SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd, a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, announces the kick-off of the Samsung Corporate Football Tournament in Kattameya Heights on Sunday, August 15. This Samsung charity tournament is being organized to raise money for the 57357 Children's Cancer Hospital in Tanta. Samsung will double a percentage of the proceeds raised from the event and present the hospital with a check at the final match to be played on September 4, which will be attended by former international Egyptian football player, Khaled El Ghandour. The tournament will host twenty-eight local corporate teams and the game results will be posted on the website http://eg.samsungmobile.com, throughout the tournament.
"Egypt has been tremendously welcoming to the Samsung family and brand over the past years and it is with great honor that we give something back to such generous hosts," commented Mr. Duke Park, General Manager of Samsung Egypt. "Organizing this tournament is a fun way to involve other local companies in the Ramadan spirit and actively contribute to the Egyptian community."