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AWT <strong>2011</strong><br />

Annual Convention and Exposition<br />

September 14–17, <strong>2011</strong><br />

The Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel and AmericasMart • Atlanta, Georgia<br />

Empowered<br />

For Success<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> and Sponsorship <strong>Prospectus</strong>


AWT <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong> Exposition<br />

Don’t miss this once a year opportunity<br />

to reach your target market!<br />

AWT’s <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

Exposition is geared exclusively<br />

toward the water treatment<br />

industry. The show is designed<br />

to allow key players from water<br />

treatment companies in the<br />

U.S. and abroad to meet leading<br />

industry suppliers like you. This<br />

is an outstanding opportunity<br />

for you to discuss business and<br />

develop important face-to-face<br />

relationships with over 800 water<br />

treatment industry decision makers.<br />

You won’t want to miss the<br />

chance to make hundreds <strong>of</strong> sales<br />

calls—all on the trade show<br />

floor. If your company provides<br />

products, equipment and/or services<br />

utilized by water treatment<br />

companies, AWT’s <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Water</strong><br />

<strong>Technologies</strong> Exposition is the<br />

show for you!<br />

2010 <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s<br />

as <strong>of</strong> 9/28/10<br />

3F Chimica S.p.A. / U.S. Polymers Inc.<br />

Advantage Controls, Inc.<br />

Aerobiology Laboratory Associates<br />

AkzoNobel Surface Chemistry<br />

Albemarle Corporation<br />

AMSA, Inc.<br />

APTech Group, Inc.<br />

AquaPhoenix Scientific Inc.<br />

ASA Analytics<br />

Bio-Source, Inc.<br />

Bio-Systems International<br />

Biosan Laboratories, Inc.<br />

Blue Earth Labs LLC<br />

Brenntag North America<br />

Buckman Laboratories, Inc.<br />

BWA <strong>Water</strong> Additives<br />

Carlon Meter, Inc.<br />

CDG Environmental. LLC<br />

Chemtrol<br />

Compass Chemical Int’l LLC<br />

Cortec Corporation<br />

Dow Microbial Control<br />

Dripping Wet <strong>Water</strong><br />

Droycon Bioconcepts<br />

EKA Chemicals Inc.<br />

EMEC Americas<br />

EMLab P&K<br />

Endress + Hauser Conducta, Inc.<br />

Environmental Safety <strong>Technologies</strong>, Inc.<br />

Evapco<br />

French Creek S<strong>of</strong>tware, Inc.<br />

General Treatment Products Inc.<br />

GEO Specialty Chemicals<br />

Global Treat, Inc.<br />

Griswold <strong>Water</strong> Systems<br />

Grundfos Pumps<br />

H2trOnics<br />

Harmsco Filtration Products<br />

Houghton Chemical Corporation<br />

Hydro Systems<br />

Hygiena LLC<br />

Interstate Chemical Co., Inc.<br />

J.L. Wingert Co.<br />

Jewel Tone Designs<br />

Justeq LLC<br />

Kemira <strong>Water</strong> Solutions, Inc.<br />

Lakewood Instruments LLC<br />

LaMotte Company<br />

Lanxess<br />

LMI Milton Roy<br />

Lonza, Inc.<br />

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.<br />

LXF Incorporated<br />

Marlo, Inc.<br />

Masters Company, Inc.<br />

McGowan Insurance Group, Inc.<br />

MVTL Laboratories, Inc.<br />

Myron L Company<br />

Neptune Chemical Pump Co., Inc.<br />

Orbeco-Hellige Inc.<br />

Peabody Engineering & Supply, Inc.<br />

PEP Filters, Inc.—an Arkal Filtration Company<br />

Phigenics, LLC<br />

Process Engineered <strong>Water</strong> Equipment, LLC<br />

ProMinent Fluid Controls, Inc.<br />

Pulsafeeder, Inc.<br />

Pumps and Controls<br />

Pureline Treatment Systems<br />

QualiChem, Inc.<br />

ResinTech, Inc.<br />

Rosemount Analytical<br />

Severn Trent Services<br />

Shandong Taihe <strong>Water</strong> Treatment Co., Ltd.<br />

Siemens <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

Smart Release<br />

SNF, Inc.<br />

Special Pathogens Laboratory<br />

Stenner Pump Company<br />

Taylor <strong>Technologies</strong>, Inc.<br />

Third Coast Chemicals<br />

Tiarco Chemical<br />

U.S. <strong>Water</strong> Services, Inc.<br />

Uniphos, Inc.<br />

USABlueBook<br />

Vector Industries, Inc.<br />

VRTX <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

Walchem, an Iwaki America Company<br />

<strong>Water</strong> Science <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

