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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
SPONSORSHIP
AND
EXHIBITION
PROSPECTUS

AUSTRALIAN MARINE
SCIENCES ASSOCIATION

27 JUNE - 2 JULY 2021
MACCQUARIE UNIVERSITY, SYDNEY

AMSA2021.AMSA.ASN.AU
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
INVITATION TO ATTEND
On behalf of the Conference Organising
Committee, we would like to invite your
organisation to join us as partner at the
AMSA 2021 Conference to be held at
Macquarie University, New South Wales
from 27 June – 2 July 2021.
The Australian Marine Sciences Association
(AMSA) www.amsa.asn.au is Australia’s peak
professional marine science organisation.
AMSA represents nearly 1000 members from              AMSA welcomes you to the Conference
across Australia with a scientific interest in the    that challenges concepts and works towards
marine environment, including the uptake of           solutions in a wide range of disciplines
science in marine policy, resource management,        associated with the Anthropocene epoch.
conservation and the marine business sector.          Symposia and speakers come from a diverse
Our members work in a diverse range of                range of disciplines and backgrounds including
disciplines across universities, government,          research, industry, management and policy.
industry and non-government organisations and         This Conference is about blazing a path
are leaders in the marine science community           forward in the governance of today’s marine
promoting discussion and debate of the key            systems and identifying ways of maximising a
issues relevant to the marine environment.            sustainable and biodiverse future.
AMSA is proud to be at the forefront of marine        The Sponsorship and Exhibition opportunities
science research in Australia and the AMSA 2021       outlined in this prospectus, provide options
Conference will provide an important platform         for all sizes and levels of involvement. In 2021,
to showcase research which is essential for           the trade exhibition will be co-located with
building collaborations and widening networks         the conference food and beverage stations,
between marine scientists. This Conference            ensuring that high visibility it guaranteed for
provides us with a unique opportunity to build        all Conference partners.
and foster networks throughout Australia.
                                                      Macquarie University provides a novel and
In 2021, the Conference theme is                      exciting space that will host keynote speakers,
‘Marine Science in the Anthropocene’.
                         Anthropocene’                plenary sessions, workshops, panel sessions,
Humans have substantially impacted the earth          varied symposia, exhibitions and an all-
in the relatively short period of time that we have   inclusive social program.
inhabited it. The impact is so profound that
it is now geologically preservable. In a major        We encourage you to join with us in 2021
conference for earth systems in 2000, Nobel           and be a part of the AMSA 2021 Conference
                                                                                     Conference.
Laureate Paul Crutzen announced that because
of our impact we are no-longer living in the          Louise Tosetto
Holocene but have entered a new epoch, now            Conference Chair
coined the Anthropocene.                              AMSA 2021 Conference

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
WHY PARTNER WITH                                    FAST FACTS
AMSA IN 2021?                                       •   4-day Scientific Program
                                                        and Exhibition
The AMSA 2021 Conference sponsorship                •   Welcome Reception at
and trade exhibition packages have been                 Macquarie University
designed to provide your organisation with
maximum exposure to Conference delegates.           •   Student/Mentor Event at
The exhibition marketplace will provide an              The Governor Hotel
ideal forum for exchange and the Conference         •   Conference Dinner at Luna Park
program will facilitate interactions.
                                                    •   Joe Baker Poster Session
                                                        function at Macquarie University
ALL SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS WILL:
                                                    •   400+ local, national and
•   Have the opportunity to network with more           international delegates
    than 400 marine science professionals.
•   Be able to launch new products and
    services to key decision makers in the
    marine science sector.
•   Have unrivalled opportunity to meet
    commercial prospects face-to-face,
                                                    FURTHER INFORMATION OR
    reinforce relationships with existing clients
    and develop new contacts
                                                    TAILORED SPONSORSHIP
•   Add value to your marketing strategy and
    accelerate the engagement process.
                                                    PACKAGES
                                                    Should you have any questions
•   Have your company promoted, across
                                                    regarding any of the information
    Australia and further afield, through
                                                    contained within the Prospectus or
    relevant Conference publications
                                                    wish to create a custom sponsorship
    and advertising, including editorials,
                                                    package tailored to suit your marketing
    promotional emails and social media posts.
                                                    strategies, please contact:
•   Have the opportunity to build relationships
                                                    Julie McGraw
    with delegates at key social events
                                                    Conference Manager
•   Have access to purchase exclusive               jmcgraw@gemsevents.com.au
    branding opportunities at key social
    events including the Gala Dinner, Student       Contessa Pizanias
    Networking Evening, Welcome Reception,          Conference Coordinator
    Poster Session or activations such as the       cpizanias@gemsevents.com.au
    Barista Carts and Pop Up Bar.
                                                    Conference Secretariat:
                                                    GEMS Event Management Australia
                                                    +61 2 9744 5252

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
MAJOR SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
                     Please note: All package prices include 10% GST and are quotes in Australian dollars.

