McDowell's Signature Celebrity Golf to tee off In Bangalore

Company press release, August 21, 2003

Bangalore

McDowell's Signature, one of the fastest growing brands from the UB Group Spirits Division today announced the upcoming Celebrity Golf in the garden city on September 14 2003. The McDowell's Signature Celebrity Golf Tournament will see participants from the world of Sports, Commerce and Entertainment. Speaking on the occasion, Mr.Vijay K Rekhi, President -UB Group Spirits Division said, " I am proud to bring to the Garden City, the McDowell's Signature Celebrity Golf Championship. The brand has been actively associated with Golf, and will continue to do so. The brand continues to reach out to its discerning consumers through premium lifestyle events such as this, also keeping in mind a noble cause, the Champs Foundation."

The McDowell's Signature Celebrity Golf will be played on 14th September 2003 at Eagleton, Golf Resorts. Over 25 Celebrities are expected to participate in the event. Some of the big names are Tony Grieg, Kapil Dev, Leander Paes, Madhavan, Geet Sethi, Milkha Singh, Nafisa Joseph, Feroze Gujral, Sandeep Patil, Venkatesh Prasad, Syed Kirmani & many more. Lots of CEOs are also expected to participate. A few names expected to come forward to promote the McDowell's Signature Celebrity Golf Championship are Yogi Deveshwar, MS Banga, Pawan Munjal, Pankaj Munjal, Rana Kapoor, Ravi Ghai and many more.

The beneficiary of this event is the charity organization, Champs Foundation, which has done a lot of productive work for needy sports persons. The founder of Champs Foundation is the legendary cricketer - Sunil Gavaskar.

McDowell's Signature is associated with premium lifestyle events such as Theatre, Golf and Polo. McDowell's Signature recognizes successful new age entrepreneurs who've created wealth by changing the rules of business.

For further information, please contact:

Sandeep Raj Singh

Rediffusion DY&R Brand Communications

Bangalore

Ph: 080- 51133102/5595126