Vector Security branding opportunities include LED and digital displays throughout the PPG Paints Arena, radio advertising on the Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network and other promotional benefits. The agreement also includes an in-ice logo for maximum brand exposure to the more than 800,000 fans that fill the arena for home games each year, in addition to robust Penguins television audiences
"Our roots originated in Pittsburgh and we have called the city home for more than 40 years," said Art Miller, Vice President of Marketing for Vector Security. "We are honored to sponsor a team that is well-respected and shares similar attributes such as energy, drive and innovation. We are proud and excited to partner with the Pittsburgh Penguins to promote our collective brands side by side."
As part of the sponsorship agreement, Vector Security will also receive branding and promotion opportunities at the Penguins' UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex training centre in Cranberry Township, PA.
"We are proud to welcome Vector Security as the Official Security Partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins, and I can even add a personal endorsement," said Terry Kalna, Senior VP of Sales and Broadcasting for the Penguins. "Vector Security has protected my home and family since I moved back to Pittsburgh, and the service they provide is unsurpassed. This is a perfect fit. The Penguins are excited to connect our fans and business partners with a unique Pittsburgh brand that shares our values of excellence, integrity and community service."
Vector also recently signed sponsorship deals with two other NHL teams - the Columbus Blue Jackets and Carolina Hurricanes.
About Vector Security
For more than 40 years, Vector Security, Inc. (
www.vectorsecurity.com
) has been a premier provider of intelligent security solutions tailored to the needs of the customer. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, the company offers a full suite of electronic security services for residential, business and multi-site customers across North America and the Caribbean through a network of branches and authorized dealers. Through Vector Security Networks, the company also offers customized managed broadband services that lay the foundation for unsurpassed business intelligence. Vector Security is a sister company of the Philadelphia Contributionship, a mutual insurance company founded in 1752, and currently provides cost-effective, technology-based security solutions to nearly 300,000 homes and businesses.
Photo: (From left to right), Ross Miller, Penguins senior director of partnership marketing; Phil Bourque, Penguins broadcaster and alum; Art Miller, Vector VP/Marketing; Iceburgh; Matt Dentinger, Penguins manager of partnership marketing; Pam Petrow, CEO of Vector