PLATINUM CONFERENCE PARTNER                                         •    One (1) double page A4 colour advertisement
                                                                         (artwork to be provided by the sponsor) included in
                                                                         the electronic Registration Brochure.
- $25,000                                                           •    One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
                                                                         the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App
Two Platinum Sponsorships Packages Available                        •    One (1) dedicated email distribution sent to all
                                                                         registered delegates promoting your organisation,
The Platinum Package is a limited opportunity
                                                                         three weeks prior to the Conference. Sponsor to
to partner with AMSA and gain the maximum                                provide content.
benefits from sponsorship of this Conference.                       •    One (1) electronic brochure uploaded to the
The Platinum Sponsor will have high-brand                                Conference App
exposure in the lead up and throughout
the Conference, as well as opportunities to
communicate with delegates before and during                        ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
the Conference
                                                                    •    One (1) 6m x 2m Exhibition Booth in a prime location
                                                                         at the Conference
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                            •    Five (5) Full Conference Registrations including all
                                                                         Social Functions
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all                    •    Exclusive 5-minute address to delegates in the
    marketing collateral including electronic program,                   Opening Plenary Session on Day 2 or 3 of the
    brochures and all social media posts and electronic                  Conference
    mailing promoting the Conference.
                                                                    •    Your logo to be included on all Conference session
•   Acknowledgement on the home page of the                              PowerPoint sides including speaker introduction
    Conference website.                                                  sides.
•   200-word profile and hyperlink to your                          •    Sponsor to provide two (2) pull up banners to
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor                       be displayed in the Macquarie Theatre with
    page of the Conference Website and the                               an additional two (2) sponsor provided pull up
    Conference App                                                       banners to be displayed in the Exhibition/Catering/
                                                    •                    Networking space.
                                                                    •    Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
                                                                         Macquarie University

                                                                    DELEGATE LIST
                                                                    •    A delegate list including name, position,
                                                                         organisation, state and email details will be
                                                                         provided for all delegates who have opted in to
                                                                         share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                                         preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
                                                                         Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                                         after the Conference.

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
MAJOR SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

GOLD CONFERENCE PARTNER                                         SILVER CONFERENCE PARTNER
- $15,000                                                       - $10,000
Unlimited Gold Packages Available                               Unlimited Silver Packages Available
Sponsorship entitlements include:                               Sponsorship entitlements include:

PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                        PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all
                                                                •   Recognition as a Silver Sponsor in all marketing
    marketing collateral including electronic program,
                                                                    material including electronic program, brochures
    brochures and electronic mailing promoting the
                                                                    and electronic mailing promoting the Conference.
    Conference.
                                                                •   100-word profile and hyperlink to your
•   150-word profile and hyperlink to your
                                                                    organisation’s website included on the sponsor
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor
                                                                    page of the Conference Website and Conference
    page of the Conference Website and Conference
                                                                    App
    App
                                                                •   One (1) half page A5 colour advertisement (artwork
•   One (1) full page A4 colour advertisement (artwork
                                                                    to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
    to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
                                                                    electronic Registration Brochure.
    electronic Registration Brochure.
                                                                •   One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
•   One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
                                                                    the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App
    the sponsor) to be included on
    the Conference App                                          •   One (1) dedicated email distribution sent to all
                                                                    registered delegates promoting your organisation,
•   One (1) dedicated email distribution sent to all
                                                                    three weeks prior to the Conference. Sponsor to
    registered delegates promoting your organisation,
                                                                    provide content.
    three weeks prior to the Conference. Sponsor to
    provide content.                                            •   One (1) electronic brochure uploaded on the
                                                                    Conference App
•   One (1) electronic brochure uploaded on the
    Conference App
                                                                ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                    •   25% discount on the price of one (1) 3m x 2m
•   One (1) 3m x 2m Exhibition Booth in a prime location            Exhibition Booth at the Conference
    at the Conference                                           •   Two (2) Full Conference Registrations including all
•   Three (3) Full Conference Registrations including all           Social Functions
    Social Functions                                            •   Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be
•   Two (2) minute address to delegates during a                    displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer with an
    Plenary Session at the Conference.                              additional one (1) sponsor provided pull up banner
•   Your logo to be included on all Conference Plenary              to be displayed in Exhibition/Catering/Networking
    Session PowerPoint sides                                        space.
•   Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be             •   Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
    displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer with an                Macquarie University
    additional one (1) sponsor provided pull up banner
    to be displayed in Exhibition/Catering/Networking
    space.
•   Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
    Macquarie University

DELEGATE LIST
•   A delegate list including name, position, organisation, state and email details will be provided for all delegates who
    have opted in to share their details with sponsors and exhibitors for all Gold and Silver Sponsors. A preliminary list
    will be provided 2 weeks before the Conference with a final list to be provided one week after the Conference.

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
SOCIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
                     Please note: All package prices include 10% GST and are quotes in Australian dollars.

GALA DINNER SPONSOR                                                 •    Acknowledgement on the sponsor and exhibitor
                                                                         page of the Conference website.

