Sint-Truiden VV Announces Sponsorship Agreement with Artect Inc.

Sint-Truiden VV (hereinafter referred to as STVV) is pleased to announce that we have entered into a Canaries Sponsor agreement with Artect Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) for the 2025-2026 season.

Artect Inc. has agreed to this Canaries Sponsor agreement, endorsing STVV's vision of supporting the European and global challenges of Japanese players, coaches, and business staff, and acting as a bridge between Japan and Belgium, extending beyond just sports.

[Comment from Artect Inc.] "We are deeply honored to sign a sponsorship agreement with Sint-Truiden VV, a prestigious club in the Belgian First Division. We strongly resonate with the philosophy of 'From here, to the world,' which supports individuals and organizations that continue to take on challenges. We, Artect Inc., also aim to deliver Japanese innovation to the world through AI. Through this partnership, we will strive to expand the possibilities of sports and technology and create new value."

Company Overview

Company Name: Artect Inc.

Representative: Hayate Ezaki

Location: Shibuya Dogenzaka Tokyu Building 2F-C, 1-10-8 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Business Activities:

AI Business

Education Business

Security Business

Game Business

Sports Business

Research and Development Business

Official Website: https://arterect.co.jp/

[About Sint-Truiden VV (STVV)] A football club belonging to the Belgian Pro League 1, founded in 1924. In November 2017, DMM.com LLC acquired the management rights. In 2018, Takayuki Tateishi, former GM of FC Tokyo, was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The club's five pillars are strengthening the top team, enhancing the academy, building new business schemes, expanding the stadium, and driving technological innovation through IT adoption. Players include Ryotaro Ito (formerly Albirex Niigata), Reon Brian Kokubo (formerly SL Benfica), Shogo Taniguchi (formerly Al-Rayyan SC), Kaito Matsuzawa (formerly V-Varen Nagasaki), Taiga Hata (formerly Shonan Bellmare), Keisuke Goto (formerly Anderlecht), and Shion Shinkawa (formerly Sagan Tosu). In the 2024-25 season, they finished 14th with 31 points (7 wins, 10 draws, 13 losses / goal difference -15 / 41 goals scored, 56 goals conceded), and finished 1st in Play-off 3.