<strong>Water</strong> Specialists <strong>Technologies</strong> LLC<br />

Weatherford Engineered Chemistry<br />

West Agro Executive Brands<br />

WET International, Inc.<br />

Wincom, Inc.<br />

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Exposition Floor plan<br />

The Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel<br />

and AmericasMart<br />

243<br />

344<br />

444<br />

543<br />

241<br />

342<br />

442<br />

541<br />

“About 20% <strong>of</strong><br />

our new leads for<br />

the year come<br />

out <strong>of</strong> the AWT<br />

Expo.”<br />

Entrance<br />

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Exposition Information<br />

Important <strong>2011</strong> Dates to Remember<br />

Priority Points Advance Deadline Friday, February 11<br />

Initial Booth Assignment Notification Friday, March 25<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Service Kit e-mailed Friday, July 8<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Decorator Discount Deadline Monday, August 15<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Listing Deadline for Program Friday, August 26<br />

Deadline to Order Through Decorator Thursday, September 1<br />

Last Day for Receipt <strong>of</strong> Warehouse Freight Wednesday, September 7<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Registration Opens 11:00 am, Tuesday, September 13<br />

Move-In Begins 8:00 am, Tuesday, September 13<br />

<strong>2011</strong> Exposition Dates Wednesday–Friday, September 14–16<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Meeting 9:00 am – 9:45 am, Friday, September 16<br />

Exhibit Hall Teardown 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Friday, September 16<br />

Questions and Information<br />

AWT<br />

9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100<br />

Rockville, MD 20850<br />

Exhibit Questions<br />

Nancy Copen, CMP—Senior Meetings Manager<br />

Julie Santacroce—Meetings Coordinator<br />

Sponsorship Questions<br />

Angela Pike—Member Services Manager<br />

Telephone (301) 740-1421<br />

Fax (301) 990-9771<br />

Website<br />

www.awt.org<br />

ncopen@mgmtsol.com<br />

(240) 404-6480<br />

jsantacroce@mgmtsol.com<br />

(240) 404-6481<br />

apike@awt.org<br />

(240) 404-6477<br />

Hotel Information<br />

The Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel<br />

and AmericasMart<br />

210 Peachtree Street NW<br />

Atlanta, GA 30303<br />

Telephone Number<br />

(404) 659-1400<br />

Room Rate<br />

$189 single/double<br />

Reservations Deadline<br />

Friday, August 5, <strong>2011</strong><br />

Please mention “AWT” to obtain your<br />

discounted rate.<br />

Hotel reservations are on a first-come,<br />

first-served basis or until the block has<br />

sold out. AWT cannot guarantee the<br />

group rate if rooms are still available in<br />

the AWT block after Friday, August 5.<br />

Heidi J. Zimmerman, CAE—Executive Director<br />

Grace L. Jan, CMP, CAE—Vice President, Meetings<br />

hzimmerman@awt.org<br />

gjan@mgmtsol.com<br />

“AWT is an<br />

important show<br />

for learning and<br />

listening to our<br />

customers.”<br />

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Exposition Information<br />

Exposition Hours<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Move-In<br />

Tuesday, September 13<br />

Wednesday, September 14<br />

Exposition Hours<br />

Wednesday, September 14<br />

Thursday, September 15<br />

Friday, September 16<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s’ Meeting<br />

Friday, September 16<br />

Exhibit Hall Teardown<br />

Friday, September 16<br />

8:00 am – 5:00 pm<br />

8:00 am – 1:00 pm<br />

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm<br />

11:00 am – 2:00 pm<br />

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (by appointment only)<br />

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm<br />

10:00 am – 2:00 pm<br />

9:00 am – 9:45 am<br />

2:00 pm – 7:00 pm<br />

No packing <strong>of</strong> exhibits or materials may begin prior to 2:00 pm, Friday, September 16.<br />

General Booth Information<br />

Booth sizes<br />

Member<br />

Registration Fee<br />

Non-member<br />

Registration Fee<br />

10’ x 10’ * $1,600 $2,150<br />

10’ x 20’ ** $2,425 $3,415<br />

10’ x 30’ *** $3,250 $4,680<br />

20’ x 20’ Island **** $4,800 $7,525<br />

* (1) Complimentary full conference registration and (1) complimentary booth staff<br />