- $10,000                                                           •    One (1) half page A3 colour advertisement (artwork
                                                                         to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
                                                                         electronic Registration Brochure.
Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available
                                                                    •    One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
The AMSA 2021 Gala Dinner is the social                                  the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App
highlight of the Conference. Take advantage of
the spectacular Luna Park location and allow
your brand to become a memorable takeaway on                        ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
the closing night of the Conference.                                •    25% discount on the price of one (1) 3m x 2m
Sponsorship entitlements include:                                        Exhibition Booth at the Conference Verbal
                                                                         acknowledgement as the sponsor of the Gala Dinner
                                                                         in the Opening Plenary Session of the Conference.
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                            •    Exclusive 5-minute address to delegates at the Gala
                                                                         Dinner
•   Exclusive naming rights to the Conference Dinner
    to be recognised as ‘Gala Dinner Sponsored by                   •    Two (2) Full Conference Registrations including all
    SPONSOR NAME’. Your name will be reinforced                          Social Functions
    time and time again throughout the life of the                  •    Three (3) additional Gala Dinner tickets
    project through social media and delegate
    communications.                                                 •    One (1) reserved table at the Gala Dinner in a
                                                                         prominent position (tickets not included)
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,              •    Your logo to be included on all Conference Sponsor
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the                   slides the Gala Dinner formalities slides.
    Conference.                                                     •    Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be
•   150-word profile and hyperlink to your                               displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer with an
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor                       additional two (2) sponsor provided pull up banners
    page of the Conference Website and the Conference                    to be displayed at the Conference Dinner Venue
    App.                                                            •    Chocolate disk of company logo on all desserts at
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the                                the Gala Dinner
    Registration E-Brochure                                         •    Talk to us about upgrading your package to include
                                                                         a photobooth with branded photo strips

                                                                    DELEGATE LIST
                                                                    •    A delegate list including name, position,
                                                                         organisation, state and email details will be
                                                                         provided for all delegates who have opted in to
                                                                         share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                                         preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
                                                                         Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                                         after the Conference.

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
SOCIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

POP UP BAR SPONSOR                                        •   Opportunity to provide branded merchandise in
                                                              the bar area e.g. straws, glasses, uniform (shirt or
                                                              apron) for servers (Please note: No plastic collateral
- $10,000                                                     items will be allowed)
                                                          •   Bar service to operate from the commencement
Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available                         of afternoon tea service until 7.00 pm on Monday,

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                                                              Tuesday and Wednesday. Bar service to conclude

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Networking is one of the key success factors
                                                              at 4.00 pm on Thursday in advance of the

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to any delegate’s conference experience. By                   Conference dinner.

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becoming the AMSA Pop Up Bar Sponsor you
                                                          •   Sponsor cocktail served throughout the conference
will have the opportunity to create a space where
                                                              – Sponsor to choose cocktail to be served or
delegates can kick back at the end of the day                 alternatively a custom cocktail can be designed at
and relax, while networking with colleagues –                 an additional cost.
old and new.
                                                          •   Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
Sponsorship entitlements include:                             Macquarie University

PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                  DELEGATE LIST
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all          •   A delegate list including name, position,
    marketing collateral including electronic program,        organisation, state and email details will be
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the        provided for all delegates who have opted in to
    Conference.                                               share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                              preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
•   150-word profile and hyperlink to your
                                                              Conference with a final list to be provided one week
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor
                                                              after the Conference.
    page of the Conference Website and the Conference
    App.
•   Acknowledgement on the sponsor and exhibitor
    page of the Conference website.
•   One (1) half page A3 colour advertisement (artwork
    to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
    electronic Registration Brochure.
•   One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
    the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App

ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   25% discount on the price of one (1) 3m x 2m
    Exhibition Booth at the Conference
•   Two (2) Full Conference Registrations including all
    Social Functions
•   Your logo to be included on all Conference Sponsor
    slides.
•   Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be
    displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer
•   Exclusive Branding of the Pop-Up Bar area including
    with an additional two (2) sponsor provided pull up
    banners to be displayed in the area.

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
SOCIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

CONFERENCE BARISTA SPONSORSHIP                            •   Opportunity to provide branded merchandise in the
                                                              bar area e.g. keep cups, napkins, uniform (shirt or
                                                              apron) for servers (Please note: No plastic collateral
- $10,000                                                     items will be allowed)
                                                          •   Barista service to operate from 7.30 am until the
Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available                         conclusion of lunch on each day of the Conference.
Align your brand with the most popular spot               •   Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
in the venue. Coffee is an integral part of every             Macquarie University
conference delegate’s experience. By becoming
the Barista coffee sponsor, your brand will be
at the forefront of delegates mind when the               DELEGATE LIST
caffeine kicks in.
                                                          •   A delegate list including name, position,
Sponsorship entitlements include:                             organisation, state and email details will be
                                                              provided for all delegates who have opted in to
                                                              share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                              preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                              Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                              after the Conference.
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the
    Conference.
•   150-word profile and hyperlink to your
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor
    page of the Conference Website and the Conference
    App.
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    Registration E-Brochure
•   Acknowledgement on the sponsor and exhibitor
    page of the Conference website.
•   One (1) half page A3 colour advertisement (artwork
    to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
    electronic Registration Brochure.
•   One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
    the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App

ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   25% discount on the price of one (1) 3m x 2m
    Exhibition Booth at the Conference
•   Two (2) Full Conference Registrations including all
    Social Functions
•   Your logo to be included on all Conference Sponsor
    slides.
•   Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be
    displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer with an
    additional two (2) sponsor provided pull up banners
    to be displayed in the Conference Café.
•   Exclusive branding of the barista carts (2).

