Ligue 1: Markal (food) extends sponsorship as official partner of AS Saint-Étienne until 2020-21

Markal, a French organic cereal producer, has extended its sponsorship as an official partner of AS Saint-Étienne (Ligue 1 Conforama) for four more seasons, until 2020-21, announced the club on 19/06/2017. The company has been supporting "les Verts" since 2012-13. This agreement, in the second level of the club's sponsorship hierarchy, was managed by Lagardère Sports, the exclusive marketing agency of AS Saint-Étienne.

Based in Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence (Drôme, FRA), the company has retained its visibility on the left sleeve of the ASSE shirt. The brand will also benefit from a visibility on the club's media platform and at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Additionally, the team will continue to be provided with Markal products.

"This partnership has allowed us to grow our reputation nationally and internationally" (O. Markarian, Markal)

"Over the last five years, our brand has been associated with the ASSE shirt and it has allowed us to grow our reputation both nationally and internationally. Today, we are pleased and proud to continue this partnership for four more years. We hope…