** (1) Complimentary full conference registration and (2) complimentary booth staff<br />

*** (1) Complimentary full conference registration and (3) complimentary booth staff<br />

**** (2) Complimentary full conference registrations and (4) complimentary booth staff<br />

Additional exhibitor staff is $150/person.<br />

See application form for fee structure.<br />

Included in the booth space rate:<br />

8’ draped backwall<br />

3’ draped siderails<br />

(1) 6’x30” skirted table<br />

(2) chairs<br />

An identification sign<br />

Additional signs for display may be ordered from the <strong>of</strong>ficial decorator. Signs may not<br />

block views or tower above booths. All signs that are rigged above 10’ require AWT staff<br />

approval. Each exhibit should be installed so as not to obstruct the view <strong>of</strong>, or interfere<br />

with, the exhibits <strong>of</strong> others. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s shall not erect or maintain a backwall higher than<br />

10’ nor side walls over 36” in height. All solid opaque structures will be confined to within<br />

36” <strong>of</strong> the back line <strong>of</strong> the exhibitor’s space.<br />

Who Should Exhibit<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s at AWT’s <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

Exposition are suppliers and distributors<br />

<strong>of</strong> products and services that are vital to<br />

the continued growth and success <strong>of</strong> water<br />

treatment companies. This is an excellent<br />

opportunity to market your products and<br />

services to prospective customers and to<br />

make a statement about your company<br />

and products!<br />

Benefits <strong>of</strong> Exhibiting<br />

Contact new prospects and<br />

generate leads.<br />

Promote company image and<br />

maximize market exposure.<br />

Discuss the needs <strong>of</strong> your clients firsthand<br />

and demonstrate the solutions<br />

<strong>of</strong>fered by your company.<br />

Research competition and develop<br />

ways to differentiate your company.<br />

Gain insight into market trends to aid<br />

in your strategic planning.<br />

Test new products or services at the<br />

customer level.<br />

Develop your database to strengthen<br />

your overall sales and marketing<br />

programs.<br />

Build relations with an audience <strong>of</strong><br />

qualified buyers—some <strong>of</strong> the most<br />

experienced pr<strong>of</strong>essionals in the water<br />

treatment industry!<br />

Who Attends<br />

Over 800 individuals representing<br />

hundreds <strong>of</strong> companies in the water<br />

treatment industry.<br />

Owners and managers <strong>of</strong> independent<br />

water treatment companies from<br />

the U.S., Canada, the Pacific Rim,<br />

Mexico and other countries.<br />

Technical specialists and consultants<br />

(i.e., influential pr<strong>of</strong>essionals) from<br />

the water treatment field.<br />

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Terms and Conditions<br />

Space Assignment<br />

Preference for space assignment will be awarded<br />

to previous exhibitors based on priority points.<br />

Priority points are determined based on several<br />

factors, including participating in previous expositions,<br />

sponsoring an event at the Convention,<br />

advertising in The Analyst, having an article<br />

in The Analyst, and/or presenting a paper at<br />

the Convention. More weight is given for being<br />

active within the past five years.<br />

All exhibit space is assigned first using priority<br />

points and then on a first-come, first-served basis.<br />

Please list six (6) booth choices. In the event<br />

that all <strong>of</strong> your choices have been previously<br />

assigned, we will call you prior to space assignment.<br />

Applications received without full payment<br />

will not be processed. Payment for space<br />

must be received in U.S. dollars.<br />

Priority points only apply to exhibitors who<br />

return their contract and full payment by Friday,<br />

February 11, <strong>2011</strong>. If two companies have the<br />

same number <strong>of</strong> points in the priority listing,<br />

booth space will be assigned according to the<br />

date the contract is received. Companies not<br />

having priority points will be assigned booth<br />

space according to the date their contract and full<br />

payment are received. After February 11, space<br />

will be assigned upon receipt <strong>of</strong> the contract and<br />

full payment.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s wishing to avoid assignment <strong>of</strong> space<br />