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
SOCIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

WELCOME RECEPTION SPONSOR                                       STUDENT/MENTOR EVENT SPONSOR
- $7,000                                                        - $3,500
Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available                           Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available
Held on Sunday, 27 June 2021, the Welcome
                                                                Held on Tuesday, 29 June 2021 the student
Reception will kick off the Conference by
                                                                social night is a chance for students and their
giving delegates the chance to reconnect with
                                                                mentors to come together a network in an
colleagues and start the process of expanding
                                                                informal session. Align your brand to our marine
your networks. Put your brand front of mind -
                                                                science leaders of tomorrow by becoming
take the opportunity to address the delegates
                                                                involved in this event.
and help kick off AMSA 2021 in style.
Sponsorship entitlements to include:                            Sponsorship entitlements to include:

PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                        PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Exclusive naming rights to the Welcome Reception            •   Exclusive naming rights to the Student Social Night
    to be promoted as ‘Welcome Reception Sponsored                  to be promoted as ‘Student Social Night Sponsored
    by SPONSOR NAME’                                                by SPONSOR NAME’
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all                •   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,              marketing collateral including electronic program,
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the              brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the
    Conference.                                                     Conference.
•   100-word profile and hyperlink to your
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor              •   50-word profile and hyperlink to your organisation’s
    page of the Conference Website and the Conference               website included on the sponsor page of the
    App.                                                            Conference Website and the Conference App.
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the                       •   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    Registration E-Brochure                                         Registration E-Brochure

ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                    ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Exclusive 3-minute address to delegates at the              •   Sponsor to provide up to two (2) banners to be
    Welcome Reception                                               displayed at the Student Social Night.
•   Sponsor to provide up to two (2) banners to be
                                                                •   One (1) full conference registrations including all
    displayed at the Welcome Reception
                                                                    social functions
•   Sponsor branded table centrepieces on all cocktail
    rounds at the Welcome Reception                             •   Two (2) additional tickets to attend the Student
                                                                    Social Night
•   Two (2) full conference registrations including all
    social functions
•   Two (2) additional tickets to attend the Welcome
    Reception
•   Company logo displayed on Welcome Reception
    formality slides

DELEGATE LIST
•   A delegate list including name, position, organisation, state and email details will be provided for all delegates who
    have opted in to share their details with sponsors and exhibitors for the Welcome Reception and Student Night
    Silver Sponsors. A preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the Conference with a final list to be provided
    one week after the Conference.

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION PROSPECTUS
CONFERENCE PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS
                     Please note: All package prices include 10% GST and are quotes in Australian dollars.

KEYNOTE/PLENARY SESSION SPONSOR                                     ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                                    •       Sponsor to provide one (1) banner in the
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER - $6,000                                              session room on the day of the selected Plenary
                                                                            presentation.

DOMESTIC SPEAKER - $3,000                                           •       One (1) full conference registrations including all
                                                                            social functions
                                                                    •       Logo to display on the on the Speakers’ Introduction
Multiple Opportunities Available                                            slide for each presentation included in the
                                                                            Symposium.
Sponsorship entitlements to include:
                                                                    •       One (1) App alert on the commencement day of
                                                                            the Symposium, promoting the session and your
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                                    organisation’s support.

•   Exclusive naming rights to the selected plenary
    session to be promoted as ‘Plenary Presentation                 DELEGATE LIST
    Sponsored by SPONSOR NAME’
                                                                    •       A delegate list including name, position,
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all                            organisation, state and email details will be
    marketing collateral including electronic program,                      provided for all delegates who have opted in to
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the                      share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
    Conference.                                                             preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
•   50-word profile and hyperlink to your organisation’s                    Conference with a final list to be provided one week
    website included on the sponsor page of the                             after the Conference.
    Conference Website and the Conference App.
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    Registration E-Brochure                                             ABOUT THE VENUE
                                                                        •     Uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s
                                                                              largest high-tech precinct, the Macquarie
                                                                              University campus spans 126 hectares, with
                                                                              open green space that gives our community the
                                                                              freedom to think and grow.
                                                                        •     Like a miniature city, Macquarie has a vast
                                                                              array of amenities on campus and is within
                                                                              walking distance of a major shopping precinct,
                                                                              Macquarie Centre.
                                                                        •     It’s a diverse campus, with a strong focus on
                                                                              equity, diversity and inclusion. Staff and students
                                                                              from more than 100 countries study and work
                                                                              here. A range of services support students from
                                                                              culturally diverse backgrounds, Indigenous
                                                                              Australians, students who identify as GLBTIQ
                                                                              and those with a disability

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS

SYMPOSIA/CONCURRENT SESSION                                POSTER SESSION SPONSOR
SPONSOR - $4,000                                           - $7,000
Multiple Opportunities Available                           Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available

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Sponsorship entitlements include:                          Sponsorship entitlements include:

PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Exclusive naming rights to the selected Symposia
    session to be promoted as ‘Symposium Sponsored
    by SPONSOR NAME’
                                                           •

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                                                           PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                               Exclusive naming rights to the Poster Session to be
                                                               promoted as ‘Joe Baker Poster Session Sponsored
                                                               by SPONSOR NAME’
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all           •   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,         marketing collateral including electronic program,
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the         brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the
    Conference.                                                Conference.
•   50-word profile and hyperlink to your organisation’s   •   100-word profile and hyperlink to your
    website included on the sponsor page of the                organisation’s website included on the sponsor
    Conference Website and the Conference App.                 page of the Conference Website and the Conference
                                                               App.
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    Registration E-Brochure                                •   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
                                                               Registration E-Brochure

ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                           ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Sponsor to provide one (1) banner to be displayed
    at the Symposium Room for the duration of the          •   Exclusive 3-minute address to delegates at the
    Symposium.                                                 Poster Session
•   One (1) full conference registrations including all    •   Sponsor to provide up to two (2) banners to be
    social functions                                           displayed at the Poster Session
•   Logo to display on the on the Speakers’ Introduction   •   Two (2) full conference registrations including all
    slide for each presentation included in the                social functions
    Symposium.
                                                           •   One (1) App alert on the day of the Joe Baker
•   One (1) App alert on the commencement day of               Poster Session, promoting the event and your
    the Symposium, promoting the session and your              organisation’s support.
    organisation’s support.

