Savannah Clean Energy Sponsorship

SPONSORSHIP

OPPORTUNITIES

Savannah International

Clean Energy Conference

November 11-13, 2012

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah International Trade & Convention Center

The Global March Towards Energy Independence: Clean Energy Igniting the Cleantech Revolution

Presented in Collaboration With:

Savannah International Clean Energy Conference Savannah, Georgia November 11-13, 2012

ABOUT THE EVENT:

From November 11-13, 2012, the world will convene in Savannah, Georgia for the most important

clean energy conference ever hosted. This event is certain to be one of the most impressive

gatherings for providing thought leadership within the cleantech community. The Savannah

International Clean Energy Conference (SICEC) brings together top influencers and leaders to

discuss and debate the most pressing issues and provide timely information on a variety of sectors

and best practices. From clean energy to cleantech and global security to sustainable cities,

and more, the SICEC is two plus days of dynamic interaction among the world's top investors,

innovators, corporations, and government agencies. The conference will end in the Global

Cleantech Cluster Association Later Stage Awards Gala and Dinner, where companies in 10

categories from across the globe have competed to be named the Best of Cleantech. This

profound event will challenge the way we have defined our problems, the way we think about

solving them, the way we currently do business and the investment solutions that we use. Mark

your calendars and join us in Savannah this November!

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Keynote Speakers:

• Nicholas Parker, Chairman, Cleantech Group

• Dennis V. McGinn, Retired Vice Admiral and President, ACORE

The Global Cleantech Cluster Later Stage Awards Celebration and Dinner :

• The best of class cleantech companies across the globe

• Judges have invested over $3.5 billion in cleantech globally

Special Addresses by:

• Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia

• Edna Jackson, Mayor of Savannah

• Johnny Isakson, United States Senator

DEMONSTRATED BENEFITS OF SPONSORS:

• Get access to top cleantech innovators and business executives from Fortune 1000

companies, top investment firms, worldwide governments, leading investors and the hottest

entrepreneurial companies.

• Position and promote your organization as a leading cleantech player to a high-level audience

of CEOs, corporate strategy executives and decision-makers.

• Make connections and build relationships with key stakeholders in cleantech globally.

• Associate your brand with the world’s most important clean energy industry event of the year.

Premier Positioning For All Sponsors

Sponsor benefit packages give you broader and deeper reach into the conference

audience, given any size budget. Whether your goal is to make contacts, increase

your brand awareness or promote your cleantech initiatives, pre-, during, and post-

event promotion keeps your company top of mind.

All Sponsors Receive:

Pre-event benefits: Associate yourself with the industry-

leading conferences:

• Logo and link on event homepage

• Logo, link and description on sponsor page

• Logo in selected attendee marketing emails

• Name listed in pre-event press release

highlighting sponsors

Invite clients and prospects to participate:

• $100 discount for customers and clients

Onsite benefits: Prominent branding throughout the event:

• Logo on signage onsite

• Name, logo, URL and description in guide

• Logo on sponsor thank you slide

Increase your exposure:

• One handout distributed at registration

Post-event benefits: Branding opportunities continue to keep

you top of mind:

• Logo and mention in post-event email to

attendees

For maximum impact, follow up directly

with attendees:

• Full attendee list with name, title and

company


The sooner you sponsor, the more

exposure you receive!

Your logo will appear in most marketing

emails

Marketing starts soon

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CONFERENCE GOALS

Stimulate – aggressive thinking to push

forward efforts towards eliminating

reliance on foreign oil.

Encourage – innovations in energy

production, storage, and distribution to

enhance standards of living and

stimulate the economy.

Promote – the modernization of

existing utilities infrastructure for

greater efficiencies and less waste.

Advance – individual accountability

concerning energy consumption and

conservation behaviors.

Collaborate – across industries and

borders to rebuild and restructure

business models for creating stronger

world economies.


Get the absolute most out of sponsorships with these elite levels, Top Line Billing and Founding

sponsorships put you and your organization at the forefront of all attendees and guests, while

providing maximum exposure.