adjacent to a particular competitor should indicate<br />

so on their application; careful consideration<br />

will be given to such requests. AWT reserves the<br />

right to change assigned space allocations.<br />

Subletting Space<br />

No exhibitor shall assign, sublet or apportion<br />

the whole or any part <strong>of</strong> the space assigned, or<br />

have representatives, products or materials from<br />

companies other than its own in said exhibit<br />

without the written consent <strong>of</strong> AWT.<br />

Payment and Refunds<br />

No booth assignments will be made until full<br />

payment and a complete application form have<br />

been received.<br />

Cancellations must be submitted in writing to:<br />

AWT Headquarters<br />

9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100<br />

Rockville, MD 20850<br />

Fax: (301) 990-9771<br />

Cancellations received by Friday, July 15, <strong>2011</strong>,<br />

will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be<br />

made after Friday, July 15, <strong>2011</strong>. Please note: If<br />

the exhibitor reduces the space reserved, the<br />

cancellation clause will apply to that portion <strong>of</strong><br />

the space cancelled.<br />

Installation and Dismantling<br />

<strong>of</strong> Exhibits<br />

The hall will open on Tuesday, September 13,<br />

from 8:00 am –5:00 pm for exhibitor movein,<br />

and from 8:00 am –1:00 pm, Wednesday,<br />

September 14 for final preparations, such as<br />

lighting, powering <strong>of</strong> equipment, etc.<br />

At 1:00 pm, Wednesday, September 14, <strong>2011</strong>,<br />

an inspection will be made. Exhibits which are<br />

obviously not being worked on, and have no<br />

representative present, will be assigned to the<br />

labor contractor for uncrating and erecting to<br />

facilitate removal <strong>of</strong> crates and initial cleaning<br />

prior to the opening <strong>of</strong> the hall. Charges<br />

will be billed to the <strong>Exhibitor</strong>. Late setup on<br />

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Terms and Conditions<br />

Wednesday, September 14 will be handled on<br />

a per request basis with 30 days written notice<br />

given to AWT staff. No exhibit may be erected<br />

during open Exposition hours.<br />

Dismantling <strong>of</strong> exhibits and packing <strong>of</strong> equipment<br />

may not begin until after 2:00 pm, Friday,<br />

September 16. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s who dismantle their<br />

booths prior to the announced closing, risk<br />

losing their priority points and future exhibit<br />

invitations. All exhibits must be packed and<br />

ready for removal from the exhibit area no later<br />

than 7:00 pm, Friday, September 16.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>’s Service E-Kit<br />

A complete <strong>Exhibitor</strong>’s Service E-Kit containing<br />

all the necessary order forms for drayage,<br />

electrical, furniture rental, carpeting, cleaning,<br />

etc. will be emailed to each exhibitor by GES,<br />

the general contractor/decorator, by Friday,<br />

July 8. Orders must be submitted by Thursday,<br />

September 1, <strong>2011</strong>.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong> Giveaways<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s are allowed to distribute giveaways at<br />

their booth(s) and at the AWT Golf Tournament.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s must confine their activities to the<br />

space for which they have contracted; this<br />

includes the distribution <strong>of</strong> printed materials.<br />

Non-exhibitors sponsoring the golf tournament<br />

will be permitted to distribute giveaways or gifts<br />

at the tournament.<br />

Hospitality Events<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s agree not to have a hospitality suite<br />

during the Annual Convention. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s<br />

also agree not to have any entertainment or<br />

other functions for large, organized groups<br />

during the course <strong>of</strong> the Convention. This noncompetition<br />

provision also applies to private<br />

demonstrations, facilities tours, etc. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s<br />

agree that these activities detract from the overall<br />

merit <strong>of</strong> the show. The types <strong>of</strong> activities<br />

listed above are prohibited unless approved in<br />

writing by AWT.<br />

Liability and Insurance<br />

The <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong> (AWT),<br />

its <strong>of</strong>ficers, directors, volunteers, employees,<br />

agents and sponsors are not responsible or liable<br />

for the <strong>Exhibitor</strong>’s property, owned or rented, his<br />

personnel or invitees, or that <strong>of</strong> his employees<br />

or agents, from personal injury, fire, theft or any<br />

other causes.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s are advised to secure insurance<br />

coverage at their own expense on personnel,<br />

products and exhibits. Such coverage can usually<br />

be provided by requesting a rider to the<br />

company’s existing policy, if coverage is not<br />

already in force.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s shall be bound by the terms <strong>of</strong> the<br />

contract held by the AWT with AmericasMart<br />

Atlanta. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s agree to indemnify, hold<br />

harmless, and defend the AWT, its <strong>of</strong>ficers,<br />

directors, volunteers, employees, agents and<br />

sponsors, and AmericasMart Atlanta and its<br />

respective members, <strong>of</strong>ficers, directors, agents,<br />

and employees from and against any and all<br />

liabilities, damages, actions, costs, losses, claims,<br />

and expense including reasonable attorney’s fees<br />

on account <strong>of</strong> personal injury, death, or damage<br />

to or loss <strong>of</strong> property or pr<strong>of</strong>its arising out <strong>of</strong> or<br />

resulting, in whole, or in part, from any act <strong>of</strong><br />

omission, negligence, fault or violation <strong>of</strong> law or<br />

ordinance <strong>of</strong> <strong>Exhibitor</strong> or its employees, agents,<br />

subcontractor, or invitees or any other person<br />

entering the facility with the implied or express<br />

permission <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Exhibitor</strong>. Such indemnification<br />

