Admin phantom Posted January 14, 2020 Admin Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Ashton Gate is delighted to announce a new partnership with Xledger, an international IT cloud solutions company. Xledger will become the official sponsors of the South Stand with immediate effect with their company branding featuring at the stadium and on matchday tickets. With thousands of customers worldwide and four offices, including a UK base in central Bristol, Xledger deliver automated management solutions, hosted entirely on the cloud. Ashton Gate managing director Mark Kelly said: “We’re delighted to be in partnership Xledger; a reputable global business with strong roots in the city. “Xledger share our vision for success and understand the importance of the local community and the role sport can play. It’ll be fantastic to see their branding on the South Stand at Ashton Gate.” Mark Pullen, CEO at Xledger said “I can’t tell you how excited we are to have this opportunity to sponsor Bristol Sport – not only because it’s home to an incredible mix of talented sports teams, but because it’s a place which shares the same community focus and ethos as us. “Xledger has a passion for innovation and success. We’re an open, collaborative, fast-moving company, building a community of ambitious companies who want to transform the way they manage their finances through technology. “We’re real fans of the way Bristol Sport is working with businesses, with schools and clubs, bringing the whole city together to deliver sporting accomplishment. As a team, we’re looking forward cheering on all the rugby, football and basketball teams, as well as becoming a part of future community projects.” Ian Halliwell, Sales and Marketing Director at Xledger added “Bristol is the second largest financial and professional services city in the UK, and a leading tech hub with over almost 25,000 people employed in this sector. As a Bristol-based company, we’re embarking on a period of significant expansion, so what better than to be sponsors of one of the beacons of Bristol in the heart of the city, Ashton Gate Stadium?” TAKEN FROM: https://www.bristol-sport.co.uk/news/ashton-gate-stadium-secures-south-stand-sponsorship/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ExiledAjax Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Just branding though. No mention of naming rights. Same as when Lancer Scott sponsored the Atyeo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bristol Rob Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 How long till someone moans that they usually hang a flag in that spot and LJ is to blame? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
UREDS_91 Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 15 minutes ago, phantom said: Ashton Gate is delighted to announce a new partnership with Xledger, an international IT cloud solutions company. Xledger will become the official sponsors of the South Stand with immediate effect with their company branding featuring at the stadium and on matchday tickets. With thousands of customers worldwide and four offices, including a UK base in central Bristol, Xledger deliver automated management solutions, hosted entirely on the cloud. Ashton Gate managing director Mark Kelly said: “We’re delighted to be in partnership Xledger; a reputable global business with strong roots in the city. “Xledger share our vision for success and understand the importance of the local community and the role sport can play. It’ll be fantastic to see their branding on the South Stand at Ashton Gate.” Mark Pullen, CEO at Xledger said “I can’t tell you how excited we are to have this opportunity to sponsor Bristol Sport – not only because it’s home to an incredible mix of talented sports teams, but because it’s a place which shares the same community focus and ethos as us. “Xledger has a passion for innovation and success. We’re an open, collaborative, fast-moving company, building a community of ambitious companies who want to transform the way they manage their finances through technology. “We’re real fans of the way Bristol Sport is working with businesses, with schools and clubs, bringing the whole city together to deliver sporting accomplishment. As a team, we’re looking forward cheering on all the rugby, football and basketball teams, as well as becoming a part of future community projects.” Ian Halliwell, Sales and Marketing Director at Xledger added “Bristol is the second largest financial and professional services city in the UK, and a leading tech hub with over almost 25,000 people employed in this sector. As a Bristol-based company, we’re embarking on a period of significant expansion, so what better than to be sponsors of one of the beacons of Bristol in the heart of the city, Ashton Gate Stadium?” TAKEN FROM: https://www.bristol-sport.co.uk/news/ashton-gate-stadium-secures-south-stand-sponsorship/ Anyone else think that that leaving the navy section popping out from behind the new branding looks crap? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vincent Vega Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 4 minutes ago, UREDS_91 said: Anyone else think that that leaving the navy section popping out from behind the new branding looks crap? No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
UREDS_91 Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 17 minutes ago, Vincent Vega said: No. Ok. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Watts Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 29 minutes ago, ExiledAjax said: Just branding though. No mention of naming rights. Same as when Lancer Scott sponsored the Atyeo. Yeah, I preferred it when John's distant cousin Carling sponsored the (now) away end... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 I’d like the South Stand to be called the Bristol South End. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CyderInACan Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 55 minutes ago, phantom said: With thousands of customers worldwide and four offices, including a UK base in central Bristol, Xledger deliver automated management solutions, hosted entirely on the cloud. they do what now? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sturny Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 40 minutes ago, UREDS_91 said: Anyone else think that that leaving the navy section popping out from behind the new branding looks crap? Yes it's ruined Ashton Gate for me, I don't go anymore because of this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
City Rocker Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Wait, so it's not Embassy No 1's any more then? Dissappointing. And what ever happened to Leo's?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
One Team In Keynsham Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 4 minutes ago, exAtyeoMax said: I’d like the South Stand to be called the Bristol South End. Missed a trick not naming it after Micky Bell. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Redland Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 3 minutes ago, City Rocker said: Wait, so it's not Embassy No 1's any more then? Dissappointing. And what ever happened to Leo's?? I thought it was still Georges Beer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coxy27 Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Ffs, I usually hang a flag in that spot! LJ is to blame for this! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CotswoldRed Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 "the cloud". It doesn't exist. They mean "on a collection of servers connected to the Internet". Maybe you can charge a little less if you don't use cloud. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RoystonFoote'snephew Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 Is it pronounced Sledger or Zledger. Better the second for the west country. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 18 minutes ago, RoystonFoote'snephew said: Is it pronounced Sledger or Zledger. Better the second for the west country. I thought it might be Ex Ledger? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin phantom Posted January 14, 2020 Author Admin Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 My guess would be a silent X Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CyderInACan Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 13 minutes ago, exAtyeoMax said: I thought it might be Ex Ledger? Wasn't he The Joker in The Dark Night? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 13 minutes ago, CyderInACan said: Wasn't he The Joker in The Dark Night? He is a ex ledger now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Posted January 14, 2020 Report Share Posted January 14, 2020 6 hours ago, exAtyeoMax said: I’d like the South Stand to be called the Bristol South End. Covers all bases for me. Old club name, it's in Bristol South and it's at the South end of the ground. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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