Plastics Encounter
@ ANTEC™ Welcome Reception
Monday, May 5, 2008
– 6:15 pm-8:30 pm – Midwest Express
Center
Enjoy prime visibility at this joint ANTEC and
Plastics Encounter event! Beverages, hors d’oeuvres
and entertainment will be provided. This is
THE networking event for both shows and THE
place to be!
Sponsored in part by:

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Sponsorship Cost: |
$10,000, limited to 4
3sponsors (first come, first served) |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$32,000 |
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Projected Reception Attendance: |
2,500+ conference and exhibitor attendees
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Editorial coverage in the March
Preview and July Wrapup issues of Plastics
Engineering magazine
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Signage/visual effects featuring
your company name and logo |
SPE Celebrates! Awards
Banquet
Sunday, May 4, 2008 – 7 pm-11 pm –
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee Hotel
This evening’s festivities will recognize
significant contributions to the industry. Prestigious
awards and levels of recognition will be presented
and conveyed throughout the evening.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$5,000, limited to 4 sponsors
(first come, first served) |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$20,000 |
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Projected Reception Attendance: |
250-300 |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Acknowledgment in the event
program
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Editorial coverage in the March
Preview and July Wrapup issues of Plastics
Engineering magazine
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Announcement of your company’s
name during the event
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo
• Two (2) complimentary event
tickets (for exclusive sponsors only) |
ANTEC
2008 Conference Proceedings on CD-ROM -
SOLD

Associate your company’s name and logo
with ANTEC’s technical excellence! The
Proceedings are a collection of the 700+ papers
that will be presented at ANTEC. Your company’s
name and logo will be featured prominently in
the jewel case artwork and on the splash screen
of the CD-ROM.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$7,500 limited
to 2 sponsors (first come, first served) |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$15,000 |
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Projected Distribution: |
1,000+ |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Company name and logo included
in the jewel case artwork and splash
screen
• Four (4) complimentary copies
of the Proceedings on CD-ROM
• Discounted pricing on additional
copies of the Proceedings
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Plenary Sessions
Monday, May 5, 2008 – 11:30 am-12:30 pm
– Midwest Express Center
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 – 11:30 am-12:30 pm
– Midwest Express Center -
SOLD
Global and industry speakers will address ANTEC
Conference attendees during these keynote sessions.
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Sponsorship Cost:: |
$5,000, limited
to 2 sponsors per session (first come,
first served) |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$10,000 |
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Projected Attendance: |
1,000+ |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Editorial coverage in the March
Preview and July Wrapup issues of Plastics
Engineering magazine
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Announcement of your company’s
name during the event
• Signage/visual effects featuring
your company name and logo
• Two (2) complimentary ANTEC
full conference registrations (for exclusive
sponsors only)
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Pocket Schedule
This handy reference tool includes schedules and
locations for all ANTEC networking events, technical
sessions, seminars and meetings, and folds into
the size of a credit card!
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$10,000 |
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Projected Distribution: |
All ANTEC Conference Attendees |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive sponsorship
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
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Interactive (Poster) Presentations
Monday, May 5, 2008 – 5 pm-7 pm –
Midwest Express Center
These presentations take place in an informal
setting and foster one-on-one contact between
authors and attendees.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$2,500, limited to 3 sponsors
(first come, first served) |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$7,500 |
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Projected Attendance: |
1,000+ |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Editorial coverage in the March
Preview and July Wrapup issues of Plastics
Engineering magazine
• Acknowledgment on ANTEC Conference
website
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo
• One (1) Monday conference registration
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SPE Annual Awards
These prestigious awards are presented at the
SPE Celebrates! Awards Banquet on Sunday, May
4, 2008 – 7 pm-11 pm – Hilton Milwaukee
City Center Hotel
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International Award – recognizing
lifetime achievement in the plastics industry.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$5,000 (single sponsorship)
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SPONSORED BY THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES
& STRUCTURE DIVISION |
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$2,500 (co-sponsorship) |
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Awards – recognizing outstanding
achievement in the following categories: |
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Benefit to Society (John W. Hyatt Award) |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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Business Management |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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Education |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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SPONSORED
BY THE DETROIT SECTION AND THE AUTOMOTIVE
DIVISION |
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Engineering/Technology (Fred O. Conley
Award) |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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Research |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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Product Design Awards –
recognizing innovation in design in the
categories of industrial parts/products
and consumer parts/products. Entries for
these awards will be displayed at ANTEC.
