Sponsorship & Exhibition
Canada’s Premier & Largest Event for the Turnaround Community
INTRODUCTION
WHO WE ARE MISSION
For over 35 years The Canadian Institute (CI) has been one of the world’s leading conference organizers, delivering over 100 conferences annually. We deliver live and digital events promoting an unrivaled exchange of expertise, unbiased trends and intelligence, including expertise within the Shutdown and Turnaround industry.
CI’s Shutdowns and Turnarounds team is dedicated to working with Operator/Owners from the oil and gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper, industrial and power sectors. We provide our attendees and partners with an engaging discussion platform to exchange knowledge and expertise for moving forward on the most pressing challenges affecting the turnaround community including planning and scheduling, procurement, contractor strategies, cost control methods, scope optimization and more.
VISION
To provide unprecedented business experiences and to be a partner for training, engagement and advancement in the Shutdowns community.
WHY WORK WITH US
The Canadian Institute is a Canadian owned-operated small business, providing a diverse and targeted portfolio of conferences, events and round tables devoted to business intelligence for senior decision makers. We assess developments in natural resources, energy, law, environment, business, culture and community across Canada.
Our events are filled with opportunities to network with colleagues and key decision makers and to get in front of the people you want to speak to, in a format that best suits your needs. Our platforms will allow you to deliver your message to your customer base, and beyond, 24/7, 365 days a year.
Our subject-matter expertise and network drives value for our industry partners and the wider Shutdowns community through our offerings.
We have a multitude of sponsorship opportunities ranging from involvement in thought leadership sessions, exhibition areas, and much more. Work with our dedicated sponsorship team to tailor-make a package that will work best for you and your company.
Engagement
ATTENDEE DEMOGRAPHICS OUR AUDIENCE AT-A-GLANCE
SHOWCASING BEST PRACTICES IN...
TAKE A LOOK AT WHO HAS PARTICIPATED IN OUR
Heartland Generation
Teck Metals Ltd
Finning Canada
Co-op Refinery Complex
AltaGas
TransAlta Corporation
Koch Fertilizer LLC
General Presidents Maintenance Committee for Canada
Tidewater Midstream –
Northwest Redwater Partnership Guardian Chemicals Inc.
Newcrest Red Chris Mining LTD
CanadaSyncrude Ltd Dow Chemical Canada ULC
Prince George Refinery
North West Redwater Partnership
Paper Excellence Canada
Koch Ag & Energy
Keyera Corp
Rio Tinto
Pembina Pipelines Corporation –Redwater Fractionation & Storage Facility Chemtrade Pulp Chemicals
Meg Energy Corp
City of Calgary
SPEAKER HALL OF FAME
Take a look at some of the expert speakers that have presented at CI’s Shutdowns Turnarounds Superconference!
Frank Engli Becht
Ron Bettin Energy Transfer Canada
Josh Davey Inter Pipeline Ltd.
Katie Dempster Graham
Jeff Deuchar ConocoPhillips
Chris Engel Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Ian Farrell Cenovus Energy
Blair Ford Energy Transfer Canada
Henry Goldstein Energy Transfer Canada
Vanessa Goodman North West Redwater Partnership
James Hudson Honeywell
Faisal Kayani Suncor
Heather Kleb Bruce Power
Blake Krassilowsky TransAlta
Barry O’Carroll Cenovus Energy Inc.
Brent Seewalt Inter Pipeline Corporation
Bob Tait Irving Oil
Uwe Velten BASF
David Vlajic NOVA Chemicals
James Wright Nutrien
Colin Xander Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Merrick Zemp Mercer Celgar
Walter Pesenti NOVA Chemicals
LEVELS OF SPONSORSHIP
LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE. Conference sells out every year, act fast to secure your spot!
Gold Exhibit Sponsorship
INVESTMENT: $30,000
• Your organization will have the opportunity to nominate an executive to participate in a discussion on the conference program
• 10’ x 20’ exhibition booth
• Top tier branding on all conference materials
• 2 conference passes and 2 exhibit passes to ensure your team is in the room
• Your organization will provide a prize to be awarded at the Casino Night Reception taking place at the end of Day 1 at the conference
Silver
Exhibit
Sponsorship
INVESTMENT: $20,000
• Your organization will have the opportunity to nominate an executive to participate in a discussion on the conference program
• 10’ x 10’ exhibition booth
• Branding on all conference materials
• 1 conference passes and 2 exhibit passes to ensure your team is in the room
• Your organization will provide a prize to be awarded at the Casino Night Reception taking place at the end of Day 1 at the conference
Bronze
Exhibit
Sponsorship
• 10x10 exhibition booth
• Branding on all conference materials
INVESTMENT: $10,500
• 1 conference passes and 2 exhibit passes to ensure your team is in the room
• Your organization will provide a prize to be awarded at the Casino Night Reception taking place at the end of Day 1 at the conference
WHY SPONSOR & EXHIBIT?
Comments-alt Opportunities to lead industry discussions
Handshake-alt Time to network with industry colleagues and key decision makers
Hand-Holding-Usd A cost effective way to reinforce your organization’s brand and build brand awareness amongst a relevant audience
User-Plus Stay connected with industry trends and issues
lightbulb Opportunities to present your latest innovations and new products or services to a key audience
SHARE-ALT Increased knowledge sharing and more lead generation
chart-line Greater market intelligence to gain a competitive advantage
BULLHORN Increased marketing opportunities including visibility on the event website and associated collateral
USERS-COG An opportunity to build and reinforce strategic relationships and make lasting connections
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
• Prompt response to your questions
• Clear and timely information in regards to your sponsorship and exhibition package and the logistics of putting the benefits into action
• Maximizing the exposure of your brand by ensuring that your logos appear promptly on the event website and collateral as per your package
Ken Glass, MBA
Denise Korol Senior Conference Producer
Jessika Hunt Associate Marketing Director
WHAT OUR ATTENDEES HAVE TO SAY!
It was a good experience. I preferred the speakers from the client side sharing past experiences such as procurement, contractor strategies, and especially scheduling.
Excellent Conference surrounded by the leaders of the industry, having an impact on the direction of the industry.
Market Manager
The size of the conference allowed warm conversation. Well organized, knowledgeable speakers and pertinent topics.
Project Manager
TransAlta
Very good mix of owners and suppliers; good networking events; excellent venue; timely topics. Great experience, always pick up some good pointers that I can utilize for my TA.
Well planned, relevant content.
Excellent content related to planning/scheduling.
