aapexshow.com 2015 Sponsorship Opportunities NOVEMBER 3 5, 2015 SANDS EXPO LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

aapexshow.com 2015 Sponsorship Opportunities NOVEMBER 3 5, 2015 SANDS EXPO LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

AAPEX has the targeted buyers that you want to see: Auto Parts Retailer 4,581 E-Commerce 1,569 Import Specialist 703 Paint and Body 6,211 Service Provider 7,200 Tire 4,783 Tool & Equipment Dealer 710 Vehicle Dealers 4,960 WD Auto Parts 6,405 WD Heavy Duty 874 Other 1,292 AAPEX sponsorships can help ensure that they find you.

Your message here Exterior monster banners Imagine your company featured on the giant exterior wall of the Sands Expo along Sands Boulevard. This massive eye-catching banner gives you the opportunity to put your message in front of buyers as they arrive. Investment: $37,000 Size: 35 w x 43 h

Get in The Action Lobby monster banners Premium banner advertising is the best way to increase booth traffic and to distinguish your brand from your competitors. Your banner will be the first thing the attendees see when entering AAPEX. Locations are determined based on traffic flow and costs vary depending upon location. Investment: Call for Quote

Don t miss this chance Feature wall banner Ignite your brand s visibility in the main traffic area of the Sands Expo. More than 40,000 buyers pass by this premium sponsorship during AAPEX. Investment: $75,000 Size: 60 w x 30 h

Stick by the Buyers Escalator glass surrounds Sands Expo has three sets of s to transport the thousands of buyers at AAPEX between Levels 1 and 2. As attendees move between floors, your messaging is front and center. Main lobby surrounds - $2,500 each Panels available: 14 on Level 2 / 4 on Level 1 (43.25 w x 40 h double-sided) Exhibit floor surrounds - $5,000 each Panels available: 2 Front Clings (8 4 w x 34 h)/ 4 Side Clings (25 6 w x 34 h)

High Traffic Areas Panel Panel Smartwall panel - $7,500 Size: 116 w x 92 h Prominently located in the Venetian entrance hallway, these massive panels offer exposure for your messaging that can t be missed. Wrap Wrap Wrap Monster column wraps Located in the Level 2 lobby, these Monster Columns can be wrapped to show your message or larger-thanlife product to the masses as they enter the lobby. Monster Column Wraps Investment: Call for Quote Column wraps - $1,200 Located all throughout the Sands Expo Lobby areas, column wraps offer prime real estate for your messaging away from the hustle and bustle of the show floor. Column Wraps Size: 30 w x 93 h per panel, 4 available per column Column Clings Size: 30 w x 60 h for round columns, 3 available per column

AAPEX Event Package NEW FOR 2015 NEW THIS YEAR The AAPEX Event Package includes sponsorship opportunities at the Chairmen s Reception (AAPEX s official kick-off event) and the newly created General Session. Last year s debut General Session featured presidential candidate Steve Forbes and included a meet-and-greet breakfast and book signing for top-tier sponsors. These events are considered must attend by many of the industry s key players and top management, and guarantee maximum exposure for your company. Call for package details and pricing.

Directing the Exhibit Hall Your logo here Aisle signs - $1,500 Buyers look to the overhead signs to navigate the exhibit floor. Deliver your message as they find their way to your booth. Placements are first come - first serve! Size: Double sided 6 w x 4 h panels Total Available: 48 - Halls A,B & C Total Available: 13 - Hall D Free-standing panels - $1,500 Grab increased traffic to your booth when thousands pass by your advertisement strategically placed on the Automotive Parkway between Hall C and D on Level 2. Placements are first come - first serve! Size: 87 h X 38 w double sided Total Available: 12 Floor decals - $1,600 Floor decals grab attention and pinpoint your message as a stepping stone to your booth. The price point makes it possible to distribute your branding in a specific area or throughout the hall. Placements are first come - first serve! Main Entrance - Set of 5: $5,500 Cross Aisle: $1,600 each Size: 52 w x 84 h (custom shapes available) Recycling bins - $5,000 Do you have an environmental message or an ecofriendly product? Sponsorship includes 5, 4-unit recycle bins (mixed paper, waste, bottles and cans, compost) that are strategically placed in common areas and on the exhibit floor. Available: 6 sponsorships available

Exclusive offer The AAPEX mobile app - $22,000 Mobile is simply the best way to ensure that your best prospects are aware of your company and your products at the time of purchase. A mobile sponsorship at a trade show is contextual. You are reaching people at a time when they are interested in learning about new products and services and at a place where they are expecting to learn about them - and with mobile you are reaching them as individuals (whom you can count, no less). Investment Includes Complete app branding, image on AAPEX website, press release & newsletter announcement and 3 Push notifications to use before or during AAPEX.

