Turf Management XI: Seminar at Indonesia August 2 to 4
We did not simply talk about wanting to bring education to the local level. We got on down to doing it!
In support of the Asosiasi Superintendent Padang Golf Indonesia, the AGIF was proud to present the Turf Management XI: Seminar at Indonesia from 2 to 4 August at the Emeralda Golf Club.
Grow-the-Game Let's Go Golf: Grant to popularise golf in Vietnam goes to Montgomerie Links
For Immediate Release: AGIF congratulates Montgomerie Links for winning the USD$10,000 grant to promote participation in the game of golf across all socioeconomic strata in the Central Coast region of Vietnam. An initiative led by Committee Chairman Mark Adams and endorsed by the Vietnam Golf Association, golf courses and driving ranges in Vietnam were invited to submit their bids earlier in the year for AGIF's consideration.
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Singapore (February 1) IMG Golf Course Management is celebrating 20 years of providing management and consulting services to leading golf clubs in Asia Pacific. Since being established in 1990, IMG has provided professional golf course services to over 40 golf clubs in 20 countries and is widely recognized as the leading golf course operator in Asia.
The elite list includes award winning clubs such as Sheshan Golf Club in Shanghai, host venue for the WGC HSBC Champions; Jinji Lake Golf Club in Suzhou, China; Nirwana Bali in Indonesia and Le Touessrok in Mauritius. The IMG portfolio continues to grow particularly in China where development, management and consulting services are currently provided to 9 leading golf clubs.
IMG’s philosophy is to treat each property as a unique asset using and customized plans to make it a success. One of the key’s to IMG’s growth in Asia is a deep understanding of the local golf market backed up by a dedicated team of Asian based executives, all of whom have many years experience developing and managing golf clubs in the region. IMG not only implements innovative sales and marketing techniques and world class operating standards, but also provides owners with localized solutions and a flexible working model that is customized to each specific country and market.
Headquartered in Singapore, with senior executives based in China, Vietnam and Dubai, the IMG team has experts in pre-opening technical services, agronomy, membership sales and operations. The company has established a reputation for its unique management style and operational expertise and adds an extra touch of quality to differentiate its golf courses from others in the market.
“Over the past 20 years we have been involved with many of the best golf developments in Asiaand we have been fortunate to work with a number of award winning properties that have achieved global recognition. The attention we give to each individual course and the ability to assist our owners in creating and developing financially successful projects has served us well,” says Paul Burley, Vice President, IMG Golf Course Services. “Asia is now more than ever an exciting place to be and with the power of the IMG brand, we are looking forward to another successful twenty years of assisting a select number of owners and developers create world class golf courses.”
