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Hankook Tyre UK and EG Wholesale Raise £1,350 at Charity Golf Day

Published:
Aug 27, 2025 5:25 PM
Author:
Luke Redfern
Royal Ashdown Forest Hosts Hankook Tyre UK–EG Wholesale Fundraiser.

EG Wholesale and Hankook Tyre UK co-hosted their fourth Charity Golf Day at Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, East Sussex. Forty-eight guests across 12 teams took part, raising £1,350 and donating more than 100kg of food to The Community Storehouse foodbank in Paddock Wood. The day brought together current and prospective customers, with Hankook fielding two teams.

Community Impact at Royal Ashdown Forest

The event supported The Community Storehouse, a local foodbank assisting families in and around Paddock Wood. Attendees contributed cash and staple foods, adding tangible support alongside industry networking. Learn more about the charity’s work via The Community Storehouse.

“The event was held in support of The Community Storehouse in Paddock Wood, a local foodbank doing vital work to support families in need. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who took part, donated, and helped make the event a success. We look forward to teeing off again next year, with even more impact.” — Andrew Mitchell

Winners and On-Course Highlights

  • Team champions: Snows BMW (Portsmouth) — Ashley Black, Carl Winsor, Vince Budd, Nick Stevens.
  • Nearest the Pin: Ashley Black.
  • Longest Drive: James Seltzer.

Hankook Tyre UK supplied winners’ prizes including vouchers, Titleist balls and a leather scorecard holder. All golfers received a small thank-you pack with branded items.

“For more than a decade, Hankook Tyre UK has been a key tyre supplier to EG Wholesale with the highly anticipated Charity Golf Day reflecting the strong and enduring partnership between both companies. This year’s event was once again a great success, raising a significant amount of money and food donations in support of the Community Store House. We look forward to another decade of success on and off the green!” — Paul Emery, Sales Director, Hankook Tyre UK

The fundraiser continues a busy year for Hankook Tyre UK, which recently opened its new Daventry HQ and distribution hub, Hankook House.
The brand has also expanded event partnerships, sponsoring the 2025 Convoy Truck Show series across three venues.

Related:

OS Invitational charity golf day supporting Ben

Tagged with: Hankook Tyre UK, EG Wholesale, charity golf day, Community Storehouse, Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, tyre industry UK, corporate social responsibility, foodbank donations, Daventry, East Sussex, fundraising, B2B automotive

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