Judging will be completed on May 8, and
award recipients announced on May 9. |
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Consumer Product: |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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SPONSORED BY THE PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
DIVISION |
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Industrial Product: |
$4,000 (single) $2,500 (joint) |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Acknowledgment in the event
program
• Announcement of your company’s
name during the event
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo
• Recognition in ANTEC advance
and final conference programs
• One complimentary ticket event
ticket
• Recognition in all press releases
relating to the award
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Badge Lanyards
Put your company’s logo on the lanyards
that will be attached to each attendee’s
event badge! Your name will be highly visible
to event attendees throughout the week!
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Exclusive Sponsorship Cost: |
$6,500 |
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Projected Distribution: |
All Attendees |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive sponsorship
• Visibility to conference attendees
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Conference Attendee
Notepads -
SOLD
Attendees will see your company name and logo
throughout the week and when they return home
with their notes from ANTEC! Conference attendees
will receive these gifts with your compliments.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$5,000 |
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Projected Distribution: |
2,500+ |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive sponsorship
• Visibility on stylish notepad
suitable for note taking in conference
sessions
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Acknowledgment on ANTEC Conference
website
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo in registration area
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Hospitality Suites
Sunday, May 4, through Thursday, May 8, 2008 –
Hilton Milwaukee City Center Hotel or Hyatt Regency
Milwaukee Hotel.
Entertain your customers, conduct interviews,
or offer product demonstrations away from the
hustle and bustle of the convention center. Hotels
are located across the street from theMidwest
Express Center.
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Cost: |
$3,750 (first come, first
served, based on availability)
Does not include catering or audiovisual
equipment |
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Benefits include: |
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• A professional, private environment
where you can greet and entertain your
guests
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs (your choice)
• Acknowledgment on ANTEC Conference
website (your choice)
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Coffee Breaks
Monday, May 5, through Thursday, May 8, 2008 –
Midwest Express Center
Host morning or afternoon coffee for attendees
on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. You
may display signs bearing your company logo adjacent
to the coffee area.
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Sponsorship Cost: |
$2,500 each, limited to 4
sponsors per day |
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Exclusive Sponsorship: |
$5,000 per day |
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Projected Attendance: |
Available to all ANTEC attendees |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive or co-sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo
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New Technology Forums
Monday, May 5, 2008 – 1:30 pm-5 pm –
Midwest Express Center
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 – 1:30 pm-4:30 pm –
Midwest Express Center
These exciting and informative sessions are among
the best attended at ANTEC! Industry leaders unveil
cutting-edge research and the latest innovations
in plastics. For more information on these forums,
click
here.
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Exclusive Sponsorship Cost: |
$2,000 |
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Projected Attendance: |
200-300 |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive sponsorship
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Acknowledgment on the ANTEC
Conference website
• Signage featuring your company
name and logo
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Hotel Keycards
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SOLD
Put your company’s logo on hotel room keys
at participating ANTEC Conference hotels. Your
name will be highly visible to event attendees
throughout the week!
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Sponsorship Cost: |
Call for pricing |
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Projected Distribution: |
1,000+ |
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Benefits include: |
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• Exclusive sponsorship
• Visibility to conference attendees
• Recognition in advance and final
conference programs
• Acknowledgment on ANTEC Conference
website
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Interested in a
proposal that is customized for your company
and its goals? To learn more and reserve your
opportunity, contact: