The international gas appliance manufacturer to be highlighted during ISU’s largest event, taking place March 25-29 in Shanghai

Peachtree City, Ga., March 3, 2015 — Rinnai, the number-one selling brand of tankless water heaters in the US and Canada, has signed on as an official sponsor of the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2015, being held March 25-29 in Shanghai, China. The Championships, which is the largest figure skating event produced by the International Skating Union (ISU), is televised to more than 40 countries, including the United States, Canada and throughout Europe and Asia.

As part of its sponsorship, Rinnai’s logo will be showcased in two places on the rink’s perimeter during the competition, as well as displayed on the ice car and printed marketing materials for the event.

“Competitive sports are the universal language of our world. From our sponsorship of NASCAR driver Cole Whitt in the US to the world of professional figure skating, Rinnai is always interested in new ways to reach homeowners, dealers and installers,” said Susan Mittelbrun, VP of Marketing at Rinnai. “Additionally, Rinnai will be seen alongside many of the world’s most esteemed brands, including Canon, Citizen, Kose and others.”

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About Rinnai

Rinnai America Corporation, a subsidiary of Rinnai Corporation in Nagoya, Japan, was established in 1974 and is headquartered in Peachtree City, Ga. Rinnai Corporation manufactures gas appliances including tankless water heaters, a wide range of kitchen appliances and heating and air conditioning units. As the technology leader in its industry, Rinnai is the largest gas appliance manufacturer in Japan and is the No. 1 selling brand of tankless gas water heaters in North America. Annual corporate revenues, including those of its subsidiaries, are in excess of $2.5 billion. With a global perspective to create 21st century products for the home and business, Rinnai Corporation commits itself to safety and the pursuit of comfortable lifestyles. For more information about Rinnai’s entire product line, visit rinnai.us.

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