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Enhance your company's visibility and impact at IMEX 2013 with these great sponsorship platforms.

On-site branding

HOSTED BUYER REFUND DESK
NEW FOR 2013
€7,500

With over 1,000 hosted buyers visiting the refund desk during the show, it is an ideal opportunity to include your branding in this prominent area for buyers.


The Hosted Buyer Refund desk is located in the Galleria. The desk will be newly designed for this year with plenty of opportunities for you to brand it with your logo and images.

Also included in this package is the option of providing caps for the IMEX team staffing the desk to wear and the provision of promotional giveaways on the desk.

INFORMATION & DIARY PRINTING COUNTERS
€6,000

IMEX staff will be positioned within the Galleria to help with enquiries.  Your name and branding on the fascia front of each counter will give major exposure to your company. There will be five counters in total.

Includes Diary printing branding: your logo will be printed in colour on the back of all diaries.

DIGITAL BANNER

NEW FOR 2013

   €10,000

An ideal opportunity to place your brand in front of all attendees to the show. Conveniently located in a busy area of Hall 9 which is also a high-traffic area for hosted buyers.

Dimensions: 3.08m wide and 1.74m high.

There will be an opportunity to brand the area around the screen with your logo and play a promotional video on the screen.

PILLAR POSTERS - REGISTRATION AREA

€7,750

An exclusive opportunity to brand the pillars in the corridor from the registration area to the seminar rooms and Hosted Buyer lounge. It is also the taxi waiting area.

Package includes eight posters within the area. Each poster is 1220 x 2490 mm.

This is a flexible package dependent on requirements, as additional posters or floor tiles can be added.

MAGAZINE RECYCLING UNITS from €3,500

Demonstrate your green credentials by sponsoring the prominent recycling units placed throughout the exhibition hall. There will be six around the show floor and Galleria 9 and three in the Hosted Buyer lounge.


Your logo will be visible on all nine magazine recycling units on all four sides of the unit.


GERMAN KEYNOTE SPEAKERS €7,500

Sponsor the three German Keynote speakers at the daily German seminars giving you direct access to the valuable German buyers attending IMEX 2013. The Keynotes are a new feature of the GCB Seminartage programme.

Exclusive exposure:
• 3 minute presentation to attendees before introducing the keynote speaker.
• Opportunity to provide promotional material or gift on the seat of each attendee.
• Branding on signs at the event promoting the Keynote seminars.

• Marketing and PR: Branding on the German keynote seminar page of the IMEX web sites (English and German), at least one press release, IMEX Show catalogue and Show Briefing.

CAFES from €22,000

Sponsor one or more of the cafes at the show.  These relaxing chill-out zones can be branded as illustrated with your company logo. They are highlighted on the show floor plans displayed throughout the exhibition hall and published in the show catalogue and show guide and on the IMEX website.  You can also use the cafe areas to stage events during the show.

Online advertising

WEBSITE BANNERS from €1,500

Banners will be posted on this website from January until May 2013 giving the sponsor a continued virtual presence.

the website banner advertising options.

ONLINE TRAINING VIDEOS €3,500
A unique opportunity to sponsor the popular online training videos available to all 3,500 IMEX exhibitors.  The videos give exhibitors a step by step guide to managing their participation at IMEX and the sponsor is able to include their branding, a weblink and a 30 second video.

Printed show materials

SHOW CATALOGUE  

Advertising space is available in the show catalogue distributed free to all visitors, exhibitors and press.  The catalogue is kept for reference long after the show, providing a high-profile reminder of your products and services.

To book please contact Quill Cheyne, +44 207 933 8988, quill.cheyne@eventlivemedia.com

DAILY PAPER  

IMEX has its own dedicated English language newspaper, the IMEX Daily, published on all three days of the show (4,000 copies distributed per day to all IMEX participants). All ads will appear in each of the three editions of the IMEX Daily.

To book please contact Quill Cheyne, +44 207 933 8988, quill.cheyne@eventlivemedia.com

E-marketing opportunities

REGISTERED VISITOR EMAILS €15,000

To keep registered visitors up-to-date with show news and ensure their attendance at IMEX 2013 we will be sending them a series of emails from March - May. Your branding will be aligned to these emails.


