Tune Group

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Tune Group Sdn Bhd
Type Private
Industry Entertainment, Leisure
Headquarters Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Key people Tony Fernandes, co-founder
Kamarudin Meranun, co-founder
Subsidiaries Air Asia
Tune Hotels
Tune Money
Tune Talk
Caterham Group
Queens Park Rangers
ASEAN Basketball League
Tune Tones
Website Tune Group
Lotus Racing car with Tune Group logos.

Tune Group Sdn Bhd is a leisure and entertainment corporation founded by Malaysian entrepreneurs Tony Fernandes and Kamarudin Meranun. The Tune Group's company mission is affordability and accessibility primarily in Asian markets.[1][2] Its subsidiaries include the budget airline Air Asia, the Formula One team, Caterham F1 Team,[3] and the Premier League club QPR.[4] The Tune Group is also the official shirt sponsor of The Football Association match officials.

Sponsorship

Tune Group often participates in The Football League and FA Cup. The group had a seven-year deal as partners to the Professional Games Match Officials (PGMO) and ran for three years for the course of the 2010-2011 season. Previosly, PGMO were partnered by Tune company AirAsia.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. "Tune group has boasted as having the potential to repeat AirAsias success". Times of Oman   via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . 19 June 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2012. 
  2. [citation needed]
  3. "Lotus to join Formula One grid for 2010". The Guardian. 15 September 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2012. 
  4. "Queens Park Rangers Bought by AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes". Bloomberg. 18 August 2011. 
  5. "Premier League referees whistle up new sponsorship deal". news.bbc.co.uk (BBC News). 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-08-17. 
  6. "Referees in Tune for the new season". premierleague.com (Premier League). 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-08-17. 

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