by <strong>Exhibitor</strong> shall apply unless such damage<br />

or injury results from the sole negligence, gross<br />

negligence, or willful misconduct <strong>of</strong> <strong>Exhibitor</strong>,<br />

its employees or subcontractors.<br />

Sound<br />

Public address systems are not permitted. The<br />

noise level from any demonstrations or sound<br />

system should be kept to a minimum and should<br />

not interfere with others. Electrical or mechanical<br />

apparatus must be muffled so noise does not<br />

interfere with other exhibitors. AWT reserves the<br />

right to determine at what point sound constitutes<br />

interference with others.<br />

Agreement<br />

By signing the space application incorporating<br />

these terms by references, the <strong>Exhibitor</strong> agrees<br />

to abide by these rules and regulations and<br />

by the decisions <strong>of</strong> AWT. This contract will<br />

become binding on both the <strong>Exhibitor</strong> and the<br />

<strong>Association</strong> upon its acceptance by AWT staff.<br />

These terms and conditions have been developed<br />

to allow each exhibitor equality regardless <strong>of</strong><br />

size. Each exhibiting company should be given<br />

equal opportunity, within reason, to present its<br />

products in the most effective manner to the target<br />

audience.<br />

Exhibit Hall Conduct<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s agree to abide by all pertinent<br />

laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and<br />

codes <strong>of</strong> duly authorized local, state, and<br />

federal governing bodies, concerning fire,<br />

safety and health, together with the rules and<br />

regulations <strong>of</strong> the operations and/or owners<br />

<strong>of</strong> the exhibition facility.<br />

Exhibit space must be fully operational and<br />

staffed during published exhibit hours.<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s will use the assigned exhibit space<br />

solely for the purpose <strong>of</strong> exhibit displays and<br />

meetings. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s will not permit the space<br />

to be used for any unlawful purpose or in any<br />

manner as to injure persons or property in<br />

or near the exhibit space hereby assigned.<br />

Management reserves the right to restrict<br />

exhibits which, because <strong>of</strong> noise, method<br />

<strong>of</strong> operation, or any other reason, become<br />

objectionable, or otherwise detract from, or<br />

are out <strong>of</strong> keeping with, the character <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Exposition as a whole. The materials and conduct<br />

<strong>of</strong> all exhibitors are subject to the approval<br />

<strong>of</strong> Management, which reserves the right to<br />

require modification <strong>of</strong> any exhibit which is<br />

deemed inappropriate for the Exposition.<br />

All exhibitor representatives should conduct<br />

themselves pr<strong>of</strong>essionally. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s must<br />

treat all attendees equally and with dignity.<br />

The AWT Convention and Exposition is<br />

a friendly show. <strong>Exhibitor</strong>s should avoid<br />

remarks or actions that are defamatory, abusive,<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>ane, threatening, <strong>of</strong>fensive or illegal<br />

toward other companies.<br />

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Sponsorship Opportunities<br />

<strong>Exhibitor</strong>s can gain valuable exposure for their companies as<br />

AWT <strong>2011</strong> Annual Convention and Exposition sponsors.<br />

All <strong>2011</strong> Convention<br />

sponsors will enjoy the following<br />

benefits:<br />

Enhanced visibility to over 800<br />

Convention attendees, including<br />

potential customers that represent over<br />

$1/2 billion in water treatment sales<br />

per year!<br />

Recognition in the The Analyst<br />

magazine.<br />

Company logo will appear as part <strong>of</strong> a<br />

slide show on screens in meeting rooms<br />

between sessions and in the Exhibit Hall.<br />

Recognition in the <strong>of</strong>ficial Registration<br />

Brochure (if payment is received by<br />

March 4.)<br />

Recognition in the Pocket Guide.<br />

Recognition on Convention signage.<br />

A chance to show your dedication to the<br />

water treatment industry.<br />

Sign up today! Opportunities are limited<br />

and are available on a first-come, firstserved<br />

basis.<br />

“The AWT Expo is an<br />

important component <strong>of</strong><br />

our marketing efforts.”<br />

Platinum $5,000<br />

Portfolios<br />

Keynote Speaker<br />

Awards Dinner<br />

<strong>Water</strong> Bottles<br />

Hotel Key Cards<br />

Lanyards<br />

Gold $3,000<br />

Opening Reception<br />

Second Night<br />

Reception<br />

Pocket Guide<br />

Silver $2,000<br />

AWT <strong>2011</strong><br />

Attendee List<br />

Lunch – Thursday<br />

Lunch – Friday<br />

Band – Reception<br />

and Awards Dinner<br />

Portfolios containing convention information will be provided to each<br />

attendee at registration. Your company logo will be displayed on the<br />

portfolio along with the AWT logo.<br />

As the Keynote Speaker sponsor, a representative from your company will<br />

be invited to introduce our keynote speaker, as well as say a few words to<br />

welcome attendees.<br />

As an Awards Dinner sponsor, you will be provided complimentary admission<br />

to the event for up to four (4) company representatives.<br />

<strong>Water</strong> bottles will be provided to each attendee at registration. Your company<br />

