Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – June 27, 2024 – In a significant development marking a milestone for Vietnam’s sports sector, Golf Development Solutions (GDS), a leading golf development consultancy in Vietnam, has officially merged with 54, a top global sports and entertainment conglomerate.
This strategic partnership promises substantial opportunities for the advancement of Vietnam’s golf industry, combining the specialized expertise and extensive experience of both entities to deliver superior value to clients and the community.
Elevating Vietnam’s golf industry
GDS, renowned for its highly experienced and skilled team, has established itself as a leader in golf development consultancy in Vietnam. Meanwhile, 54 boasts a broad operational network across five continents and a robust track record in organizing world-class sporting events. This collaboration will create a comprehensive and top-tier golf service provider in Vietnam.
Commitment to sustainable development
More than just a merger, the partnership between GDS and 54 represents the strong commitment of both parties to promoting the sustainable development of the sports industry in Vietnam. Becoming 54 Vietnam – the new member unit of 54 in Vietnam, will play a key role in supporting the group’s activities in the Asia-Pacific region.
Mr. Jed Moore, CEO of the 54 Group, shared: “The acquisition of GDS is a testament to our belief in the growth potential of the Vietnamese sports industry. We want to combine GDS’s expertise with 54’s experience and resources to bring effective and innovative solutions to our customers, contributing to the sustainable development of the Vietnamese sports industry.”
Mr. Ben Styles, Director and Member of the Board 54 Vietnam, said: “This is an incredibly exciting time for the Vietnamese golf industry. With 54’s cooperation, we can bring the best services to our customers and help elevate the Vietnamese golf industry to the international level.”
The merger between GDS and 54 is an important event marking a new step forward for the Vietnamese sports industry. Through this collaboration, the two parties hope to bring great value to the community and contribute to the development of the Vietnamese sports industry in the coming years.