Etihad Stadium wins naming rights to yacht

08 December 2009 | By Adam Fraser

Contract summary

Length of contract: 6 months
Annualised value: US$225,000
Overall value: US$225,000

Etihad Stadium has secured the naming rights to supermaxi yacht Wild Thing for the next six months for a discount fee, after winning a draw of 25 interested companies.

The 25 companies are each believed to have paid US$9,000 for the chance to sponsor the yacht, resulting in a total income of US$225,000.

Etihad's mainsail will be unveiled on Boxing Day. The company will keep its position until mid-2010.

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