Travel Management Experts ATPI Sports Events Join NIO As Official Partner
March 22, 2019
One of the world’s premier global travel management and events businesses ATPI Sports Events, part of the ATPI Group, has today signed a two-year partnership deal with ABB FIA Formula E Championship team NIO.
Becoming the official NIO Formula E Travel Desk, ATPI’s specialist sports events division will start its relationship with the team at this coming weekend’s FWD Sanya E-Prix in China.
ATPI Sports Events delivers travel, events, corporate hospitality, ticketing, branding and sponsorship activation programmes for global sporting events, sports bodies and corporate brands.
Operating from wholly owned offices in the UK, The Netherlands, Canada, France, Australia, China and the United States, ATPI Sports Events has a long and successful track record in sports as diverse as football, rugby, running, sailing, Formula One and the Olympic Games. Now, that list also includes the globe’s fastest growing form of motorsport – the ABB FIA Formula E Championship.
Angelika Sodian, Managing Director, NIO (UK):
“ATPI’s global expertise in every aspect of travel management, combined with its understanding of the motorsports world, make it the perfect partner to support all of NIO’s Formula E travel needs. As a leading Future EV mobility manufacturer, NIO is changing the future of mobility, and our electric-powered race car programme is an invaluable part of driving successful innovation.”
Adam Knights, Regional Managing Director UK, France & Benelux, ATPI Group:
“We’re excited to partner with NIO Formula E and demonstrate our extensive sports events experience in the fast lane, starting with the 2019 FWD Sanya E-Prix. With our skills deep-rooted in sports associations and our team’s knowledge built over many significant sporting events, we are not only committed to providing the best services to NIO, but also to supporting our new partner through every phase of a race. We are looking forward to working together with the NIO Formula E team to drive forward the new partnership and be part of this exciting new world of electric racing.”
Operating across more than 100 locations worldwide, ATPI boasts market leading travel booking technology, corporate event management and specialist knowledge in sectors such as shipping, energy, offshore, sports, retail, finance and professional services.
Round six of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship season, the FWD Sanya E-Prix, takes place in China this Saturday, 23rd March.