Kolkata, Monday, December 17, 2012 – At the second regional round of TAKE Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge held at Kolkata, the winning team Mcleod Russel made a clean sweep and entered the National Finals to be held in April 2013. They were followed by the runners-up team – G.S. Atwal & Co.
This one-day round was held at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on December 15, 2012. The next regional qualifier round has been scheduled on 5th and 6th of January 2013 at Amby Valley Golf Course, Lonavla, Pune.
The green pastures of Royal Calcutta Golf Club witnessed one of the most graceful and well-thought-out game by Asian Games Gold Medalist & Arjuna Awardee Lakshman Singh and Aditya Khaitan from the winning team-Mcleod Russel. They were joined by the runners-up team G.S. Atwal & Co. comprising of Indian star golfer Arjun Atwal’s brother Govind Atwal & Gaurav Ghosh for the spot in the National Finals.
Srinivasan HR, Vice Chairman & Vision Holder, TAKE Solutions said, “We are pleased with the overwhelming interest received towards the tournament. The Indian corporate community has embraced ‘Golf” as one of the most preferred sports. In the coming days, we will witness some of the industry’s best executives reveal their golf skills.”
This multi city event is the only corporate golfing event in the country which gives Indian corporate teams a unique opportunity to represent their country in the annual World Golf Championship. The other regional rounds are scheduled at Mumbai, Hyderabad and New Delhi followed by the National Finals. The grand finale event – World finals will be held in Scotland in the month of May, 2013.
About TAKE Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge
The TAKE Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge gives Indian corporate teams a unique opportunity to represent their country in the only annual World Golf Championship. The World Finals have been held annually since 1994 at the exclusive La Manga Club in Spain apart from one edition each in Jamaica, Mauritius, Kuala Lumpur and two editions in South Africa. India started participating in it since 1999 and TAKE Solutions has been the proud sponsor of this prestigious event since 2005. Besides being Runners up in 2011 & 2010, the team from Credit Suisse became the first and only Indian team in 2008 to emerge victorious at the World Finals held at the famed La Manga Club in Spain. Other teams that have represented India in the past at the World Finals are BPCL, Parle Foods, Standard Chartered Bank, Deutsche Bank, Indian Airlines, Hero Motors, GE, Golden Peacock & McCann Ericson. For more details, please visit: www.takesolutionswcgc.com.
About TAKE Solutions
TAKE Solutions, Ltd. [BSE: 532890 | NSE: TAKE] is a leading global business technology company with domain expertise in Life Sciences (LS) and Supply Chain Management (SCM). TAKE provides costeffective and comprehensive solutions for enterprises across diverse sectors including pharmaceuticals, high technology, consumer packaged goods, oil/gas, and automotive. TAKE’s SCM product suites include distinct technology with embedded IP that spans enterprise mobility, trading partner collaboration, and material tracking. In the LS domain, TAKE offers IP-based software and extensive knowledge-based solutions to enable efficient clinical, regulatory, safety and commercialization processes. TAKE has been recognized as a leader by IDC’s MarketScape Worldwide Life Sciences R&D IT Outsourcing for 2011. TAKE’s global headquarters is in Chennai, India; its U.S. headquarters is located in Princeton, New Jersey. TAKE has a proven track record as a trusted partner in delivering world-class solutions to more than 400 customers worldwide. For more information, please visit www.takesolutions.com.
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