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TheBEST SHOWIN TOWNACHIEVE YOUR PARTNERSHIP OBJECTIVES WITH THEJET COURIERS MELBOURNE ACES OF THE AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUEThe Australian Baseball League, a joint venture between Major League Baseball and the Australian Baseball Federation,is entering its fourth season in 2013. Featuring a 46-game season, the ABL runs for 16 weeks from October - February.This includes pre-season, regular season and playoffs, with the culmination of the ABL Championship Series. The leaguehas six teams represented in each major capital city. Although there are a number of sporting events to associate with, thecosts can be prohibitive for many brands. The Jet Couriers Melbourne Aces represent an opportunity for organizations tobring their brands alive, entertain clients and reward employees as part of Melbourne’s Best Show in Town.THEABL.COM.AU MELBOURNEACES.COM.AU FACEBOOK.COM/MELBOURNEACES @MELBOURNEACES

HIGHLIGHTS• Melbourne Ballpark - High Exposure Location. 48 million vehicles drive by the Melbourne Ballpark annually(~135,000/day) providing an extremely high level of exposure.• 3 million train passengers travel past the Melbourne Ball park annually, providing another high level of exposure.HIGH IMPACT OF SHORT PERIOD OF TIME• The Jet Courier Melbourne Aces play 23 home games over six weekends from November to January.• Games typically last 2 ½ hours, and are played on Thursday & Friday nights, and Saturday and Sunday during the day.• In 2013/2014 the Aces will play two double headers on a Saturday.AN ENGAGED AND LOYAL CROWD• Last year’s average series attendance was 3,547, this represented a 26% increase since the first year of competitionand is outpacing the league growth of 24%. 55% of attendees were families, and 69% of fans attended games witheither their children, parents or partner.• Melbourne hosted the 2013 All Star Game, attracting well over 20 million viewers on Fox Sports; the other tworegular season games featuring the Aces attracted an additional 83,000 viewers.SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE ACTIVITY• The Aces ranked #1 in the ABL in social media with over 15,000 Facebook likes and Twitter followers; Melbourneaces.com.auhas attracted an average of 420,000 page views/year with an average of 5m 57s spent per site/visit.EASY TO GET INVOLVED• With no permits or applications to council required, it’s simple to organize an activation at Melbourne Ballpark.• The Aces are also open to trying new things and want to work with brands to make their event a memorable one.EXCLUSIVE DESIGNATIONStadium Naming RightsMajor PartnerPlatinum PartnerOfficial Category PartnerOfficial Supplier PartnerSeries PartnerGame Day PartnerPlayer SponsorSTADIUM SIGNAGE - EXTERIOREntrance to the Ballpark facilityStadium EntranceVarious locations along each side of thestadiumPractice field (exposure to train line and3M passengers)STADIUM SIGNAGE – ON-FIELDScoreboardOutfield fenceFirst base/Third base fenceBackstopDugoutsFoul polesFascia areasLight polesField spray-onsSeats – front and backStairs and entrance waysMedia boxBullpensOther designated areasADVERTISING AND EXPOSUREClothing and EquipmentPlayer and game topsFront and backRight and left sleeveBatting Practice TopsRight and left sleeveFront and backMedia and Travel TopsLeft and right frontCollarRight and left sleeveBatting HelmetsLeft and right sidesInternetWebsite advertisingLogo and linkSocial MediaFacebook promotionsTwitter promotions and chatsCOMMUNICATIONSTicketingBillboard on Princes FreewaySignage along Werribee Train LineMedia exposureGame day programsVarious league, team and game dayoptionsAwards NightGolf DayLaverton Train StationSchedulesVIP EXPERIENCESCorporate HospitalityPremium and General SeatingCatered packages (food and beverage)Corporate suitesExclusive BBQ areasTailored packagesOn and off field use for business andteam buildingAwards NightMONEY CAN’T BUY EXPERIENCESPre and Post GameIn GamePlayer and coach appearancesAt field and off fieldCorporate speakingTravel with the teamOverseas Major League Baseball tripsMEMORABILIAPlayer/team signed JerseysPlayer/team signed BatsPlayer/team signed BallsDiscounted merchandise for employeesMEDIA RIGHTSTelevisionPackages to be confirmedRADIOPackages to be confirmedTo learn more, contact Jordan Iannuzzi with the Jet Couriers Melbourne Aces at:(m) 0402 824 844 (e) jiannuzzi@melbourneaces.com.au.