(Press Release)
MANILA, PHILIPPINES
(APRIL 10) – Global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition proudly announces
its newest sports partnership with one of the most exciting team in the local
sports scene to date, the Philippine Rugby Football Team-Philippine Volcanoes.
Herbalife
Philippines General manager Rosalio T. Valenzuela and Philippine Rugby Football
Union (PRFU) President Rick Santos led the contract signing which was held at
Herbalife’s Philippines corporate office. Also present to witness the momentous
event were Herbalife Philippines’ management team; PRFU’s William Bailey
(treasurer), Ada Milby (secretary-general), Jake Robrigado Letts (National
Teams Head), and national team players’ Justin Villazor Coveney and Acee San
Juan.
“This is another
milestone for Herbalife Philippines, as this partnership exemplifies the
company’s commitment to a healthy, active life, supported by good nutrition.
Together with the Philippine Volcanoes, we are confident that we can inspire
more people to make better choices towards a healthier lifestyle,” said Rosalio
T. Valenzuela, General Manager of Herbalife Philippines.
The Philippine
Volcanoes are one of the Philippines most successful national teams. Just
recently, they bested 10 other countries to win the top prize in the Asian
Rugby Sevens Trophy Series competition in Qatar. Currently, the team is ranked
first in the Southeast Asia (SEA) after bagging the gold medal in the 2015 edition
of the SEA Games.
With the recently
forged partnership, Herbalife becomes the Official Nutrition Partner of the
Philippines Volcanoes. The team will receive a monthly supply of products which
includes the recently-launched sports nutrition line Herbalife24 F1 Sports and
Rebuild Strength.
“Our partnership
with Herbalife Nutrition is inspired by our shared commitment towards improving
lives through an active lifestyle and healthy well-being. The collaboration
provides a much-needed boost to the development and promotion of Philippine
Rugby as the PRFU focuses on grassroots development and defending the Men’s and
Women’s 7s medals at the SEA Games,” said Santos.
About HERBALIFE
Herbalife is a global
nutrition company that has been changing people's lives with great products
since 1980. Our nutrition, weight-management, energy and fitness and personal
care products are available exclusively to and through dedicated Herbalife
Independent Members in more than 90 countries. We are committed to fighting the
worldwide problems of poor nutrition and obesity by offering high-quality
products, one-on-one coaching with an Herbalife Member and a community that
inspires customers to live a healthy, active life.
We support the
Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) and its Casa Herbalife programs to help bring
good nutrition to children in need. We also sponsor more than 190 world-class
athletes, teams and events around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo, the
LA Galaxy and champions in many other sports.
The company has
over 8,000 employees worldwide, and its shares are traded on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: HLF) with net sales of US$4.5 billion in 2016. The Herbalife
website contains a significant amount of financial and other information about
the company at http://ir.Herbalife.com. The company encourages investors to
visit its website from time to time, as information is updated and new
information is posted. To learn more, visit Herbalife.com or IAmHerbalife.com.
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