SHINING 3D is now an Official Club Sponsor of the VfB Stuttgart Soccer Club

We are thrilled to announce that SHINING 3D, a global leader in 3D Digitizing, Metrology and Digital Dentistry solutions, is now an official sponsor of VfB Stuttgart. This exciting new partnership is set to elevate SHINING 3D’s brand presence in Germany, particularly in the Stuttgart region, and further underline the importance of our German subsidiary since its establishment in 2017. This is our next big step to further distinguish our position as a leader within our industry and its a perfect match with a home game!

Where Tradition and Innovation meet

Since its foundation in 1893 VfB Stuttgart has become a flagship football club with massive power of identification and is an integral element in the everyday lives of many people in the region. As VfB Stuttgart is also one of the founding members of the Bundesliga Football League its has a rich history to look back on.

Now boasting over 110,000 club members, the club is by far the biggest sport club in Baden-Württemberg and in the top ten nationwide, as well as on of the 15th biggest clubs worldwide. Huge sporting successes, such as five German championship wins, have played a major role in seeing the club take up a position amongst the front-runners in the all-time Bundesliga table, whilst also acquiring a positive reputation on the international stage. As the team concluded the 23/24 season as vice champion and thus qualified for the Champions League 24/25 Season the team is on an upwards performance trend and the future looks brighter than ever.

SHINING 3D and VfB Stuttgart share core values that serve as the foundation for this collaboration: tradition, innovation, and passion. As one of the most renowned clubs in German football, VfB Stuttgart's rich history and dedicated fan base align with SHINING 3D’s dedication to groundbreaking technology and advancing the future of 3D digitization.

Niels Stenzel, Vice General Manager of SHINING 3D Technology GmbH & Director of the 3D Digitizing Department Europe, expressed his excitement about the partnership:

"It makes us incredibly proud to sponsor the traditional VfB Stuttgart. This partnership not only highlights our commitment to regional sports but also our ambitions to further expand our presence and recognition in the region and beyond. VfB Stuttgart and Shining 3D share values such as tradition, innovation, and passion – a perfect foundation for a successful collaboration.“

Strengthening Presence in the German Market

Through this partnership, SHINING 3D aims to strengthen its visibility in Germany and expand into new markets, especially in southern Germany and the greater Stuttgart Area, where its European headquarters are located since 2017. The collaboration will not only increase the exposure of SHINING 3D’s products and the company itself but also connect the company with a broader audience.

Rouven Kasper, Head of Sales and Marketing at VfB Stuttgart, welcomed the newly formed partnership with enthusiasm:

“We are very pleased about this new partnership and warmly welcome SHINING 3D to our family of partners. Through this collaboration, we will jointly enhance the presence, awareness, and products of SHINING 3D in Germany, and particularly in our region. We look forward to a successful future together.”

Looking Ahead to a Promising Future

The partnership between SHINING 3D and VfB Stuttgart marks the beginning of a new and exciting journey to drive innovation in sports and technology. Together, the we will work towards mutual growth, while bringing value to fans, partners, and the broader community. We continuously keep investing in our regional activities internationally and building up our local teams capabilities to reinforce our presence in the fields of 3D Digitizing, Dental and Metrology Industries.

Stay tuned for further updates and dynamic collaboration, as we have prepared a variety of activities and opportunities in the coming months!