logo will be displayed on the water bottle along with the AWT logo.<br />

Hotel key cards will be provided to attendees upon arriving at the hotel. The<br />

key cards will include your company’s logo along with the AWT logo and<br />

Convention information.<br />

Lanyards are given to each attendee at registration and will display your<br />

company logo.<br />

As an Opening Reception sponsor, your company logo will be displayed at<br />

the event. You will also be invited to say a few words to attendees.<br />

As a Second Night Reception sponsor, your company logo will be displayed at<br />

the event. You will also be invited to say a few words to attendees.<br />

Includes a full-page ad in the Convention Pocket Guide with your company<br />

logo, as well as your logo on the cover <strong>of</strong> the Pocket Guide.<br />

Your company’s logo will be placed on the cover <strong>of</strong> the on-site attendee list<br />

distributed to each attendee.<br />

You may supply items imprinted with your company logo to be used at the event.<br />

You may supply items imprinted with your company logo to be used at the event.<br />

Your logo will be displayed alongside the performer.<br />

Bronze $500<br />

Breakfast - Thursday<br />

Breakfast - Friday<br />

Breakfast - Saturday<br />

Committee Breakfast - Friday and Saturday<br />

Refreshment Breaks (5 opportunities)<br />

Laptop Charging Stations<br />

$500 each<br />

$500 each<br />

$500 each<br />

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Golf Sponsorships<br />

Network with AWT members during<br />

this annual event.<br />

Gold $3,000<br />

Hole in One<br />

Golf Beverage Cart<br />

Titlist Pro V<br />

Golf Balls<br />

Silver $2,000<br />

Golf Breakfast<br />

Golf Lunch<br />

Bronze $500<br />

1 st Team Prize<br />

2 nd Team Prize<br />

3 rd Team Prize<br />

Boobie Prize<br />

Longest Drive<br />

Closest to the Pin<br />

Golf Hole/Tee<br />

Sponsor coordinates the Hole in One prize. Representatives from the<br />

company need to be present at the designated hole.<br />

Golf Beverage Cart sponsorship allows one company representative to<br />

accompany course staffer throughout the day serving beverages.<br />

One sleeve <strong>of</strong> golf balls is needed for all players. Company logos will<br />

be printed on these golf balls, which will be placed on tournament<br />

golf carts.<br />

The Golf Tournament kicks <strong>of</strong>f with breakfast at the course. As Golf<br />

Breakfast sponsor, up to two sponsor company representatives are<br />

invited to say a few words to welcome golfers to the tournament. Golf<br />

Breakfast sponsors may distribute a gift / marketing piece.<br />

The Golf Tournament concludes with lunch at the course. As Golf<br />

Lunch sponsor, up to two sponsor company representatives are invited<br />

to say a few words to the golfers. Golf Lunch sponsors may distribute a<br />

gift / marketing piece.<br />

(12 holes available)<br />

$500 each<br />

Don’t forget: Golf registration will open in the spring <strong>of</strong> <strong>2011</strong> and will<br />

require a separate form.<br />

2010 Sponsors<br />

as <strong>of</strong> 9/23/10<br />

Advantage Controls, Inc.<br />

Albemarle Corporation<br />

AquaPhoenix Scientific Inc.<br />

Bio-Source, Inc.<br />

Bio-Systems International<br />

Brochem Industries, Inc.<br />

Buckman Laboratories, Inc.<br />

(in memory <strong>of</strong> Mike Charnigo)<br />

BWA <strong>Water</strong> Additives<br />

Dow Microbial Control<br />

Environmental Safety <strong>Technologies</strong>, Inc.<br />

French Creek S<strong>of</strong>tware, Inc.<br />

H2trOnics<br />

Houghton Chemical Corporation<br />

J.L. Wingert Co.<br />

Kemira <strong>Water</strong> Solutions, Inc.<br />

Lakewood Instruments LLC<br />

LMI Milton Roy<br />

Lonza, Inc.<br />

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.<br />

Myron L Company<br />

PEP Filters, Inc.—<br />

an Arkal Filtration Company<br />

Pulsafeeder, Inc.<br />

Siemens <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

Smart Release<br />

Taylor <strong>Technologies</strong>, Inc.<br />

The National Colloid Company<br />

Tiarco Chemical<br />

Uniphos, Inc.<br />

USABlueBook<br />

Vector Industries, Inc.<br />

Walchem<br />

<strong>Water</strong> Science <strong>Technologies</strong><br />

<strong>Water</strong>Color Management, Inc.<br />

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Sponsorship Contract<br />

Please complete all sections below in full, including <strong>of</strong>ficial signature and date at the bottom <strong>of</strong> the page. Sponsorship agreements<br />

including payment – should be sent to AWT, 9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850, or faxed to (301) 990-9771.<br />

