EVENT SPONSORSHIP & MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES Introduction About Meeting Professionals International Meeting Professionals International (MPI) was founded in 1972 and is today the Meeting Industry’s largest global community with more than 23,000 members in over 80 countries. (www.mpiweb.org) Around 67% “Fortune 100” companies are represented in the MPI membership. MPI is the only meetings organization to maintain a 50/50 ratio between planner and suppliers. Build a rich global meetings industry community is MPI new vision and the mission is to make its members successful by building human connections to knowledge and ideas, relationships and marketplaces. MPI in Europe The European region of MPI was established in 1991, and currently has over 2500 members in 23 European countries. Regional or national; chapters and clubs are active in twelve European countries: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France/Switzerland, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Poland and the UK/Ireland. MPI Event in Europe Düsseldorf will proudly host The European Meetings and Events Conference delivered by MPI in February 2011. More than 500 meeting professionals from Europe (85%) and North America (15%) are expected to attend the three day conference with one opening general session, more than 35 educational sessions and several networking opportunities. MPI is co-creating the conference design and executing what is now the largest pan-European educational event for meeting and event professionals, elevating the experience for attendees. The European Meetings and Events Conference is being co-created around what meeting and event professionals need to be successful in today’s – and tomorrow’s – global marketplace. Industry leaders have identified critical experiences that will become the basis for the design and delivery of the conference in a way that offers unprecedented value to the industry. 1 Detailed Sponsorship Opportunities (cash value) Sponsorship Opportunities (Note: values are listed at cash levels, in-kind sponsorships would be recognised at 50% of the cash value). The involvement of sponsors is critical to the success of The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011. Sponsors will be sought for specific functions, such as lunches, receptions, dinners, as well as seminars, speakers and special projects. The following list gives examples of items that are important for the success of the conference. This list is not exhaustive so please contact us for additional opportunities. The price of the items is for information only and maybe subject to change, the final price will be determined at time of contract. Why sponsor The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 The conference allows for several months of international attention and promotion through MPI’s Internet portal, printing and distribution of all MPI materials related to the conference. This also includes ongoing publicity in national and international trade publications as well as the local commercial media. Sponsorship Items Should you be interested in sponsoring the conference or should you need any additional information please, do not hesitate to contact us. Anne Forsström Sales & Partnership Manager, EMEA Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Phone: +352 26 10 36 10 53 Fax: +352 26876343 Mobile: +352 621 149 279 Email: aforsstrom@mpiweb.org Bronze 10.000 8.000 Bronze 20.000 8.000 5.000 5.000 On request 5.000 5.000 Silver Bronze Contributing Contributing Contributing Contributing Contributing Saturday 12th February Leadership Dinner Sunday 13th February European Chapter Leader Forum Opening General Session Welcome Champagne Reception Opening General Session / Keynote Speaker Monday 14th February Plenary Session Morning Coffee Break Lunch Sponsorship Package Afternoon Coffee Break MPI Foundation Europe Rendez Vous Tuesday 15th February Plenary Session Morning Coffee Break Tuesday Lunch Sold Sponsorship Level Seminars Sold Sold 5.000 5.000 5.000 4.000 2.000 8.000 3.000 Sold On request Any room drops will need to be previously agreed with MPI and MPI will set the price for this visibility On request Optioned On request Sold Optioned Sold Optioned Sold We are looking forward to welcoming you “on board” as a sponsor of The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011, organised by MPI and hosted by Düsseldorf! 2 Notes Mobile Application Full Conference Track Cyber Café Wireless Area Conference Supplies Conference Bags Onsite Z-Card CMP/CMM/Global Training Lunch Lounge Areas Water Coolers Charging Stations Lounge 10 Planner Registrations 5 Planner Registrations VIP Area General Conference Sponsorship Room gifts drops The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 is offering a wide range of sponsorship opportunities to suit your company expectations. You will find the enclosed documents outlining the items to be sponsored and the exposure your company will benefit from. Euro 25.000 5.000 35.000 5.000 10.000 25.000 5.000 Sold Sold Sold Reserved Sold Sold Reserved Contributing Contributing Contributing Contributing Contributing Bronze Contributing TBA Gold Contributing Gold Contributing Bronze Gold Contributing Sponsorship Levels and Benefits Gold Sponsor (Note: values are listed at cash levels, in-kind sponsorships would be recognised at 50% of the cash value). This package is designed for Companies that want to be visible at major events during the conference: Opening Ceremony, Opening Reception Lunch or Final Night Dinner without having to sponsor the full event. Your Company will be associated to one of the event at choice of MPI as a co-sponsor; the event to which your Company will be associated will be communicated to you one week prior the Conference. You Company will however be listed immediately as a co-sponsor on the Conference website Platinum Sponsor Value: Euro 35.000+ This package is designed for Companies that want to be visible at major events during the conference: Opening Ceremony, Opening Reception Lunch or Final Night Dinner without having to sponsor the full event. Your Company will be associated to one of the event at choice of MPI as a co-sponsor; the event to which your Company will be associated will be communicated to you one