As the sponsor you will receive:
Branding including logo, weblink and 20 words of text on registered visitor emails.

EXHIBITOR EMAILS €15,000

In the run-up to IMEX 2013 we will be sending monthly emails to all exhibiting companies registered to exhibit at IMEX in Frankfurt. The emails contain monthly deadlines, information on their appointment schedules and guide to buyers, operational information, plus tips on how to get the make the most of the show. A minimum of 5 emails will be sent in total from January – May.


As the sponsor you will receive:
Branding including logo, weblink and 20 words of text on monthly exhibitor emails.

Other Opportunities

IMEX IN FRANKFURT APP  

This downloadable application will be offered free of charge to all IMEX in Frankfurt attendees. It will be IMEX in Frankfurt branded and present users with experiences and real-time access to vital conference and destination information. It is an interactive experience with a “virtual connect” feature so attendees can participate in real-time during IMEX in Frankfurt.

IMEX App will go live one month prior to the event and will stay available 60 days after the event.

Benefits:
• A company logo with a direct link to sponsor’s website on iPhone Application
• Splash intro on iPhone Application (provided by sponsor)
• Bottom Banner ad on App

Reserved / Sold

WELCOME BAGS SOLD €17,000
Distributed to all visitors, hosted buyers, exhibitors and press, thousands of IMEX welcome bags will feature your logo on one side.  You can also add one piece of literature into the bags.
BADGE LANYARDS SOLD €15,000

Sponsor the lanyards holding the exhibition entry badge for hosted buyers, visitors, exhibitors and press.  They will all become very attached to your company!

DAILY PAPER NEWSRACKS
SOLD €8,500

With a total of 25 news racks, located at the entrance, Galleria, within the main hall, seminar rooms and the hosted buyer lounge, your brand will be visible throughout the show.

Your logo will be displayed on both sides of each news rack.

TWITTER SCREENS & @IMEXSocialTeam
SOLD €7,000

High definition screens displaying up to date twitter conversations and details of knowledge sessions will be present in key areas of the show floor. In addition the @IMEXSocialTeam will be on site to help all participants join the conversation on social media and report live from the show floor.

Be the only exhibitor to brand these screens as well as the @IMEXSocialTeam’s bright red t-shirts. The screens and the @IMEXSocialTeam will offer outstanding visibility for the duration of the show.

HOSTED BUYER LUGGAGE LABELS SOLD €3,000

Exclusive exposure for your company to IMEX hosted buyers, who will attach these luggage labels for travel to and from the show.

It is a great opportunity to get in front of the hosted buyers prior to the show.

AISLE MARKER BANNERS  SOLD €17,500
Huge banners suspended from the ceiling, to aid navigation around the exhibition, offering a unique opportunity to display your company name and logo. Guarantees maximum brand exposure throughout the show floor.
BANNERS IN GALLERIA
NEW FOR 2013
SOLD €12,000

A new prominent position in the Galleria is now available for branding. Package includes two banners on either side of the stairway within the Galleria.

There are two packages available, which can be sold to a maximum of two exhibitors.

HALLWAY SIGNS & BANNERS SOLD €12,000

Direct buyers to your stand by placing your logo and stand details on wall banners and suspended signs in the entrance hallway - the route to the exhibition hall from the coach drop-off for hosted buyers, and from the shuttle bus stop.

Package includes six hallway signs (Size: 1.8m x 0.8m) and three wall banners (Size: 4.2m x 2.4m).

GALLERIA STAIR RISERS SOLD €9,500

A high profile opportunity to have your branding on one of the staircases flanking the entrance to Hall 8.

There are two packages available, which can be sold to a maximum of two exhibitors.

SHOW GUIDE, FLOOR PLAN & YOU ARE HERE BOARDS
SOLD €16,000

Have your logo branded on 10,000 show guides, distributed free to all hosted buyers, visitors, press and exhibitors at IMEX.  Your sponsorship includes a full page colour advertisement and exclusive branding on the floor plan.

Includes sponsorship of You are here boards: These boards are placed in busy areas of the halls and guide visitors around the exhibition. Have your company logo and stand details highlighted on the boards, so visitors know exactly where to find you.

