Global esports tournament organiser ESL FACEIT Group has announced a partnership extension with computer and hardware firm Acer.
The partnership extension will see ESL FACEIT Group and Acer continue to work on ESL events, including the Intel Extreme Masters, ESL Challengers, DreamLeague and ESL One. Acer’s gaming brand Predator will also join as the Exclusive OEM Partner for various Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2 competitions, including the entire ESL Pro Tour for Dota 2.
The partnership is set to cover the following events: IEM Season 18, including IEM Fall 2023, ESL Challenger, DreamLeague Seasons 19 and 20, and the ESL One competitions, including the ESL One Dota 2 Major.
ESL FACEIT Group and Acer will also continue to work on multiple activations during online broadcasts and in-person events.
Bastian Veiser, Director Partner Management at ESL FACEIT Group, commented:
“EFG, Intel, and Acer share a passion for advancing gaming and esports, and providing fans from around the globe with electrifying and unforgettable experiences. Acer’s commitment to supporting major esports competitions is a testament to their dedication to this ever-evolving industry. We look forward to continuing our collaboration and ultimately elevating the esports and gaming community.“
Vincent Lin, Associate Vice President, Global Product Marketing and Planning, Acer Inc, said:
“Our partnership with Intel and EFG is a strong indication of our shared vision and passion to expand the gaming and esports industries to more countries worldwide. Their esports competitions are among the most highly-anticipated ones, and Acer is excited to take part with our latest Predator gaming laptops, supporting gamers within the growing esports community.“
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