week prior the Conference. You Company will however be listed immediately as a co-sponsor on the Conference website. Gold Sponsor Benefits: ♦ ♦ Platinum Sponsor Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Value: Euro 25.000 to Euro 34.999 Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Acknowledgement at the Opening General Session Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Acknowledgement at the Opening General Session Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Complimentary registration to the 2011 conference (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration ♦ Two (2) Complimentary registrations to the 2011 conference (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) Guest pass to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ Two (2) Reserved seats at Opening General Session (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Guest passes to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Opening Night Reception (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Reserved seats at Opening General Session (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Closing Night Dinner (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Opening Night Reception(guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Closing Night Dinner (guests can be non-members of MPI) Exclusive Benefits: ♦ 3 Silver Sponsor Value: Euro 15.000 to Euro 24.999 Bronze Sponsor Value: Euro 8.000 to Euro 14.999 This package is designed for Companies that want to be visible at major events during the conference: Opening Ceremony, Opening Reception Lunch or Final Night Dinner without having to sponsor the full event. Your Company will be associated to one of the event at choice of MPI as a co-sponsor; the event to which your Company will be associated will be communicated to you one week prior the Conference. You Company will however be listed immediately as a co-sponsor on the Conference website This package is designed for Companies that want to be visible at major events during the conference: Opening Ceremony, Opening Reception Lunch or Final Night Dinner without having to sponsor the full event. Your Company will be associated to one of the event at choice of MPI as a co-sponsor; the event to which your Company will be associated will be communicated to you one week prior the Conference. You Company will however be listed immediately as a co-sponsor on the Conference website. Silver Sponsor Benefits: Bronze Sponsor Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Guest pass to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Closing Night Dinner (guest can be non-members of MPI) 4 Contributing Sponsor Value: Euro 7.999 and below Sponsorship Packages This package is designed for Companies that want to be visible at major events during the conference: Opening Ceremony, Opening Reception Lunch or Final Night Dinner without having to sponsor the full event. Your Company will be associated to one of the event at choice of MPI as a co-sponsor; the event to which your Company will be associated will be communicated to you one week prior the Conference. You Company will however be listed immediately as a co-sponsor on the Conference website. Lunch of Monday 14th February Sponsorship Package Value 35.000 € Sponsorship Level: PLATINUM (one Sponsor Only) By sponsoring the Monday Lunch your Company will get large visibility with some 500 meeting professionals. If you wish to cosponsor the Lunch with other partners of the same destination or Company, MPI will acknowledge each partner at the level related to their contribution. Contributing Sponsor Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Benefits: Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Acknowledgement at the Opening General Session Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference ♦ Exclusive Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Two (2) Complimentary registrations to the 2011 conference (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Two (2) Guest passes to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event Two (2) Reserved seats at Opening General Session (guests can be non-members of MPI) Two (2) Entry passes for the Opening Night Reception (guests can be non-members of MPI) Two (2) Entry passes for the Closing Night Dinner (guests can be non-members of MPI) Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 10.000 €) - available for cash sponsors only One full page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) One (1) Complimentary Banner on the European Conference Webpage Two (2) Complimentary full MPI memberships for a year Two (2) months of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web 5 Plenary Session Monday 14th February Plenary Session Tuesday 15th February Sponsorship Package Value 25.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 25.000 € Sponsorship Level: GOLD Sponsorship Level: GOLD By sponsoring the Monday Plenary Session you will associate your Company name to the key industry subjects, trends and discussions. In addition you will have the opportunity to interact directly with the audience. By sponsoring the Tuesday Plenary Session you will associate your Company name to the key industry subjects, trends and discussions. In addition you will have the opportunity to interact directly with the audience. Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference ♦ Company logo projected to the walls of the meeting room Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference ♦ Company logo projected to the walls of the meeting room Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Complimentary registration to the 2011 conference (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) ♦ One (1) Guest pass to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ Two (2) Reserved seats at Opening General Session (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Opening Night Reception (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Closing Night Dinner (guests can be non-members of MPI) Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Complimentary registration to the 2011 conference (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) ♦ One (1) Guest pass to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ Two (2) Reserved seats at Opening General Session (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Opening Night Reception (guests can be non-members of MPI) ♦ Two (2) Entry passes for the Closing Night Dinner (guests can be non-members of MPI) Additional Package Value Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 7.000 €) - available for cash sponsors only (Estimated retail value 7.000 €) - available for cash sponsors only Half page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) Half page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) One (1) Complimentary Banner on the European Conference Webpage One (1) Complimentary Banner on the European Conference Webpage One (1) Complimentary full MPI membership for a year One (1) Complimentary full MPI membership for a year Two (2) months of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web Two (2) months of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web 6 Full Conference Track Sponsorship Package Value 20.000 € Mobile Application Sponsorship Package Value 10.000 € Sponsorship Level: SILVER Sponsorship Level: BRONZE By sponsoring a Full Conference Track of the educational programme dedicated to a specific subject (Future of Meetings, Value of Meetings, CSR, etc.) you will raise the profile of your Company by associating your name to a topic of your interest. This downloadable application will be offered to the conference attendees to access the real-time conference and destination information. This interactive mobile application will give users virtual access to the conference program, speaker bio’s, attendee profiles and sponsor information. The application is available also through the mobile web. Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Complimentary one-time use of The European Meetings and Events Conference delegate list, available post conference Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company contact name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Guest pass to attend MPI Foundation Rendezvous Networking Event ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Closing Night Dinner (guest can be non-members of MPI) Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Additional Visibility Additional Visibility Signage Mention as sponsor on signage outside of the room of each session Mention as sponsor on the opening slide of the presentation of each associated session Mention as sponsor on the thank you slide at the end of the presentation Introduction A senior representative of the Company to introduce the theme and the speaker at the opening of each seminar, no commercial speech is allowed; the script will be validated by MPI. A company logo on the mobile application with a direct link to the sponsor website A company logo on the mobile website with a direct link to the sponsor website Splash screen on the intro of the mobile application A company logo in the sponsor area of the mobile application with a direct link to sponsors website A company logo in the MPI communication promoting the mobile application Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 3.000 €) - available for cash sponsors only Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 5.000 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Two (2) months of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. One (1) sponsor position on the EMEA Marketplace Newsletter sent to 1.500 planners One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAS TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Half page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web 7 O MPI Foundation Europe Rendez Vous Conference Seminar Co-Sponsorship Package Value 10.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 8.000 € Sponsorship Level: BRONZE Sponsorship Level: BRONZE The MPI Foundation Europe Rendez Vous offers a great opportunity to associate your brand to the most fun event of the Conference that always attracts around 35-40% of the audience for a one night party. This evening not only provides great entertainment but most importantly raises funds for the MPI Foundation to further support our industry. This will give you exposure with the participants as well as the opportunity to invite clients to the event and take advantage of this great networking night. By sponsoring one of the various seminars during the Conference you will associate your Company name to the key industry subjects, trends and discussions. In addition you will have the opportunity to interact directly with the audience. Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company contact name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ Listed as a donor of MPI Foundation Europe (donor level to be confirmed) Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Additional Visibility Signage Mention as sponsor on signage outside of the room Mention as sponsor on the opening slide of the presentation Mention as sponsor on the thank you slide at the end of the presentation Introduction A senior representative of the Company to introduce the theme and the speaker at the opening of the seminar, no commercial speech is allowed; the script will be validated by MPI. Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 3.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Four (4) Complimentary invitations to the Foundation Europe RDV Quarter page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 2.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Quarter page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) 8 O Cyber Cafe VIP Area Sponsorship Package Value 8.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 8.000 € Sponsorship Level: BRONZE Sponsorship Level: BRONZE Create the opportunity for the Conference attendees to stay in touch with the outside world, to handle urgent matters, to keep their business going. By sponsoring the Cyber Café Area you will be that link to the outside work, to their business. MPI’s Global, European, Gulf and Asia Partners all need moments to gather and meet during the conference. Therefore we have created this exclusive informal meeting area for them. This VIP area is also the place where MPI will announce its latest news to European and International media. Be visible during those important moments and associate your name with the VIP area. Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name and logo ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name and logo placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Signage at the entrance of the VIP area ♦ One (1) piece of promotional material to be displayed inside the area (e.g. brochure, flyer,…) – to be approved by MPI ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Additional Visibility ♦ Exclusive Benefits: ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening General Session (guest can be non-members of MPI) ♦ One (1) Entry pass for the Opening Night Reception (guest can be non-members of MPI) Possibility to personalise all computer screens with your Company Logo Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 2.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 2.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Quarter page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Quarter page complimentary advertisement in the ONE+ magazine, May 2011 edition (available for cash sponsors only) 9 Coffee Breaks Conference Supplies Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € each Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Be there when people are talking about the latest session they attended, when they are meeting, when they do business. By sponsoring the Coffee Breaks you will create and be part of the perfect environment for networking and business exchange. Sponsor the notebooks and pens to get exposure on some of the most used and visible items at the Conference. Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Benefits: Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. 10 Onsite Z-Card CMP/CMM/Global Training Lunch Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING As the primary tool for attendees to navigate the education, networking and business offerings of the conference, the Onsite Z-Card is referred to by attendee's multiple times daily throughout the event giving your Company a great visibility. By Sponsoring the CMP/CMM/Global Training Lunch you will align your brand to education, supporting the celebration of the alumni of this new Global Training part of the overall MPI Global Knowledge Plan. Benefits: Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Opportunity to place the Company logo on the invitation sent to all MPI members holding a certificate in CMP and CMM as well as the MPI members that have accomplished one of the Global Training courses. In addition the invitation will be sent to the accredited Trainers and Training Centres. Total of 14.000 contacts. Possibility to do a one-time mailing to the CMP/CMM/Global Training Lunch attendees Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. 11 Charging Station Lounges Lounge Areas Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING By sponsoring the two Charging Station Lounges you allow the attendees to network and relax while charging their electronic devices. The sponsorship allows you to brand the Charging Lounge Areas giving you great visibility among the attendees. Seating in the lounge areas gives attendees a place to relax and connect in the central hub of the conference. You will be able to brand the area with your company's logo and put your mark on this important and functional space. Benefits: Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Logo displayed at the Charging Station Lounges ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Appropriate signage surrounding space Standard lounge seating included in cost of sponsorship Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. 12 Water Coolers Wireless Area Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 5.000 € Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsoring the Water Coolers will not only give exclusive brand exposure at all the six stations but it will align your company with the importance of going green. After all, it's said that every bottle refilled saves the equivalent of a quarter bottle of crude oil that would have been used in the manufacture and shipping of bottled water. Sponsor the Wireless Area which gives attendees the mobility to move around and still be connected to the network allowing them to do business and connect with their clients. Benefits: ♦ Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Logo displayed at all Water Coolers ♦ ♦ ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. Additional Package Value (Estimated retail value 1.500 €) - available for cash sponsors only One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) One (1) month of free rotating banner on the EMEA homepage of the MPI Web. 13 10 Planner Registrations General Conference Sponsorship Sponsorship Package Value 4.000 € Sponsorship Package Value 3.000 € Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING Invite your best customers to the European Meetings & Events Conference and give them the opportunity not only to discover a new destination but give them access to unprecedented education. This is a great opportunity to get visibility to your company and strengthen the relationship with your clients. Your Company will not be associated with any specific event but will be acknowledged as CONTRIBUTING sponsor with following benefits and added value. Benefits: ♦ Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name ♦ Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) ♦ Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org ♦ Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area ♦ Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Quality time with the planners (Reserved table at the Monday lunch) Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing Additional Package Value One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) Additional Package Value One (1) Complimentary Conference Registration (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) 14 5 Planner Registrations Testimonials Sponsorship Package Value 2.000 € Quote from previous conferences sponsors and participants: Sponsorship Level: CONTRIBUTING “..Business leaders keep their fingers on the pulse to identify patterns that will lead to business opportunities. The MPI European Conference is my touch point event to meet customers, competitors and suppliers