NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – The Merrimack College athletic department and Pimentel Construction Co., Inc. are proud to announce a new corporate partnership that will provide Pimentel Construction with a prominent presence across several of Merrimack's premier athletic venues and programs.
As part of the agreement, Pimentel Construction will receive a variety of marketing and branding assets throughout Merrimack Athletics, including signage and visibility associated with men's and women's ice hockey and men's and women's basketball. The partnership will also feature Pimentel Construction branding on Merrimack's Zamboni at Lawler Arena, providing year-round exposure during Warrior hockey games and other events held at the facility.
The partnership builds upon an existing relationship between Pimentel Construction and Merrimack College and reflects both organizations' commitment to the Merrimack Valley and surrounding communities.
"We are excited to welcome Pimentel Construction as a corporate partner of Merrimack Athletics," said
Joe Foley, Director of Athletics at Merrimack College. "Pimentel has strong ties to Merrimack and our local community, and those connections make this partnership a natural fit. As we continue to grow Merrimack Athletics, partnerships with local organizations that believe in what we are building and want to be part of our momentum are incredibly important."
Pimentel Construction has worked on a number of projects at Merrimack College, including the Merrimack College Athletics Hall of Fame, cafeteria and health science classroom renovations. The company's connection to the College also extends to its leadership, with Vice President of Construction Matt Pimentel having previously served as Merrimack College's head track coach.
"Merrimack has always been a special place for me personally, and our company has been fortunate to develop a great relationship with the College over the years," said Matt Pimentel, Vice President of Construction at Pimentel Construction. "We're proud to take the next step in that relationship by partnering with Merrimack Athletics. There is a tremendous amount of excitement and momentum around the Warriors, and we look forward to supporting the College, its student-athletes and the entire Merrimack community."
The agreement provides Pimentel Construction with increased brand visibility while further connecting the company with Merrimack alumni, fans, families and members of the local business community.
Merrimack Athletics continues to expand its corporate partnership program as part of its commitment to enhancing the student-athlete experience, strengthening the game-day environment and developing meaningful relationships with businesses throughout the region.
About Pimentel Construction
Pimentel Construction Co., Inc. is a licensed commercial general contracting company based in Wilmington, Massachusetts. Led by an experienced team of construction professionals, the company provides general contracting and construction management services across a wide range of project types. Pimentel Construction emphasizes quality construction, personalized service, value engineering and long-term relationships with its clients and partners.
The company has completed projects throughout the region, including multiple projects on the Merrimack College campus. For more information, visit PimentelConstructionCo.com.
About Merrimack College Athletics
Merrimack College Athletics is home to 28 varsity programs competing at the NCAA Division I level. The Warriors are members of the Metro Conference, with the men's and women's ice hockey programs competing in Hockey East. Merrimack Athletics is committed to providing a championship-level student-athlete experience while strengthening connections among the College, its alumni, fans and surrounding communities.
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