Contact Information<br />

Company<br />

Contact<br />

Address<br />

Title<br />

City State Zip<br />

Phone<br />

Email<br />

Payment Information<br />

In order to secure a sponsorship package, payment must be received with this<br />

application. In addition, please be sure to email a high resolution copy <strong>of</strong><br />

your company logo to apike@awt.org. Sponsorships received at the AWT<br />

headquarters after August 15, <strong>2011</strong> may not be included in all promotional<br />

material.<br />

Check enclosed<br />

Charge my credit card Visa MasterCard American Express<br />

Name on card:<br />

Card #<br />

Fax<br />

Sponsorship Opportunities<br />

CONVENTION<br />

Platinum<br />

Portfolios $5,000<br />

Keynote Speaker $5,000<br />

Awards Dinner $5,000<br />

<strong>Water</strong> Bottles $5,000<br />

Hotel Key Cards $5,000<br />

Lanyards $5,000<br />

Gold<br />

Opening Reception $3,000<br />

Second Night Reception $3,000<br />

Pocket Guide $3,000<br />

Silver<br />

Attendee List $2,000<br />

Lunch – Thursday $2,000<br />

Lunch – Friday $2,000<br />

Band – Annual Reception and Awards Dinner $2,000<br />

Bronze<br />

Breakfast Thursday $500<br />

Breakfast Friday $500<br />

Breakfast Saturday $500<br />

Committee Breakfast – Friday and Saturday<br />

$500 each<br />

Refreshment Breaks (5 available)<br />

$500 each<br />

Laptop Charging Stations<br />

$500 each<br />

Security Code<br />

Exp. Date<br />

GOLF<br />

Signature<br />

Sponsorship Policies<br />

Date<br />

AWT shall regard this document, upon receipt at AWT headquarters, as<br />

a formal application on the part <strong>of</strong> the forwarding company to participate<br />

in the <strong>2011</strong> Annual Convention and Exposition in the capacity <strong>of</strong> Sponsor.<br />

The forwarding company, by return <strong>of</strong> this document, agrees to be<br />

bound by all conditions and policies as set forth in the <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Exhibitor</strong> and<br />

Sponsorship <strong>Prospectus</strong>. All correspondence and inquiries originating<br />

from AWT shall be directed to the individual listed on this form as the<br />

company contact. It is this individual that AWT will designate as the <strong>of</strong>ficial<br />

company representative through whom all correspondence will take<br />

place and who principally will be responsible for the prompt and complete<br />

payment <strong>of</strong> all fees due to AWT.<br />

Cancellation and Refund Policy. Cancellations are not accepted and<br />

refunds are not made for Sponsorships.<br />

Official Signature<br />

Date<br />

Gold<br />

Hole in One $3,000<br />

Golf Beverage Cart $3,000<br />

Titlist Pro V Golf Balls $3,000<br />

Silver<br />

Golf Breakfast $2,000<br />

Golf Lunch $2,000<br />

Bronze<br />

1 st Team Prize $500<br />

2 nd Team Prize $500<br />

3 rd Team Prize $500<br />

Boobie Prize $500<br />

Longest Drive $500<br />

Closest to the Pin $500<br />

Golf Hole/Tee (12 holes available)<br />

$500 each<br />

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Application & Contract for Exhibit Space<br />

APPLICATION/PAYMENT DEADLINES<br />

AWT <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Technologies</strong> Exposition<br />

September 14-17, <strong>2011</strong><br />

The Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel and AmericasMart<br />

Atlanta, Georgia<br />

Priority Points Deadline Received by Friday, February 11, <strong>2011</strong><br />

