Dr Irvin Khoza Chairman of Orlando Pirates (Sydney Mahlangu /BackpagePix)
The Buccaneers Brand Activation Manager Tokoloho Moeketsi expressed delight in having Caltex on board as an official club partner.
“This partnership with Caltex speaks volumes to the character of this club. Even after eighty years of existence, we continue to attract leading brands within their respective industries to partner with us in our strategy to take the Club forward into the next evolution of our growth plans,” he told the website.
“One of our aims is to drive the positive change in the football sponsorship landscape in a way that brings value to the Club, its supporters and South Africa as a whole. The association with one of the world’s top petroleum companies, who constantly research and develop new ways to bring you the best products, speaks to the Club’s vision as we push ourselves beyond imaginable limits. We are pleased to be fuelled by Caltex along this journey of discovery.”
Chevron Sales General Manager, Price Njokweni said: “Caltex and Orlando Pirates are two well established brands who share a passion for performance and excellence. Between them they have over 160 years of combined experience and expertise in their respective fields in South Africa.
“As a brand we look forward to the unique opportunity to tap into the millions of supporters who also constitute our customer base as we partner to fuel South Africa’s first ever Caf Champions League winner.”
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