                                                           DELEGATE LIST
DELEGATE LIST
                                                           •   A delegate list including name, position,
•   A delegate list including name, position,                  organisation, state and email details will be
    organisation, state and email details will be              provided for all delegates who have opted in to
    provided for all delegates who have opted in to            share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
    share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A        preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
    preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the       Conference with a final list to be provided one week
    Conference with a final list to be provided one week       after the Conference.
    after the Conference.

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS

MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA                                    NAME BADGE AND LANYARD SPONSOR
SPONSOR - $2,500 PER DAY                                     - $5,000
Four opportunities available                                 Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available
Sponsorship entitlements to include:                         Each delegate will be provided with a lanyard
                                                             which will hold their name badge, required to be
                                                             worn throughout the Conference.
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                             Sponsorship entitlements to include
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the       PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
    Conference.
                                                             •   Exclusive sponsorship of the Conference Name
•   50-word profile and hyperlink to your organisation’s
                                                                 Badge and Lanyard
    website included on the sponsor page of the
    Conference Website and the Conference App.               •   Organisation logo printed alongside the AMSA
                                                                 2021 logo on the Conference Lanyard, made from
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
                                                                 bamboo. Lanyard design and name badge design to
    Registration E-Brochure
                                                                 be produced by AMSA
                                                             •   Your organisation logo to be included on all
ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                     marketing collateral including electronic program,
                                                                 brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the
•   Sponsor to provide up to two (2) banners to be               Conference.
    displayed at the Student Social Night.
                                                             •   100-word profile and hyperlink to your
•   Table signage featuring the sponsor name to be               organisation’s website included on the sponsor
    displayed at all Morning and Afternoon Tea stations.         page of the Conference Website and the Conference
•   The opportunity to display corporate literature at           App.
    the break stations for the duration of the sponsored     •   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    morning and afternoon tea. (Sponsor to supply                Registration E-Brochure
    corporate literature, which is subject to Organising
    Committee approval).
•   One (1) day delegate conference registrations on the     ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
    day of the sponsorship.
                                                             •   Sponsor to provide up to one (1) banners to be
                                                                 displayed in the Exhibition/Catering/Networking
                                                                 area
DELEGATE LIST
                                                             •   One (1) full conference registrations including all
A delegate list including name, position, organisation,
                                                                 social functions
state and email details will be provided for all delegates
who have opted in to share their details with sponsors       •   25% discount on the price of one (1) 3m x 2m
and exhibitors. A preliminary list will be provided 2            Exhibition Booth at the Conference
weeks before the Conference with a final list to be
provided one week after the Conference.
                                                             DELEGATE LIST
                                                             •   A delegate list including name, position,
                                                                 organisation, state and email details will be
                                                                 provided for all delegates who have opted in to
                                                                 share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                                 preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
                                                                 Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                                 after the Conference.

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TECHNOLOGY SPONSORSHIPS
                     Please note: All package prices include 10% GST and are quotes in Australian dollars.

CONFERENCE APP SPONSOR                                              •    One (1) full page A3 colour advertisement (artwork
                                                                         to be provided by the sponsor) included in the
                                                                         electronic Registration Brochure.
- $8,000                                                            •    One (1) scrolling banner (artwork to be provided by
                                                                         the sponsor) to be included on the Conference App
Exclusive Sponsorship - One Available
                                                                    •    One (1) dedicated email distribution sent to all
To reduce our impact on the environment we                               registered delegates promoting the App and your
will be running a conference app rather than a                           Sponsorship, four weeks prior to the Conference.
delegate workbook. Sponsoring the Conference                             Sponsor to provide content.
app is a great way to ensure your brand is viewed                   •    One (1) electronic brochure uploaded on the
throughout the conference.                                               Conference App

Sponsorship entitlements include:                                   ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
                                                                    •    Organisers to produce a dedicated PowerPoint
PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION                                                 advertisement promoting the use of the Conference
                                                                         App on the first two days of the Conference which
•   Dedicated page on the Conference App to upload                       will include the sponsor logo.
    information about your organisation
                                                                    •    Onsite volunteers assisting delegates in the use
•   Opportunity to place a banner ad on the home                         of the app to wear shirts promoting your brand
    screen of the app                                                    (sponsor supplied)
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all                    •    One (1) Full Conference Registrations including all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,                   Social Functions
    brochures and electronic mailing promoting the
                                                                    •    Sponsor to provide one (1) pull up banner to be
    Conference.
                                                                         displayed in the Macquarie Theatre Foyer with an
•   150-word profile and hyperlink to your                               additional one (1) sponsor provided pull up banner
    organisation’s website included on the sponsor                       to be displayed in Exhibition/Catering/Networking
    page of the Conference Website and Conference                        space.
    App
                                                                    •    Your logo displayed on all Conference signage at
                                                   •                     Macquarie University

                                                                    DELEGATE LIST
                                                                    •    A delegate list including name, position,
                                                                         organisation, state and email details will be
                                                                         provided for all delegates who have opted in to
                                                                         share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
                                                                         preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
                                                                         Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                                         after the Conference.

