Training conditions for amateur and professional athletes in the municipality of Evje og Hornnes in the south of Norway have been extraordinarily good since the installation of a new athletic facility: as the first sports facility in this Scandinavia…
New professional synthetic pitch for Achilles '29
Professional football club Achilles '29 (Jupiler League) of Groesbeek has been playing its home fixtures on synthetic turf in the "Sportpark De Heikant" since the start of the 2016/17 season…
SportGroup Holding Consolidates Position in Artificial Turf Market with Pittsburgh’s ProGrass
Pittsburgh, PA, October 18, 2016 – SportGroup Holding, today announced that it has acquired Pittsburgh based ProGrass, one of the nation’s leading brands …
The FIFA quality programme for synthetic turf was launched in 2001. It uses a standardised testing procedure to ensure that a "football turf" – the official designation after undergoing the testing regime – conforms to the strict quality cr…
Games at the Stockhorn Arena will be played on LigaTurf RS Pro II CP from Polytan in future:
SECOND SYNTHETIC PITCH FOR SWISS SUPER LEAGUE
Framed by the Swiss mountains with stunning views over the Stockhorn, Niesen, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, the S…
Burgheim, 9 September – With the ground-breaking ceremony for a new office building, SportGroup Holding has shown, together with its subsidiary Poytan, that the group of companies will remain loyal to its Burgheim-based headquarters in the future.
An…
Burgheim, Germany, August 19, 2016 – The sale of AstroTurf® to SportGroup® Holdings has closed, creating arguably the largest outdoor sports surfacing company in the world. The sale was approved on Friday, August 12, 2016 and closed Friday, Aug…
Thanks to their shock-absorbing effect, soft-impact surfaces help prevent severe (head) injuries. They are traditionally installed in educational institutions such as nurseries and schools as well as in children's play areas. Other locations include …
Until a few decades ago, synthetic surfaces in athletics stadiums and training facilities were only installed in the classic "running track red". This shade is more accurately described as "rust" and is also familiar to us from tr…
Now in its seventh year, the IAAF Diamond League has firmly established itself on the international elite sport calendar as a high-carat series of athletics events. Having been held in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the USA, one of the 14 competit…
