Means Business

CheMistry

2017Sponsorship opportunities The Midland, Manchester13–14 June 2017

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Be part of the event that ConneCts the heart of our industryChemistry Means Business is the Royal Society of Chemistry’s annual event for industry, bringing together 300 representatives from start-ups, small and medium enterprises, multinational organisations and academic entrepreneurs from across the UK and Europe.

As the only event designed solely for the chemistry-using industry, Chemistry Means Business comes with a unique collection of sponsorship options.

With two days’ worth of technical sessions, high-profile keynotes, debates, discussions and interactive workshops, plus an evening dedicated to networking and our prestigious industry awards ceremony, we’ve planned an event packed with opportunities to promote your organisation to a diverse range of delegates – all of whom have a vested interest in making connections in the chemical sciences.

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Build Brand awareness

Meet CustoMers faCe-to-faCe

Generate leads

explore Cross-seCtor CollaBorations

network

This year’s themes

Future technologies and sector-specific advances Industry trends, insights and cross-sector collaboration

Who attends Chemistry Means Business?

Delegates are typically a mix of senior representatives and decision makers at SMEs and multinational companies, and entrepreneurial researchers from both academia and industry.

Sectors in attendance include:

Pharmaceuticals Petrochemicals Nuclear Engineering Speciality chemicals Sustainable technologies Food

Biotech Nanotechnology Renewables Catalysis Consumer goods Polymers

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awards niGht sponsorship13 June 18.00–23.30

The Chemistry Means Business awards night brings together delegates from day one, the finalists, partners and expert judging panels from our Emerging Technologies Competition, and of course our Industry & Technology award winners – people making outstanding contributions in the chemical sciences industry worldwide.

The evening offers multiple opportunities for networking and sponsorship. Whether that’s during the drinks reception and stand-up buffet, at the celebrations following the ceremony or through the sponsorship of an individual award, every choice will help you to increase brand awareness and connect you to the wider scientific community.

Full awards night sponsorship

One individual award sponsorship (choose from the list on page 4)

Full awards night sponsor status

Your logo on the event website and on selected promotional and onsite materials

Five tickets to the Chemistry Means Business 2017 awards night

Your logo visible during the awards night

The option to provide delegate bags and/or gifts with your logo

An advert on the outside back cover of the awards night booklet

Your company profile in the awards night booklet

PriCe £15,000

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individual award sponsorship

Sponsor one of the following Industry & Technology awards:

CheMiCal sCienCes apprentiCe of the year

CheMistry world entrepreneur of the year

Creativity in industry prize

industry teChniCian of the year

industrial analytiCal sCienCe award

inspiration and industry award

industry-aCadeMia CollaBoration award

Materials for industry

risinG star in industry award

Award sponsor status Your logo on the event website and on selected promotional and onsite materials

Two tickets for the Chemistry Means Business 2017 awards night

A half page advert in Chemistry World magazine

Your company name on the award trophy

Award presentation (a company representative will present the award alongside our ceremony host and a Royal Society of Chemistry representative)

Your logo visible during the awards night

Your logo in the awards night booklet

PriCe £5,000 per award

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Awards night drinks reception

Drinks reception sponsor status Your logo on the event website and on selected promotional and onsite materials

A pop-up banner at the reception Your company literature displayed at the reception Your logo in the awards night booklet A half page advert in Chemistry World magazine’s June innovation supplement

PriCe £3,000

Awards night delegate gifts

A gift from you for each delegate (approximately 300 people – numbers will be confirmed nearer the time)

Your logo on event website Your logo in the awards night booklet

PriCe £650

daytiMe sponsorship Our daytime sponsorship packages offer you promotional opportunities at points in the day that will give you the best exposure for your company and services.

Chemistry World panel discussion sponsor

We will broadcast this debate live and promote it before the event with a tailored marketing package, designed to reach the people who you want to talk to the most.

Input on the discussion topic 2 full delegate passes to Chemistry Means Business (including awards night)

Your company branding displayed at the discussion Your logo included alongside the discussion in promotional material Your logo on the event website Sponsor status on the webinar Complete opt-in list of registrants to live stream webinar broadcast

PriCe £8,000

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’Navigating the scientific data maze’ panel discussion sponsor

Your company branding displayed at the discussion Panel sponsor status One ticket for entry into Chemistry Means Business 2017 on 14 June 2017 Your logo on the event website and on selected promotional and onsite materials

Your logo in the event booklet Your company name included alongside the discussion in promotional material

PriCe £1,800

Lunch sponsor x 2

A pop-up banner at the lunch Your company literature displayed during lunch Lunch sponsor status Your logo on the event website and on selected promotional and onsite materials

Your logo in the event booklet

PriCe £1,800 per lunch

arranGe your sponsorship paCkaGeTo find out more about any of our sponsorship options and book your package, contact us on 01223 432 181 or email solutions@rsc.org

We look forward to working with you.

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