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2024 TWC sponsors and partners

Event organisers

Federation of International Touch

https://www.internationaltouch.org/events/world-cup/2024/

England Touch Association

https://www.englandtouch.org.uk

Event sponsors

Energy Research Accelerator and HyDEX

Funding has helped to secure a zero emissions Hydrogen Power solution for the Touch World Cup. The Energy Research Accelerator is the largest UK research network dedicated to solving and accelerating energy solutions to tackle today’s real-world challenges.

ERA is a partnership of eight research intensive Midlands universities plus the British Geological Survey. Over 1,000 companies are working with ERA partners, undertaking R&D and commercialising products.

HyDEX is supporting and fostering the creation of a new hydrogen industrial economy in the Midlands. This is being achieved by working with SMEs, established Midlands-based and UK commercial partners, and multinationals to accelerate innovation, build markets and support the required skills transition. 

https://www.era.ac.uk.

https://www.era.ac.uk/projects-hydex/

Mapei

Funding has helped to secure a zero emissions Hydrogen Power solution for the Touch World Cup.

Founded in 1937 in Milan, Mapei is now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry and has contributed to the construction of some of the most important architectural and infrastructural works worldwide. With 102 subsidiaries operating in 57 countries and 90 manufacturing plants in 35 different nations, the Group employs more than 11,900 staff worldwide. The Mapei Group’s consolidated revenue amounted to almost €4 billion in 2022. The foundations for the success of the company are specialisation, internationalisation, research & development and sustainability.

https://www.mapei.com/gb/en/about-us

Vermeer

Funding has helped to secure a zero emissions Hydrogen Power solution for the Touch World Cup.

Researching, designing, and manufacturing innovative products for niche markets that help get tough work done. Since that day in 1948, the second and third generations of the Vermeer family have built on what Gary started and helped to turn it into the market-changing powerhouse it is today. Each new generation brings with them a refreshed focus on innovation and a passion for to honour the company’s legacy.

From the world’s first large mechanical round hay balers, tree spades, and stump cutters, we’re still proudly manufacturing the iconic yellow iron seen on industrial jobsites and farm fields worldwide. Today, Vermeer stands with nearly 3,000 team members across 600 dealerships worldwide with our headquarters remaining in the heart of the United States as they have been for over 70 years.

https://www.vermeeruk.co.uk

Event hosts

University of Nottingham

Overall host of the event – most accommodation and hospitality and all sporting venues and provision. Made up of the following:

University of Nottingham Sport

Hosts of the sporting venues and support.

https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sport/sport.aspx

Nottingham Venues

Hosts of most of the accommodation and hospitality on campus and assisted with brokering additional accommodation at Derby and Loughborough Universities.

Website:

www.nottinghamvenues.com

Social media handles:

Nottingham Venues | Nottingham | Facebook

Nottingham Venues (@nottinghamvenues) • Instagram photos and videos

https://x.com/nottsvenues

https://www.linkedin.com/company/nottinghamvenues

Visit Nottingham

The local tourism and place-based marketing agency. Assisted with the overall hosting of the event in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and with non-student based accommodation and hospitality offer.

https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk

Nottingham Hockey Centre

Co-hosts alongside the University of Nottingham Highfields site, providing the fan’s village and other facilities.

https://www.nottinghamhockeycentre.com

Event partners

Inferno

Ball and apparel global partner providing each team with a match ball for the week and the kit for staff and volunteers. Also providing a range of merchandise to buy.

https://infernosports.com.au//

ACME Whistles

Partnering with our officials and provider of a unique whistle for referees attending. The preferred product for Touch.

https://www.acmewhistles.co.uk

Urban Ice Tribe

Partnering with our athlete recovery, providing an ice bath solution for most attending. Provider of sustainable ice baths for events.

https://urbanicetribe.com

Bear IT

Providing and supporting our IT requirements for the event.

https://www.bear-it.co.uk

Xerox

Providing and supporting our copying and printing requirements for the event.

https://www.xerox.co.uk/en-gb

Mason Infotech

Providing and supporting our networking and connectivity requirements for the event.

https://www.masoninfotech.co.uk

200 Degrees

Providing our volunteers, referees and event staff with coffee throughout the event.

https://200degs.com

We are England Touch

Some space. A ball. Your mates. A game
Your team. A competition. Maybe a trophy or two
Work hard. Develop skills. Get selected. Represent your nation
Volunteer time. Pick up a whistle. Make a difference
This is England Touch. Pick up a ball and play!