Dell Joins Glasgow 2014 Sponsorship Roster

July 23, 2012

Computer giant, store Dell has signed on as the seventh sponsor for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

As the 2014 Games marks two years until it begins, It has announced that Dell will be the official IT hardware supporter.

The sponsor, which has its Scottish headquarters in Dennistoun, will supply technology that aims to ensure the delivery of the event, including over 1,500 desktops and 200 laptops, around 60 servers and storage solutions across 40 venues involved in the Games.

Dell has previously served as Official Hardware Provider for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games in 2006.

Aongus Hegarty, president of Dell EMEA, said: “Dell’s belief that technology can change the world, enabling people everywhere to grow and thrive, clearly has a strong synergy with the purpose of Glasgow 2014 – both in the delivery of world-class competitive sport it will showcase and the lasting economic and social legacy it will leave.”