German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce www.germany.org.au Membership 2015 Featured Options + National Membership Coverage + Complimentary Event Attendance + Maximum Brand Exposure
Membership 2015 Kristian Wolf Lucy Turnbull AO President of GAC On-location information events
Why become a member of the German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce? If you are involved in German-Australian trade, have German customers, suppliers or are looking to do business with Germany, becoming a member of the German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce is a must. Opportunities that your membership will unlock for you: Global Access to businesses throughout the world. With 130 locations in 90 countries, becoming a member of the Chamber will allow you to leverage from our worldwide network Engagement with key decision-makers in German and Australian business and politics Reliable Support through information that is important to your daily business Strategic Branding will place your company in front of the right audience all year around Whether you are a small, one-office company looking to be part of the Chamber network to receive benefits like invitations and newsletters, or you are a large global organisation wanting maximum exposure for your company, we have a membership option to suit you. When we think of Germany, we think of premium products and precise service. As a membership organisation, the Chamber Family lives and develops these attributes by incorporating them in everything we do, to ensure that each member receives one on one attention. Dr Angela Merkel at the German-Australian Business Reception Factory tours Site visits Driver Training event hosted by Audi
The Chamber s Global Network will allow you to serve customers 9 time zones away. We are directly connected to German government and industry and have access to almost 2 million large and small enterprises in Germany. Our events cater for the company CEO with invitation-only Boardroom Roundtables, right through to the next generation of your business with our Young Executive Forum. Through the 60+ events we host around Australia each year, you will meet potential new customers and hear about the latest industry trends and topics. The Chamber s reliable and qualified bilingual staff will connect you to the right partners who can advise on specific German-Australian tax and legal issues, market data, customs and import/export information and company credit checks. We will help you solve problems on the spot, acting as your local export assistant & business representative. The German-Australian Chamber understands that exposing your brand to the right audience is vital. A Premium Partnership with us will bring together all the strategic elements needed to give your company the highest profile in our network and access to key influencers. Options and Benefits for Members: National Membership Coverage for all of your office or entities in Australia Complimentary Event Attendance with one easy to manage annual subscription Maximum Brand Exposure through our events, publications, online and printed media Key industry speakers Bilateral trade relationships Dr Wolfgang Schäuble Germany s Federal Minister of Finance Conferences Gala Dinners
1.0 Company Membership* An affordable membership for small companies, representative offices, hospitality and retail members looking to have sufficient access to the Chamber network. Benefits: Invitation to member-only and other Chamber events and attendance at reduced member prices Regular Member Newsletters Access to Exclusive Member Offers Brand Exposure: One-off company profile in the German-Australian Business News Listing in the Chamber Membership Directory * please contact us if your company is located outside of Sydney or Melbourne 2.0 National Corporate Membership For those companies looking for inclusion of all their Australian offices in the the Chamber network that allows all of their employees to have complete access to all Chamber benefits. Benefits of Company Membership plus: Unlimited contacts for all your Australian offices Printed German-Australian Business News sent to all your national contacts Priority Access to International Chamber House in Melbourne Additional Brand Exposure: National listing of all your Australian offices in the Chamber Membership Directory Preferred contributor for the Chamber s online news portal Promotion of your company news via Twitter and the Member Company enewsletter Community and Not-for-Profit organisations: The Chamber is proud to support the German-Australian community and Not-for-Profit organisations. Please contact us to find out more about the benefits that we can offer your organisation. 3.0 Executive Membership For larger companies looking for a membership to expand their relationships with upper levels of industry and government. Companies looking for brand exposure will benefit from the priority listing in the Chamber Membership Directory. Benefits of the National Corporate Membership plus: Complimentary attendance of all Chamber events plus two additional tickets to the Annual Gala Dinner Invitation to participate in Boardroom Roundtables and VIP Chamber events Additional Brand Exposure: Priority listing in the Chamber Membership Directories with logo Preferred contributor for content in the printed magazine German-Australian Business News 4.0 Premium Partnership For corporations that are committed to the German-Australian bilateral relationship at the highest level. Premium Partnership offers exclusive event access and maximum brand exposure. Benefits of Executive Membership plus: Membership for all of your entities and subsidiaries in Australia Exclusivity through partnership being offered to a limited number of companies annually Additional Brand Exposure: Strategic brand exposure and exclusive event partnership opportunities throughout the year 4.1 Annual Patron Please contact the Chamber s Executive Director Kristian Wolf to discuss this outstanding opportunity. Tel: 02 8296 0422 Email: Kristian.Wolf@germany.org.au
Membership Options $895 1.0 Company Membership For companies with one office who want to be part of the Chamber network, receive invitations and newsletters and have their company listed in our membership directory. $1,800 2.0 National Corporate Membership Instead of multiple regional memberships, we offer an affordable nationwide solution that streamlines your membership, includes all membership benefits and gives you national brand exposure. $4,500 3.0 Executive Membership Our membership for well-established corporations in Germany and Australia which are looking to expand their profile through the wider German-Australian business community, and who want priority brand exposure through our network and beyond. $10,000 4.0 Premium Partnership The Chamber has a limited number of opportunities for companies that chose to support our work and mission as Premium Partners. These companies and their Executives have a strong involvement in shaping the Australian-German bilateral trade relationship. They are prominently featured during all our events and in all our media. Please inquire with us if you are interested in becoming a Premium Partner. Upon Request 4.1 Annual Patron An exclusive opportunity exists for one company to become the Chamber s Annual Patron. Please contact us. All rates are exclusive of GST A full list of your membership benefits can be found at: www.germany.org.au Or please contact: tina.thoms@germany.org.au German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce Level 6, 8 Spring Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Tel. +61 2 8296 0400 Fax. +61 2 8296 0411 German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce International Chamber House Level 5, 121 Exhibition Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Tel. +61 3 9027 5615 Fax. +61 3 9027 5620 www.germany.org.au