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TECHNOLOGY SPONSORSHIPS

CHARGING STATION                                           DELEGATE LIST
- $4,000                                                   •   A delegate list including name, position,
                                                               organisation, state and email details will be
With the Conference app being the main way
                                                               provided for all delegates who have opted in to
for attendees to view the interactive conference               share their details with sponsors and exhibitors. A
program, delegates charging their phone is                     preliminary list will be provided 2 weeks before the
going to be hot property.                                      Conference with a final list to be provided one week
                                                               after the Conference.
Sponsorship entitlements to include:

PRE-CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Your organisation logo to be included on all
    marketing collateral including electronic program,
    brochures and all electronic mailing promoting the
    Conference.
•   50-word profile and hyperlink to your organisation’s
    website included on the sponsor page of the
    Conference Website and the Conference App.
•   Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the
    Registration E-Brochure

ON SITE CONFERENCE PROMOTION
•   Sponsor to provide one (1) banner to be displayed at
    the Charging Station with exclusive branding of the
    station.
                                                                 LOOKING FOR A
•   One (1) App alert on the commencement day of the
    Symposium, promoting the charging station and                BESPOKE PACKAGE?
    your organisation’s support.
                                                                 We can work with you to create packages
                                                                 and commitment levels tailored to suit
                                                                 your marketing strategy and budget,
                                                                 that will help your company achieve
                                                                 the best results at the AMSA 2021
                                                                 Conference.
                           YOUR
                                                                 Contact Julie McGraw,
                         COMPANY                                 Conference Manager at
                           LOGO                                  GEMS Event Management Australia
                           HERE                                  on +61 2 9744 5252 or email
                                                                 jmcgraw@gemsevents.com.au
                                                                 to discuss your ideas.

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TRADE EXHIBITION PACKAGES
                      Please note: All package prices include 10% GST and are quotes in Australian dollars.

The Exhibition Marketplace will be the hub of                        •    Inclusion in the 2020 Electronic Exhibitor Passport
the Conference, hosting the majority of catering                     •    A full delegate listing at the conclusion of the
and providing an outstanding opportunity to                               Conference (only delegates who wish to have details
have access to Conference delegates. The                                  shared)
Trade Exhibition will run from 8:00am – 5:00pm
Monday, 28 June to Thursday, 1 July 2021.
                                                                     CATERING FOR EXHIBITION STAFF

TRADE EXHIBITION RATES                                               Catering is included in your exhibition package for
                                                                     two (2) staff members – one nominated to receive the
                                                                     complimentary Full Conference Registration plus one
Shell Scheme Booth 3x2m - $4,000                                     additional member of your team acting as booth staff.
                                                                     So that any additional members of your team can
Space Only - $580 per m2                                             enjoy Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea with
                                                                     delegates, the exhibiting company will be charged
                                                                     $55.00 per day for each additional staff member who
YOUR TRADE BOOTH WILL INCLUDE:                                       is working at the Exhibition, to cover the catering fees
•   3.0m x 2.0m of floor space (6.0m²)
                                                                     charged by the venue.

•   Velcro compatible side and rear walls 2.4 m high
•   Fascia bearing your company name (up to 30                       TRADE EXHIBITION INSURANCE
    letters)
                                                                     Exhibitors should consult their own insurance
•   2 x 20-watt lights per stand                                     company and/or broker for proper coverage of their
•   1 x single power point per stand                                 exhibits and displays. In most cases you will be
                                                                     able to extend your existing policy. Public Liability
                                                                     Insurance cover for your exhibition area must be
YOUR SPACE ONLY WILL INCLUDE:                                        taken out for a minimum of $20,000,000 from the
                                                                     first day of bump-in, Sunday, 27 June 2021 until the
•   1 x single power point per stand only                            completion of bump-out on the evening of Thursday,
                                                                     1 July 2021.
•   Space only booths must be a minimum of 3 x 2m
                                                                     A copy of your Public Liability Certificate of
                                                                     Currency must be sent to Jessica Newmarch at
EXHIBITOR ENTITLEMENTS                                               GEMS Event Management Australia via email to
                                                                     cpizanias@gemsevents.com.au by no later than
•   One (1) Full Conference Registration, which includes
                                                                     Friday, 28 May 2021.
    access to all sessions, catering (Morning/Afternoon
    Teas and Lunch) on all days of Conference.
•   One (1) complimentary ticket to attend the Welcome
    Reception.
•   One (1) complimentary ticket to attend the Gala
    Dinner.
•   Company contact details listed in an exclusive
    profile on the Conference App
•   Company web link and 50 words of promotional
    copy to be listed on the Conference Website.

