We are immensely pleased to bring our ConTech2025 sponsorship offering to market.
ConTech2025 is locked and loaded for Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This year we are excited to be holding the ConTech2024 dinner in the famous MCG Long Room.
ConTech2025 will feature the regular dynamic speakers' program with the latest industry information, trade exhibition, evening event and, of course, the all important networking occasion.
We invite you to review the sponsorship package and submit your expression of interest to sponsor your chosen event or activity. All sponsorship opportunities are available to manufacturers of confectionery and suppliers to the industry.
We look forward to hearing from you. In the meantime, if you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Jennifer Thompson on jennifer.thompson@aigroup.com.au or Julie Gerrard at julie.gerrard@aigroup.com.au or mobile: 0407 326 160.
Note: Ai Group reserves the right to amend or add any sponsorship package and accept any sponsorship offer, listed or unlisted, at any time and without notice.
Note: Sponsorship/trade exhibitor rates do not include delegate registration fees. Each exhibitor must register at least one delegate.
Cancellation policy: In exceptional circumstances, the Ai Group Confectionery Sector (as organiser) may be prepared to consider cancellation of a contract with a sponsor/exhibitor, but the request for cancellation must be made in writing and will be considered by the organiser on a case-by-case basis.
The Principal Sponsorship package is developed annually through negotiation with the Ai Group Confectionery Sector. As the Ai Group Confectionery Sector Principal Sponsor your corporate identity will be branded on Ai Group Confectionery Sector events and collateral including ConTech2025 and MediaScan.
This is a unique opportunity to align your brand with the peak industry association for the confectionery industry in Australasia for a 12-month period, offering access to leading confectionery industry manufacturers, retailers, suppliers and wholesalers.
The Ai Group Confectionery Sector will offer sponsors of ConTech2024 the opportunity to align their brand with this high-profile event.
As the Principal Sponsor, you will have the opportunity to:
Acknowledgement of Keynote Speaker Sponsors will include:
As a Supplier Guest Speaker Sponsor you will have the opportunity to provide an expert speaker for the program as agreed by the Confectionery Sector Technical Committee. Acknowledgement of Supplier Guest Speaker Sponsor will include:
As the Lunch Sponsor, you will have exclusive naming rights to the lunch. The sponsor will receive the opportunity to have:
During registration, a light grab-and-go style breakfast will be served. Sponsorship includes:
Melbourne is known for its great coffee culture, so spoil the delegates at ConTech with a cup of barista made coffee. Sponsorship includes:
As Speaker Sponsor you will have the opportunity to sponsor a speaker on the ConTech program. Acknowledgement will include:
As an Energy Break Sponsor, you will have naming rights to one of the two Energy Breaks. (Note: Manufacturers of confectionery are welcome to sponsor an Energy Break and exhibit their product/s during the break.) Sponsorship includes:
Be a visible presence at ConTech2023 by having your logo on the lanyard worn by all delegates. Sponsorship includes:
Have your company’s branding on the Innovation Showcase which displays our members’ new products, ingredients and/or packaging. As the sponsor you will have:
Reach all delegates by providing your branded pads and pens for the tables in the plenary room. *Note: Sponsor to supply branded pads and pens. Sponsorship includes:
(Note: This does not include delegate registration and each exhibitor must register at least one conference delegate.)
The trade area will be the focal meeting point for all delegates during registration, morning and afternoon tea breaks and lunch. As an exhibitor, you will receive:
Attract delegates to your stand – we encourage you to have a competition on your stand … guess the number of lollies in the jar? Or conduct a business card draw for a give-away. The winners will be announced following the afternoon Energy Break by the session chairperson.
The Speaker Gift Sponsor will supply each speaker (approx. 12) with a gift of their product. As the sponsor you will receive:
ConTech2025 will appeal to a broad range of confectionery and wider food industry professionals, including those in the fields of:
Jennifer Thompson
Technical & Regulatory Manager
Email: jennifer.thompson@aigroup.com.au
Phone: 03 9867 0181
Mobile: 0418 223 170
Julie Gerrard
Event Coordinator
Email: julie.gerrard@aigroup.com.au
Mobile: 0407 326 160
