exposure on NHL marketing assets, such as Digitally
Enhanced Dasherboards, the League's advanced approach to dynamic
dasherboard advertising, Fastenal will provide on-the-ground
support for NHL Hockey Operations to help streamline venue
operations and outdoor rink builds. Fastenal will also be the
presenting partner of the Fastest Skater event at the 2024 NHL
All-Star Skills™ in Toronto.
As the Official Supply Chain Partner of the NHL, Fastenal will
remain focused on providing its services and solutions to the NHL,
NHL Clubs, and NHL arenas. The League, its Clubs, and arenas, can
take advantage of Fastenal's inventory management services, digital
solutions, and global network of in-market locations to strengthen
the supply chain and streamline their operations.
"We're thrilled to extend and expand our global partnership with
Fastenal," said Kyle McMann, NHL Senior Vice President, Global
Business Development. "Our Hockey Operations group has integrated
Fastenal into our event build process, and we've come to expect and
rely on Fastenal's accessibility and efficiency at our events
around the world. Our extension highlights the League's commitment
to Club and arena operations, and we look forward to growing the
sport with Fastenal's help."
"The National Hockey League knows what it takes to put a great
product on the ice, and Fastenal is proud to be a trusted part of
that process," said Fastenal President and CEO, Dan Florness. "The
NHL is a global sport, and Fastenal is a global supply chain
partner, so we're especially excited to expand our brand presence
and create new opportunities through our presenting sponsorship of
NHL Global Series European games."
Visit www.fastenal.com/NHL for more
details.
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registered trademarks and the NHL Heritage Classic name and logo,
NHL Winter Classic logo, NHL All-Star Skills, NHL All-Star logo,
NHL Global Series and NHL Stadium Series name and logo are
trademarks of the National Hockey League. NHL and NHL team marks
are the property of the NHL and its teams. © NHL 2023. All Rights
Reserved.
About the NHL
The National Hockey League (NHL®), founded in 1917, consists of
32 Member Clubs. Each team roster reflects the League's
international makeup with players from more than 20 countries
represented, all vying for the most cherished and historic trophy
in professional sports – the Stanley Cup®. Every year, the NHL
entertains more than 670 million fans in-arena and through its
partners on national television and radio; more than 191 million
followers - league, team and player accounts combined - across
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube; and
more than 100 million fans online at NHL.com. The League broadcasts
games in more than 160 countries and territories through its
rightsholders including ESPN, WBD Sports and NHL Network in the
U.S.; Sportsnet and TVA Sports in Canada; Viaplay in the Nordics,
Baltics and Poland; YLE in Finland; Nova in Czech Republic and
Slovakia; Sky Sports and ProSieben in Germany; MySports in
Switzerland; and CCTV5+ in China; and reaches fans worldwide with
games available to stream in every country. Fans are engaged across
the League's digital assets on mobile devices via the free NHL®
App; across nine social media platforms; on SiriusXM NHL Network
Radio™; and on NHL.com, available in eight languages and featuring
unprecedented access to player and team statistics as well as every
regular-season and playoff game box score dating back to the
League's inception, powered by SAP. NHL Original Productions and
NHL Studios produce compelling original programming featuring
unprecedented access to players, coaches and League and team
personnel for distribution across the NHL's social and digital
platforms.
The NHL is committed to building healthy and vibrant communities
using the sport of hockey to celebrate fans of every race, color,
religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual
orientation, and socio-economic status. The NHL's Hockey Is For
Everyone™ initiative reinforces that the official policy of the
sport is one of inclusion on the ice, in locker rooms, boardrooms
and stands. The NHL is expanding access and opportunity for people
of all backgrounds and abilities to play hockey, fostering more
inclusive environments and growing the game through a greater
diversity of participants. To date, the NHL has invested more than
$100 million in youth hockey and grassroots programs, with a
commitment to invest an additional $5 million for diversity and
inclusion programs over the next year.
About Fastenal
Fastenal provides a broad offering of industrial supplies,
including fastener, safety, and metal cutting products, to
manufacturing, construction, and state and local government
customers through approximately 3,400 in-market locations (branches
and customer-specific Onsite locations) spanning 25 countries. With
continual investment in tailored local inventory, dedicated local
experts, and flexible FMI® (Fastenal Managed Inventory) and digital
solutions, Fastenal helps its business partners achieve product and
process savings across the supply chain – a "high-touch, high-tech"
approach encapsulated by its tagline, Where Industry Meets
Innovation™. Fastenal's local service teams are supported by 16
regional distribution centers, a captive logistics fleet, multiple
teams of industry specialists and support personnel, and robust
sourcing, quality, and manufacturing resources, enabling it to grow
by getting closer to customers and providing innovative and
comprehensive solutions to customer supply chain challenges.
Additional information regarding Fastenal is available on the
Fastenal Company website at www.fastenal.com.
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