The collaboration agreement of Rudy Project has just been confirmed for the Tour de France.

“We had been working on this project for a long time with our usual enthusiasm that we put into everything we do” - says Rudy Barbazza, the dynamic, volcanic founder of Rudy Project - “now we can finally boast that our products are associated with the prestige and popularity that distinguishes the Tour de France”.

Tour de France is the most important Cycling race in the World: 3,500 people work on its Staff, 1,500 vehicles follow the race every day, 530 Media and 2,300 journalists, 72 TV channels from over 170 countries, 2,000,000,000 viewers, 167.000,000 hits of the website.

Rudy Project will supply the Race Staff with glasses Tour de France logo and will produce a special collection of 5 different models that will be sold through its own sales channels and during the event through the Boutique du Tour.

Frederic Viargues (sales manager of the Tour de France licenses) recently visited the headquarters in Treviso (Italy) of Rudy Project, and confirms his satisfaction for this agreement - “We are working very hard to promote the brand and we want to associate the image of the Tour with companies of success and prestige”.

“I am sure that, as regards the eyewear, we could not have found a better Company - continues Viargues - after a careful survey we concluded that Rudy Project is the unquestioned leader in the sector of bicycle racing, with a line of products that have fantastic technical features and design, and let`s not forget that is has a distribution network that covers over 65 countries”.

The agreement is based on a three-year collaboration and many further developments are expected, which will be presented to the press and clients as they occur.

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