Top Line Billing Sponsor $250,000

• Exclusive – only one available

• 15 conference passes/Awards dinner invitations

• To be agreed upon top line billing right under conference name in all places

• Double-truck full page ad in program guide

• Logo on all marketing materials and signage related to the sponsorship

• Distribution of promotional items at conference

• Double Booth space in Exhibit area

• 5 minutes to address audience during the conference

• Priority consideration for panelist/moderator positions

• Reserved seating at all conference sessions (up to 15)

• Private board room for conducting meetings during the event

Founding Sponsor $100,000


• Double-truck full page ad in program guide


• Distribution of promotional items at conference

• Double Booth space in Exhibit area

• 3-5 minutes to address audience during conference

• Reserved seating at all conference sessions (up to 10)

• Private board room for conducting meetings during the event


Platinum Sponsorships $50,000

Your best opportunity to make a strong impression on this exclusive audience


• Full page ad in program guide


• Opportunity to distribute promotional materials

Attendee Lounge

• Exclusive sponsorship (3 available)

• Largest, most inviting area within the Gallery/Showcase area

• Prime visibility – no one will have trouble finding you

• Furniture, non-alcoholic beverages for guests included

• Available for the entire duration of the conference

• Use of sponsor Platinum sponsors' meeting room during the event

Platinum Sponsorship Choices

Opening Night Reception

• Exclusive Sponsorship (1 only)

• 3-5 minutes to address audience

• Designation in agenda and guide


GCCA Later Stage Awards Celebration and Dinner $25,000

Reach the broadest audience with your message at the Awards Celebration – open to all attendees


• Reserved table(s) at dinner

• Up to 10 of your registered guests may attend dinner

• Logo cards as Awards sponsor at every dinner table

• Brief speaking spot during dinner

• Arranged private meeting(s) during event with award winners in attendance

• Use of sponsor Platinum sponsors' meeting room during the event

• Booth space in Exhibit Area

Gold Sponsorships $25,000

Great opportunity for networking and exposure


• Half page ad in program guide


• Booth space in Exhibit Area

• Opportunity to distribute promotional materials

Pre-Awards Ceremony Reception




Post Event meeting with the Global Cleantech Cluster Association, and global clusters



• Participate in the post-event discussions


Silver Sponsorships $10,000

Great opportunity for Brand Awareness


• Quarter page ad in program guide


Silver Sponsorship Choices

Icebreaker Session (Your own session in the program)

• Exclusive sponsorship (only one available during that specific time)

• Logo on signage outside Icebreaker room

• Session topic decided by you for this one hour session

• Icebreaker session added to agenda as a duel track session

Lunch

• Exclusive sponsorship for that day’s lunch

• Logo cards on buffet tables


• Thank you slide in main room on the day of your lunch

Program Guide


• Logo on cover of program guide

• Upgrade to full page ad in guide

Lanyards


• Logo on lanyard given out at registration

Give-Away Bags


• Logo on bags given out at registration

Panel/Fireside Chat

• Exclusive sponsorship (1 available per panel/fireside chat)

• Work with sponsor organizers to create and design the panel

• Assist with selection of panel speakers and moderators

• If qualified, serve as moderator or speaker on sponsored panel


Bronze Sponsorships $5,000

Great opportunity for long lasting exposure

• 1 conference pass/Awards dinner invitation

• Quarter page ad in program guide


Bronze Sponsorship Choices

Breakfast

• Exclusive sponsorship for that days breakfast (maximum 2 sponsors per breakfast)

• Logo cards on buffet and drink tables


• Thank you slide in main room on the day of your breakfast

Networking Breaks

• Exclusive sponsorship for that break

• Logo cards on buffet and drink tables


• Thank you slide in main room on the day of your break

Wireless Connectivity

• Semi-Exclusive sponsorship (2 available)

• Logo cards with wireless access codes handed out to all attendees


• Thank you slide in main room

For additional information on the conference, please contact:

Joe Trackwell – CleanTech Connections, Co-Founder

[email protected]

+1.517.672.6897

For more information on sponsorship packages, please contact:

Craig S. Lesser – Pendleton Consulting Group, Managing Partner

[email protected]

+1. 404.272.2854

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Current Sponsors as of September 17, 2012

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