Fujikura Leads Driver & Wood Shaft Brand Counts at PGA & LPGA Events

2008-10-21

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VISTA, Calif.--Fujikura has won the Driver and All Woods shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open and the Kapalua Classic.

"These impressive wins for Fujikura this weekend continue to demonstrate that our shafts can improve the performance of players of all skill levels," says David Schnider, President/COO of Fujikura. "As the season moves to an exciting finish, Fujikura is clearly the leading choice of these premier Tour professionals."

"We're especially proud of these wins, considering the diverse fields choosing to play our shafts," says John Hovis, Fujikura PGA Tour representative. "These accomplished players know and demand the best performance from their equipment, and we work closely with our OEM tour representatives to meet their needs."

Fujikura was the leading driver shaft brand during the third quarter at The Open Championship, PGA Championship, RICOH Women's British Open, The Senior Open Championship, U.S. Senior Open Championship and the JELD-WEN Tradition. The brand also won the driver shaft brand count at The Masters, U.S. Men's Open, U.S. Women's Open, Kraft Nabisco Championship, LPGA Championship and Senior PGA Championship.

This dominant leadership position builds on Fujikura's position as the PGA Tour's #1 Driver and Wood shaft brand for the last eight years.

Fujikura is the primary supplier to many national brand OEM's offering both proprietary and brand product shaft designs. Fujikura products also can be custom fitted through its network of over 900 Charter Dealers. To learn more about Fujikura, visit www.fujikuragolf.com.

Media Contact:
John Castle
Fujikura
(760) 598-6060
jcastle@fujikuragolf.com

Kevin Donnellon
Macali Communications
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kevin@macalicomm.com