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Emami set to join the ranks of companies giving Indian football a boost

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One of the major sources of a football club’s revenue is the sponsors and Emami group has become the latest investor in the Indian Super League (ISL). The company will be investing in the century-old East Bengal football club. Here’s a look at other Indian companies that are backing football clubs in the country.

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By CNBCTV18.com May 26, 2022 9:12:48 PM IST (Updated)

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Emami group on Wednesday agreed to sponsor SC East Bengal football club after the club was unable to close the deal with earlier sponsor Shree Cement. (Image: SC East Bengal Club Twitter)

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Apart from being the title sponsor of several Indian football leagues and the national team, Hero MotoCorp is also the title sponsor for the I-League football team, Indian Arrows. One of India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturers, Hero MotoCorp is a major sponsor of all of India’s national sides, with a strong brand presence at stadiums through pitch-side electronic boards, and across the teams’ social media platforms. (Image: Hero I-League official website)

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Byju’s is the title sponsor for the la Blasters FC ISL team. Byju’s is seen on the front of the official KBFC jersey during the ISL matches. Headquartered in Bengaluru, it is the world’s largest edtech company. It is also the current sponsor of the Indian cricket team. (Image: ISL official website)

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The Mumbai-headquartered Indian conglomerate, which operates in the steel, energy, minerals, ports and infrastructure, and cement sectors, is the owner of the Bengaluru FC football team that plays in the ISL. It also serves as the principal front-of-matchday-shirt sponsor to Bengaluru FC. (Image: ISL official website)

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Several companies of the Tata group, such as Tata Motors, and Tata 1mg are among the sponsors of the Jamshedpur FC ISL football team. The team is owned by Tata Steel which is also a subsidiary of the Tata Group. (Image: ISL official website)

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