that influence and innovate..." Sebastien Tondeur, CEO Corporate Division, MCI Invite your best customers to the European Meetings & Events Conference and give them the opportunity not only to discover a new destination but give them access to unprecedented education. This is a great opportunity to get visibility to your company and strengthen the relationship with your clients. “...The MPI European Conference in Copenhagen has been a unique opportunity for Copenhagen and the Danish Meetings Industry to receive international attention. I found the conference an excellent opportunity to take part in professional competence development, to strengthen national network and build up international network. Having been involved both as a sponsor and participant, I would certainly recommend supporting the MPI Conference in Europe to other colleagues in the meeting industry...” Ole Sorang, Director of Regional Marketing, Nordic Countries, The Rezidor Hotel Group Benefits: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Quality time with the planners (Reserved table at the Monday lunch) Listed as a sponsor in the final programme with company name Listed in the post-conference article in the ONE+ magazine (over 30,000 distribution) Listed as a sponsor on the conference web page of MPIweb.org Sponsor name placed on the all-sponsor signage in the registration area Opportunity to use “The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 sponsor” in own printing "...The MPI membership is important for me and Scandinavian Airlines, and when the MPI European Conference came to Copenhagen it was natural that SAS should support and be an active player at the event..." Sus Nygaard, Manager, Conventions & Event, SAS Scandinavia Promotion / CPHSY Additional Package Value “...The MPI European Conference is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your destination and your product to key players in the European meeting industry. Wonderful Copenhagen Convention & Visitors Bureau and a large variety of partners from the local meeting industry in Copenhagen invested heavily in the 2007 MPI European Conference. There's no doubt that the money was well spent...” Steen Jakobsen, Congress Manager, Wonderful Copenhagen One Conference Registration at 50% of the official rate. (person utilising this benefit HAVE TO BE an active MPI member in good standing at the time of registration) " ..The European MPI conference is always on my agenda since this is a unique opportunity for me to meet industry peers, both planners and suppliers, and key industry players in an informal, thought very captive environment. This yearly appointment helps me to stay tuned and updated on latest industry trends, improve my network, and, overall, support my business." Luca Favetta, Director of Global Events EMEA-APJ, SAP SA Quote from Malaga Host Committee Chair We are very proud and delighted to host such an important event as MPI’s European Meeting and Events Conference and especially thrilled to be the first Spanish city to do so. Malaga is more than ready to receive the meetings industry’s best professionals from around the world for 3 days whilst showing them the best of our city including our State of the Art Congress Centre and old town quarter with 3.000 years of history. Francisco Quereda, Director of Malaga Convention Bureau 15 General Information Tentative schedule of events for The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany (Schedule as of June 2010, subject to change) Updated program schedule will be soon available on www.mpiweb.org/Events/EMEC2011 th th Dates 13 February – 15 February, 2011 Location Düsseldorf, Germany th Saturday 12 February 2011 19.00 h 20.00 - 22.00 h Arrival of delegates Transfer from Hotels to Leadership Dinner VIP Leadership Dinner (By invitation only) (location tbc) th Sunday 13 February 2011 08.00 - 18.00 h 08.30 - 09.00 h 08.00 - 16.00 h 16.15 - 17.00 h 17.00 - 18.00 h 18.00 - 21.00 h Arrival of delegates Registration Open Chapter Leadership Forum Breakfast (location tbc) Pre Conference Sessions Welcome Reception Opening General Session Opening Night Networking Event th Monday 14 February 2011 08.30 - 12.00 h 10.30 - 11.00 h 12.00 - 13.30 h 13.30 - 15.30 h 15.30 - 16.00 h 16.00 – 18.00 h 21.00 - 02.00 h Plenary Session Coffee Break Lunch Knowledge Sessions Coffee Break Knowledge Sessions Rendez-Vous Europe Party (location tbc) th Tuesday 15 February 2011 09.00 - 10.30 h 10.30 - 11.00 h 11.00 - 12.30 h 12.30 - 14.30 h 14.30 - 17.00 h 19.30 - 01.00 h Knowledge Sessions Coffee Break Knowledge Sessions Host City 2012 Promotional Lunch Knowledge Sessions Closing Night Gala Dinner 16 Sponsorship Interest Form The European Meetings and Events Conference 13 February – 15th February 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany th Company name ___________________________________________________________ Contact _________________________________________________________________ Title ____________________________________________________________________ Address _________________________________________________________________ Postal Code __________ City _________________ Country _______________________ Phone ___________________________________ Fax __________________________ E-mail ___________________________________ Web site _____________________ Please note: This information may be published in The European Meetings and Events Conference 2011 marketing materials. If you wish to make any changes to this, we kindly ask you to inform our office well before the deadline of the next printing. □ Yes, I want to participate and I am interested to the following sponsorship/s: Level Sponsored itemdescription Amount (please indicate the currency) □ Platinum Level Euro 35.000 + EURO__________________ □ Gold Level Euro 25.000 to Euro 34.999 EURO__________________ □ Silver Level Euro 15.000 to Euro 24.999 EURO___________________ □ Bronze Level Euro 8.000 to Euro 14.999 EURO___________________ □ Contributing level Euro 7.999 and below EURO___________________ Send the form via fax or email or contact me over the phone Anne Forsström Sales & Partnership Manager EMEA Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Phone: +352 26 10 36 10 53 Fax: +352 26876343 Mobile: +352 621 149 279 Email: aforsstrom@mpiweb.org 17