Sponsorship

Sponsorship of Gafta's activities is restricted to members and other trade bodies.

Gafta Professional Development courses

Gafta's GPD programme is the trade's recognised premier training path. Courses provide robust and high-level training that is essential for any trade professional and are delivered through a mix of presentations, discussions, practical exercises and case studies.

To discuss sponsorship, please contact sophiewebber@gafta.com

Who attends?

Over 200 students |

41 countries |

96 Organisations

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Headline sponsorship: £3,500 per course
Gafta member law-firm exclusive

Key benefits:

Exclusive: Only 1 sponsorship is sold per course and sponsorships are restricted to Gafta law firm members.
Showcase: Sponsors of GPD courses are guaranteed to be able to deliver at least 50% of the course content through presentations, case studies and exercises.
Interactive: Sponsorship includes a minimum of 3 networking breaks per day, plus an informal evening reception at the end of the first day.
Extra value: 2 free places for the course are given to sponsors to use for staff or clients.
Support: Gafta provide all administrative, logistical and marketing services for courses, plus content and materials. There will be a pre-course meeting to discuss content, delivery and any other issues in-depth.
Marketing: Gafta will use its extensive marketing capabilities to promote each course as fully as possible. This includes dedicated email marketing, social media, publications, exhibitions and any other channels deemed appropriate.

Reception sponsorship
Gafta members only

There is a networking reception held as part of each GPD course. These are attended by delegates from the courae, but are also open to other trade professionals to book. Reception sponsors have an ideal opportunity to network and discuss issues with delegates, speakers and other attendees in a more relaxed and informal setting.

Price: £500 per reception
Special receptions: Price on request

GPD dates 2021-22

Dates for GPD courses will be confirmed shortly.

Adverts in Gaftaworld

Gaftaworld is our bi-monthly newsletter publishing essential news, articles, data and statistics from the trade. Sent to over 1,800 members and other key personnel in the international grain, feed, pulses and general produce trade, it has a global reach and is ideal for firms looking to increase visibility across the industry.

For full details, please contact Sarah Nightingale

Gafta Annual Dinner

The Annual Dinner is the premier networking event of the Gafta year and a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the trade's most glittering networking events. Attracting over 450 attendees from over 190 organisations, the Annual Dinner is a prime opportunity for firms to meet the who's-who of the grain trade as well as treat clients, prospects and staff to a fantastic night out.

There are a number of packages available for the dinner, however we can also develop a bespoke package if these do not suit your business. Please contact Sophie Webber to discuss your sponsorship needs.

Packages available
Only available to Gafta members

Premium packages

Headline: £7,500 - SOLD - Intertek
Key benefits

Table of 12
Centre spread of menu
Full page advert in Gaftaworld
Extensive marketing
Visibility on all dinner materials and throughout venue

President's Reception: £4,000 - SOLD - Filhet Allard
Key benefits

Table of 10
Exclusive access to the VIP President's Reception for you and your table guests
Full page advert in menu
Branded reception cocktail
Extensive marketing
Visibility on all dinner materials and throughout President's Reception

Pre-dinner drinks reception: £4,000 - SOLD - Hill Dickinson
Key benefits

Table of 10
Full page advert in menu
Extensive marketing
Visibility on all dinner materials and throughout main pre-dinner drinks reception

Post-dinner drinks reception: £4,500 - ON HOLD
Key benefits

Table of 10
Full page advert in menu
Extensive marketing
Visibility on all dinner materials and throughout post-dinner drinks reception

Other packages

Wine: Available as exclusive. £2,500

Memento: Available as exclusive. £1,500 (plus price of item)

Disco: Available as exclusive. £2,000

Mixed table host: Ticket price + £500 (non-exclusive)

Photo feature: £500 (2 available)

AV: Available as exclusive. £2,000

Menu booklet adverts

Inside front cover: £2,000 - Reserved
Inside back cover: £2,000
Outside back cover: £2,500 - SOLD
Full-page unplaced: £1,000
Half-page unplaced: £750

Contact Sophie Webber to discuss sponsorship

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