Qualcomm Extends Sponsorship of Manchester United Until 2029

Qualcomm is using its sponsorship of Manchester United to promote the Snapdragon brand.

Source: Qualcomm Technologies Inc.

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Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of chips that run mobile phones, extended a new sponsorship deal with Manchester United Football Club until 2029, saying the tie-up is already boosting its Snapdragon brand.

The logo for Snapdragon — a lineup of processors that run devices — has already been seen more than 2 billion times because of the partnership, the company said in a statementBloomberg Terminal Thursday. The US technology company acquired the rights to put the name on the front of Manchester United’s shirts and place labels of partners, including Microsoft Corp., on the back.