SHUTTLE BUS ADVERTISING
SOLD €13,750

Shuttle buses will run all day every day of the show between the two main entrances to Messe Frankfurt (Maritim Hotel and Hall 8).  Take the opportunity to brand the buses with your company logo, substantially boosting awareness of your presence at the show.

Package includes a banner (3600x3600mm) in the hallway entrance at the Japanese gate.

BANNERS - REGISTRATION ENTRANCE
SOLD €6,500
Banners, measuring 6280 x 2340 mm will provide maximum visibility for your brand. Located in the main entrance, by the glass doors just after the registration area, where all visitors will be registering for the show.
INSPIRATION CENTRE  RESERVED €12,500
Position your brand as a thought-leader and educational innovator within the meetings industry, by sponsoring the Inspiration Centre. It will be the main location for delivering education and personal development sessions throughout the show.

Package includes:
- Branding for some of the panel walls inside of the seminar area.
- Branding for the campfire table tops.
- Mention in the Show Catalogue, Show Briefing and on the website when mentioning the Inspiration Centre.

HOSTED BUYER REGISTRATION & ESCALATOR BRANDING
NEW FOR 2013
RESERVED €12,000

The opportunity to brand the Hosted Buyer Registration desk outside the Hosted Buyer Lounge and around the escalators. These are heavily used throughout the day by buyers going between registration, the hosted buyer lounge, the seminar rooms and the exhibition hall.

Package includes:

- 6 pillar posters (1170 x 2000mm).

- 4 floor tiles (1.8 x 1.2m).

- branding on registration counters.

Package can be adapted to your requirements to include floor tiles.

BADGE-BACK: LEGACY INITIATIVE  RESERVED €3,000
The IMEX Group has an established policy of giving back to the local community and minimising its environmental and social impact wherever possible. At IMEX in Frankfurt, a Badge-Back scheme will give participants the opportunity to drop their badges into one of two recycling bins as they leave the show. A contribution will go towards each badge collected and each bin will represent a different local legacy initiative or charity. IMEX will match the sponsor's contribution and the full amount will be allocated to the two chosen projects.

The sponsor will receive:

- Sponsor company name will be visible in the following areas: 8 bins located in prominent positions on the show floor (Seminar rooms, Hosted Buyer Lounge outside the two hall entrances and by the Japanese Gates).

- Exposure will also be through the website, IMEX Briefing newsletter, Show Catalogue, press releases and promotional material.

HALLWAY BANNERS RESERVED €12,000

The opportunity to sponsor three banners, located at the entrance to the show floor. It will be heavily used by visitors and buyers going in and out the hall.

Each banner is 4800 x 2400 mm.

MEDIA EXPOSURE PACKAGE
NEW FOR 2013
 RESERVED €10,000
A creative opportunity to get your name in front of the media and all attendees to IMEX 2013. This package includes branding the Press Centre and the opportunity to feature a competition in the Daily Paper (4,000 copies are distributed per day on-site at the show).

Exposure will include:

- Branding in the Press Centre

- Sponsorship of breakfast and drinks for media in the Press Centre

- A press room to hold a press conference

- Inclusion of a logo, 20 words and web link in the Press acquisition email campaigns

- Branding on the main Press page of the IMEX website

- Feature in the Daily Paper and IMEX social media channels to promote your competition

- An IMEX PR representative to work closely with you to co-ordinate your package

 

"Anyone who wants to brand their destination or product will get through to the whole MICE community here."

Johanna Fischer

Managing Director, tmf - Travel Marketing Factory GmbH

All prices quoted are subject to German VAT regulations at 19%.

Contact Us

For more information on any of these opportunities please contact our sales team:

Heather Gough - Sales Director - heather.gough@imexexhibitions.com
Oliver Bailey - Sales & Organising Manager - oliver.bailey@imexexhibitions.com
Faye Bennett - Sales Manager - faye.bennett@imexexhibitions.com

Alex Donaldson - Sales Manager - alex.donaldson@imexexhibitions.com

Richard Allchild - Sales Manager - richard.allchild@imexexhibitions.com

Achilleas Schizas - Sales Administrator - achilleas.schizas@imexexhibitions.com

Tel: +44 1273 224955
Fax: +44 1273 227312