Big Impressions AAPEX event bags - $49,000 Let the buyers carry your brand throughout the exhibit floor. 25,000 bags will be distributed at the registration and help desks. Sponsor could also have their own models distributing as well. Lanyards - $49,000 Highlight your company on this co-branded badge accessory. All the buyers are wearing one! AAPEX pocket guides - $20,000 Consider putting your brand in attendees hands with these two new pocket guides. One is a road map for attendees to navigate the million square foot Sands Expo, and the other provides a complete schedule of the seminars offered with topic descriptions and speaker information. Size: Finished size folds to 3 w x 5 h Charging stations - sold AAPEX provides attendees with Charging Stations so they do not have to leave the exhibit floor to charge their smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Eight charging stations, located on the show floor and in the lobbies make it easy for attendees to stay charged up while doing business at AAPEX.

Your message here Your message here Taxi entrance door clings - $15,000 Window and door clings put your message within arms reach of buyers entering the Level 1 Lobby. You get exclusive branding of 30 windows and doors to allow for complete saturation of your brand/message.

Stop for a Bite Feature your message on the AAPEX cafe tables with a branded durable acrylic top. As attendees sit and relax, they will see your logo and message - an invitation to your booth. These are located in several cafes on both levels. We ve eliminated the large 10-person rounds and now offer these attendeepleasing conversation-friendly smaller tables. HALL D+ CAFE (LEVEL 2) - $30,000 The perfect place to stop and grab a bite to eat without traveling away from the exhibit floor. Located in Hall D+, this cafe features food trucks with selections that exceed your standard exhibit hall food. As the exclusive sponsor of this cafe, your company logo will be featured on acrylic table tops, two meter boards and one 10 wide smartwall display surrounding the cafe area, and on the menu boards making it literally impossible to not be seen. HALL G CAFE (LEVEL 1) - $30,000 Located in the Global Marketplace in the Level 1 Exhibit Hall, this cafe is complete with food trucks and tables to take a break during the event. An exclusive sponsor would be featured on acrylic table tops, two meter boards and one 10 wide smartwall, and on the menu boards making it impossible to not be seen.

Interaction AAPEX media center - $15,000 Have an important message to get out to the media? Sponsor the AAPEX Media Center! Provide great refreshments for the weary media while sharing your message. With its new location across from registration, the Media Center is now easy to find and constantly in use. Investment includes: Mention on all print materials, signage, and sponsor representative in Media Center. AAPEX international buyer center - $15,000 Going global? The International Buyer Center is perfect for your promotion. 11,662 International buyers attend AAPEX, and most of them stop to relax in the International Buyer Center. You can provide meeting rooms, refreshments, translators, and a relaxing setting for attendees to take a break. This is a great opportunity for U.S. companies who export products. Investment includes: Mention in all print materials, signage, sponsor representative in International Buyer Center, sponsor literature allowed in International Buyer Center, use of conference rooms, and representative in Media Center. AAPEXedu Service professionals program - $15,000 The Service Professionals Program, part of AAPEXedu, has grown over the last few years along with the increase in attendance of shop owners and other service professionals. By sponsoring the Service Professionals program, you can target the professionals that use your products day after day. Sponsor will be included in onsite signage, AAPEX website, newsletter article, social media and a buzz notification to all AAPEX Mobile App users. AAPEXedu sessions - $1,000 The AAPEXedu Sessions have been increasing year after year as attendees see the importance in educating themselves while at AAPEX. You can sponsor a specific session (except those that are part of the Service Professionals Program), and show that you are a thought leader in the industry. Sponsors will be included in onsite signage, the AAPEX website, newsletter article, and a buzz notification to all AAPEX Mobile App users. You can also introduce the session speaker if you choose.

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Don t see any sponsorship opportunities that fit your message? Custom sponsorships are available and encouraged.