Administrative Contact<br />

Exhibiting Company<br />

Address<br />

City State Zip<br />

Telephone<br />

Email<br />

Fax<br />

Website<br />

Contact Information for Promotional Material<br />

Name<br />

Title<br />

BOOTH STAFF<br />

The first 10’x10’ booth includes one (1) complimentary <strong>Exhibitor</strong> Full Convention<br />

registration and one (1) booth staff registration to the AWT <strong>2011</strong> Convention<br />

and Exposition. Additional 10’ x 10’ booths will include one (1) additional<br />

complimentary booth staff registration. The 20’ x 20’ booth includes two (2)<br />

complimentary <strong>Exhibitor</strong> Full Convention registrations and four (4) booth staff<br />

registrations. Additional booth staff are $150/person.<br />

Complimentary <strong>Exhibitor</strong> Full Convention Registration(s) (includes one<br />

complimentary ticket to the Annual Reception and Awards Dinner)<br />

1) Contact email<br />

Attending the Awards Dinner Yes No<br />

2) Contact (for 20’x 20’ only) email<br />

Attending the Awards Dinner Yes No<br />

Booth Staff Only<br />

(1) <strong>Exhibitor</strong> Badge for each 10’x10’ space purchased:<br />

1) Contact (for 10’x 10’ only) email<br />

2) Contact (for 10’x 20’ only) email<br />

Telephone<br />

Fax<br />

3) Contact (for 10’x 30’ only) email<br />

Email<br />

Website<br />

If company exhibited at AWT under a different name, please specify.<br />

BOOTH FEES<br />

We understand that space will be rented according to the following fee structure<br />

(check one):<br />

Member Non-Member<br />

10’x 10’ * $1,600 $2,150<br />

10’x 20’ ** $2,425 $3,415<br />

10’x 30’ *** $3,250 $4,680<br />

20’x 20’ Island **** $4,800 $7,525<br />

* (1) Complimentary full convention registration and (1) complimentary booth staff<br />

** (1) Complimentary full convention registration and (2) complimentary booth staff<br />

*** (1) Complimentary full convention registration and (3) complimentary booth staff<br />

**** (2) Complimentary full convention registrations and (4) complimentary booth staff<br />

Booth Selection: Select space as shown on the floor plan. List only one number<br />

per choice. End caps are not available.<br />

1st choice<br />

4th choice<br />

2nd choice<br />

5th choice<br />

3rd choice<br />

6th choice<br />

Booth Separation: Companies from which we desire booth separation (identify by<br />

company name, NOT by products displayed). Booth separation is not guaranteed.<br />

Should booth separation supersede location requested Yes No<br />

1)<br />

2)<br />

3)<br />

Company Category: AWT will provide a virtual floor plan on the website to help<br />

communicate the type <strong>of</strong> product or service your company provides. Please check<br />

the category that best describes your company:<br />

Chemical Equipment Other<br />

Exhibit Promotions: Official Exhibit Information: Describe in 50 words or less,<br />

exactly as you want it to appear in the <strong>of</strong>ficial promotions, the products or services<br />

to be exhibited. Please send this description and your company logo in high resolution<br />

JPEG, TIFF, EPS, or PDF to Julie Santacroce at jsantacroce@mgmtsol.com<br />

4) Contact (for 20’x 20’ only) email<br />

Additional Booth Staff @ $150/person:<br />

1) Contact email<br />

2) Contact email<br />

(Attach additional sheets, if necessary.)<br />

Total Fees<br />

Booth Fee........................................................................................$<br />

Additional Booth Staff @ $150/person...........................................$<br />

TOTAL DUE.................................................................................$<br />

PAYMENT INFORMATION<br />

In order to secure an exhibit booth, full payment must be received with this application. In addition,<br />

please be sure to email a copy <strong>of</strong> your company logo to ncopen@mgmtsol.com.<br />

Check enclosed Credit card Visa MasterCard American Express<br />

Name on Card<br />

Card # Security Code Exp. Date<br />

Signature<br />

Date<br />

I am an authorized representative <strong>of</strong> the company with the full power and authority to sign and deliver<br />

this application. The company listed on this application agrees to comply with all policies, rules and<br />

regulations contained in the <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Exhibitor</strong> and Sponsorship <strong>Prospectus</strong>, and all policies, rules and<br />

regulations adopted after publication <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Prospectus</strong>, which we accept as part <strong>of</strong> the agreement.<br />

Cancellation and Refund Policy: Cancellations must be submitted in writing to the AWT<br />

Headquarters, 9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850 – Fax: (301) 990-9771.<br />

Cancellations received by Friday, July 15, <strong>2011</strong>, will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be made<br />

after Friday, July 15, <strong>2011</strong>. Please note: If the <strong>Exhibitor</strong> reduces the space reserved, the cancellation<br />

clause will apply to that portion <strong>of</strong> the space cancelled.<br />

Authorized Name<br />

Authorized Signature required<br />

Title<br />

Date<br />

Return signed application and payment to:<br />

AWT • 9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100 • Rockville, MD 20850<br />

Telephone (240) 404-6480 Fax (301) 990-9771<br />

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