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TRADE EXHIBITION PACKAGES

EXHIBITOR PASSPORT                                                   •   By answering the questions attendees go into the
                                                                         draw to win a prize at the end of the Conference
                                                                     •   Exhibitors can donate prizes into the draw to
The 2021 Conference Trade Exhibition will                                have further visibility at the Conference by being
feature a Passport Program to encourage                                  acknowledged during the prize session at the
attendees to visit each of the exhibitors and                            Conference as well as on the app
increase overall exhibition attendance. We
believe that this program will add value to those
organisations who choose to make a significant                       FLOOR PLAN
investment in the Conference, by being part of
                                                                     •   The Exhibition Floor Plan is shown below. As
our Trade Exhibition.
                                                                         there are limited spaces available, we recommend
                                                                         that you reserve your exhibition space as soon as
HOW THE PROGRAM WILL WORK:                                               possible to avoid disappointment.
                                                                     •   Sponsors will receive priority in the allocation and
•   The passport program will be hosted on the                           location of exhibition booths based on their level of
    Conference app                                                       participation. All trade exhibitors will be allocated
•   Each exhibitor will pre-set a question for the                       booths on a first in, first served basis, however
    delegates to answer (we suggest making the                           booth bookings will only be confirmed upon
    question a little difficult to ensure delegates visit                receipt of payment. Please note: Changes to the
    your booth to find the answer)                                       floor plan and booth numbers may occur without
                                                                         notice and the decision of the organisations
•   Once the delegate knows the answer, they then click                  regarding booth location will be final.
    on your booth name in the exhibitor passport icon
    on the app to answer the question

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                    POSTER
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                          POP UP BAR
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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION
                BOOKING FORM
Please return to:
AMSA 2021 Conference Managers
GEMS Event Management Australia
PO Box 1221, Burwood NSW 1805
E: cpizanias@gemsevents.com.au | P: +61 2 9744 5252

Contact Person

Company

ABN

Postal Address

Suburb

Postcode

Landline

Mobile

Email Address

Website

I/We wish to sponsor/exhibit at the AMSA 2021 Conference and apply for the sponsorship package/exhibition
booth as indicated. We agree to pay the total cost as shown by the dates indicated, including applicable GST and
any other charges incurred on our behalf. I/We authorise the organisers to use the intellectual property supplied
by us such as logos, to advertise and promote the Conference. I/We indemnify the organisers against any claims
arising out of the use of the intellectual property in accordance with this Sponsorship and Exhibition Prospectus.

Signed

Name (Print)

Position

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SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITION
               INVESTMENT
Please tick the appropriate box. All sponsorship and exhibition prices are in Australian dollars and include
10% GST.

                     Major Sponsorship Options                                          Investment

                     Platinum Conference Sponsor                                        $25,000

                     Gold Conference Sponsor                                            $15,000

                     Silver Conference Sponsor                                          $10,000

                     Social Event Options                                               Investment

                     Gala Dinner at Luna Park Sponsor                                   $10,000

                     Pop Up Bar Sponsor                                                 SOLD

                     Barista Coffee Sponsor                                             $10,000

                     Welcome Reception Sponsor                                          $7,000

                     Student Night Sponsor                                              $3,500

                     Conference Program Options                                         Investment

                     International Keynote/Plenary Sponsor                              $6,000

                     Domestic Keynote/Plenary Sponsor                                   $3,000

                     Symposia/Concurrent Session Sponsor                                $4,000

                     Poster Presentation and Refreshments Sponsor                       SOLD

                     Morning and Afternoon Tea Sponsor                                  $2,500

                     Technology and Delegate Service Options                            Investment

                     Conference App Sponsor                                             $8,000

                     Charging Station Sponsor                                           $4,000

                     Lanyard and Name Badge Sponsor                                     $5,000

Exhibition Options                   Investment                            Qty           Total

Shell Scheme Booth                   $4,000

Space Only                           $580 per m2

Exhibition Total

Booth Allocation (1-3 in order of preference):
1st Preference ________ 2nd Preference ________ 3rd Preference ________

 Power Required (Please tick  if power is required)
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SPONSORSHIP/TRADE
                  EXHIBITOR PAYMENT DETAILS
PAYMENT OPTIONS
•   All prices shown include GST. A Tax invoice will be
    issued upon receipt of this Sponsorship/Exhibition
    Registration form.
•   All cheques should be made payable to GEMS Event
    Management Australia. Payment can also be made
    by direct debit, Visa, MasterCard or AMEX. (Note:
    a surcharge will apply for all credit card payments).
    A tax invoice representing the total fee will be
    raised immediately and emailed to your designated
    contact. Full payment must be received within 30
    days from date of the invoice.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE
PAYMENT DETAILS BELOW:

Cheque
Please make cheques payable to
GEMS Event Management Australia.                            AMSA2021.AMSA.ASN.AU

Direct Deposit
If you wish to make payment by direct deposit, bank
deposit details will be provided on your tax invoice.

Credit Card Payment
All credit card payments will incur a surcharge
•   Amex: 1.73% + $0.20 Transaction Fee
•   Visa: 0.90%
•   Mastercard: 0.87%

Please contact GEMS Event Management on
+61 2 9744 5252 to make payment via credit card.

TRADE EXHIBITION/
SPONSORSHIP BOOKING
•   Please complete the last three pages of this
    document and return via email to Julie McGraw
    at GEMS Event Management Australia to
    jmcgraw@gemsevents.com.au. Upon receipt,
    jmcgraw@gemsevents.com.au
    confirmation of your sponsorship or exhibition
    booking will be advised by return email.

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SPONSORSHIP/ TRADE EXHIBITION                                                19. The Conference Organiser reserves the right to refuse any
                                                                             person including exhibitor staff, representatives, visitors,
                                                                             contractors and/or agents entry to the exhibition if they do not

TERMS AND CONDITIONS                                                         hold a Conference name badge.
                                                                             20. The Conference Organiser will arrange security onsite, if
                                                                             required by the venue, during the period of the exhibition but will
A COMPLETED BOOKING FORM IS REQUIRED                                         accept no liability for loss or damage.
TO CONFIRM YOUR SPONSORSHIP OR TRADE                                         21. The Conference Organiser will not be liable and makes no
EXHIBITION BOOTH BOOKING.                                                    guarantee of the number of visitors to the exhibition. Equally,
                                                                             the Conference Organiser will not be accountable for the level of
1. Exhibition space will be allocated on a ‘first in, first served’ basis.
                                                                             commercial activity generated.
Booths will be allocated based on the preferences provided on your
booking form. Where only one preference is provided, and that                22. The exhibitor must comply with all the directions/requests
space has already been sold, a booth will be allocated as close as           issued by the Conference Organiser including those outlined in the
possible to the desired location.                                            Exhibition Manual.
2. Payment does not have to accompany the booking form;                      23. The exhibitor will not display or exhibit in such a manner
however, payment terms and conditions must be adhered to else                as to obstruct or affect neighbouring exhibitors. This includes
the booth may be released for sale to another exhibitor.                     blocking or projecting light, impeding or projecting into aisles or
                                                                             neighbouring exhibition spaces.
3. Upon receipt of the signed booking form, the Conference
Organiser will confirm entitlements in writing and forward a                 24. The exhibitor agrees to adhere to all Conference venue rules
booking confirmation along with a tax invoice.                               and regulations.
4. A deposit of 50% must be paid within 30 days of the date of the           25. Official contractors will be appointed by the Conference
booking. If payment of the deposit is not received within that time,         Organiser to undertake stand construction, supply of furniture,
the booth will be available for sale to another company.                     electrics and IT Equipment. This is for insurance and security
                                                                             reasons.
5. The full amount of the booking must be paid within 60 days
from the date of invoice and by no later than 1 month prior to the           26. Discounts for any entitlements not used or required will not be
Conference.                                                                  provided.
6. For late bookings, the full amount of the booking must be                 27. The exhibitor will submit plans and visuals of custom designed
finalised prior to the Conference commencement date. No                      exhibits, if applicable, to the Conference Organiser by no later than
exhibitor will be allowed to occupy the allocated exhibition space           Friday, 28 May 2021.
until all monies owing to the Conference Organiser are paid in full.
                                                                             28. All bookings are subject to approval by the Conference
7. All amounts are payable in Australian Dollars. Cheques must               Committee.
be made payable to GEMS Event Management Australia. Direct
Debits are to be made to the account number listed on the bottom             Cancellation Policy: Sponsorship cancellations
of the Tax invoice.                                                          received in writing by the Event Organisers, will
8. All credit card payments will incur a credit card processing              only be accepted if the sponsoring company has
fee. Fees (as at 1st January 2020) are: American Express 1.73% +             not yet received coverage in any promotional emails
$0.20 Transaction fee, Mastercard: 0.87% and Visa 0.90%. 9. All              or marketing documents. In this instance, all fees
payments must include 10% Goods and Services Tax.
                                                                             will be refunded less an AUD$550 administration
10. Acceptance of sponsorship and exhibition bookings is at the              fee. Sponsorship cancellations received after
discretion of the Conference Organising Committee.
                                                                             the sponsoring company has received the above
11. Sponsors/Exhibitors are not permitted to assign, sublet or               mentioned acknowledgements, cannot be accepted
apportion the whole or any part of their package/booked space
unless prior consent in writing from the Conference Organisers is
                                                                             and will not be refunded.
provided.                                                                    Trade Exhibition cancellations received in writing
12. Placement of the sponsorship logos on any or all marketing               by the Conference Organisers by Wednesday, 1 April
material or collateral will be at the discretion of the committee.           2021. will be accepted and all fees refunded less
13. Placement of all sponsor and other purchased advertisements              an AUD$1,100 administration fee. Trade Exhibition
in the conference app is at the discretion of the committee.                 cancellations received after this date will not be
14. Choice of lanyard is at the discretion of the committee.                 eligible for a refund.
15. All exhibitors must produce a valid Public Liability insurance           Booking forms are to be emailed to the Conference
Certificate of Currency for the period of the exhibition and this            Secretariat and cheque payments are to be sent to:
must be submitted to the Conference organiser by Friday, 28 May
2021.                                                                        GEMS Event Management Australia
16. The Conference Organiser reserves the right in unforeseen                PO Box 1221, Burwood NSW 1805
circumstances to amend or alter the exact site or location of any
stand and the exhibitor undertakes to agree to any alteration to the         Phone: +61 2 9744 5252
site or the space reallocated by the Conference Organiser.
                                                                             Email: cpizanias@gemsevents.com.au
17. The Conference Organiser reserves the right to change the
exhibition floor layout if necessary.                                        Website: www.amsa2021.amsa.asn.au
18. The Conference Organiser agrees to provide the exhibitor with
an Exhibition Manual prior to the exhibition for the purpose of
communicating required actions on the part of the exhibitor.

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