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Import Vehicle Community Sponsorship Opportunities

Thank you to our sponsors for your support of the Import Vehicle Community.

Sponsorship opportunities for 2026 are now open. Explore the packages below to connect with industry leaders, gain visibility, and invest in the community. For questions, please contact Angela Chiang at angela.chiang@autocare.org.
  • Term: 2026

  • 2026 IVC Import Product and Marketing Awards Showcases

    $10,000

    Sold out
    Tuesday, Nov. 3 - Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 | AAPEX Forum, Auto Care Association Booth #F16626
    • Logo and “Sponsored by [Company Name]” displayed on multiple product and marketing award showcases located at the Auto Care Association Resource Booth.
    • Verbal recognition by the emcee during the award winners’ presentation and press conference on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at the Auto Care Association Booth.
    • Logo featured in a video highlighting the award winners, shown during the Luncheon and Awards Program.
    • Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program.
    • Logo featured on luncheon invitations and tickets.
    • Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon.
    • Full-page sponsor recognition in printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat.
    • Prominent logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas.
    • 10 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program.
    • Logo featured on Networking Reception invitations and tickets.
    • Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors.
    • Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas.
    • 10 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception.
    • Promotional video (provided by sponsor), logo, link, and 50-word sponsor description featured on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage.
    • Logo and sponsor description included in pre-event email promotions.
    • Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges.
    • Year-round logo visibility on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June).
    • Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days.

    Sponsored by

  • Fabulous Networking Reception (FNR) Bar Sponsor

    $2,000

    1 Available
    Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 | Venetian Hotel
    • Branded half-meter board sign prominently displayed at your sponsored bar station.
    • Custom high-quality cocktail napkins featuring your logo or message.
    • Branded cocktail stirrers with your company logo at your sponsored bar.
    • Additional 8.5” x 11” sign at the bar for enhanced sponsor visibility.
    • Any remaining slots will be open to non-sponsors starting September 1 at $2,500.
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  • IVC Luncheon and Awards Program 2026

    $20,000

    Sold out
    Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026 | Venetian Hotel
    • Opportunity to show a 1-minute promotional video (provided by sponsor) or deliver a 10-minute presentation on a topic relevant to the import aftermarket*.
    • One sponsor-produced collateral piece placed at each attendee’s seat*.
    • Logo and “Sponsored by [Company Name]” printed in the luncheon program placed at each seat.
    • Logo displayed on event podium.
    • Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program.
    • Logo featured on luncheon invitations and tickets.
    • Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon.
    • Logo, sponsor name, 50-word description (in 3–4 bullet points), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat.
    • Prominent logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas.
    • 10 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program.
    • Logo featured on Fabulous Networking Reception invitations and tickets.
    • Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors.
    • Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas.
    • 10 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception.
    • Sponsor logo, link, and 50-word description featured on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage.
    • Inclusion in pre-event email promotions with logo and 50-word sponsor description.
    • Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges.
    • Year-round logo visibility on Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June).
    • Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days
    • *All presentation topics and collateral are subject to approval by the Import Vehicle Community Leadership Council.

    Sponsored by

IVC Sponsorship: benefits by sponsorship level
Sponsorship Benefits Bronze $2,000 Silver $3,750 Gold $5,500
Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name listed on luncheon invitations and tickets Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name, 15-word description (1 bullet point), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Tiered logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
2 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name listed on Networking Reception invitations and tickets Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
5 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo featured in pre-event email promotions Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Discounted entry fee for the Import Product and Marketing Awards Program (for AAPEX exhibitors) Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Year-round logo visibility on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June) Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days Included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name listed on luncheon invitations and tickets. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name, 30-word description (in 2 bullet points), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Tiered logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
5 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor name listed on Networking Reception invitations and tickets. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
10 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo featured in pre-event email promotions. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Discounted entry fee for the Import Product and Marketing Awards Program (for AAPEX exhibitors). Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Year-round logo visibility on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June). Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days. Not included in Bronze Included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo featured on luncheon invitations and tickets. Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo, sponsor name, 50-word description (in 3–4 bullet points), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat. Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
10 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program. Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
Logo featured on reception invitations and tickets. Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
15 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception. Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days Not included in Bronze Not included in Silver Included in Gold
Purchase Purchase Purchase Purchase
Bronze $2,000
  • Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program
  • Sponsor name listed on luncheon invitations and tickets
  • Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon
  • Sponsor name, 15-word description (1 bullet point), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat
  • Tiered logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas
  • 2 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program
  • Sponsor name listed on Networking Reception invitations and tickets
  • Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors
  • Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas
  • 5 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception
  • Logo featured in pre-event email promotions
  • Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges
  • Discounted entry fee for the Import Product and Marketing Awards Program (for AAPEX exhibitors)
  • Year-round logo visibility on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June)
  • Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community
  • Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days
Purchase
Silver $3,750

Everything in Bronze, plus:

  • Logo placement on stage signage at the Luncheon and Awards Program.
  • Sponsor name listed on luncheon invitations and tickets.
  • Logo included in sponsor recognition slideshow presented during the luncheon.
  • Sponsor name, 30-word description (in 2 bullet points), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat.
  • Tiered logo placement on event signage located outside the luncheon venue in high-traffic areas.
  • 5 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program.
  • Sponsor name listed on Networking Reception invitations and tickets.
  • Logo included in slideshow looped during the reception recognizing all sponsors.
  • Tiered logo placement on event signage located inside and outside the reception venue in high-traffic areas.
  • 10 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception.
  • Logo featured in pre-event email promotions.
  • Sponsor recognition ribbons for AAPEX attendee badges.
  • Discounted entry fee for the Import Product and Marketing Awards Program (for AAPEX exhibitors).
  • Year-round logo visibility on the Import Vehicle Community sponsor webpage (July–June).
  • Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days.
Purchase
Gold $5,500

Everything in Silver, plus:

  • Logo featured on luncheon invitations and tickets.
  • Logo, sponsor name, 50-word description (in 3–4 bullet points), and contact information included in the printed luncheon program placed at each attendee’s seat.
  • 10 tickets to the Luncheon and Awards Program.
  • Logo featured on reception invitations and tickets.
  • 15 tickets to the Fabulous Networking Reception.
  • Recognition during Import Vehicle Community-hosted programming and Community Forum discussions at Auto Care Association Leadership Days
Purchase
hear what others have to say FCP Euro’s sponsorship of the Import Vehicle Community reflects our commitment to our industry and community. Beyond the invaluable networking opportunities it offers, the visibility and brand awareness gained through logo placement and participation in key events have translated into tangible business growth and heightened market recognition. Our sponsorship is an investment to fostering connections and driving growth. We’re proud to support such a dynamic event and look forward to continuing this partnership for years to come.” Nick Bauer, President and Founder, FCP Euro

Questions? Contact Angela Chiang

Thank You to Our Sponsors

2026 IVC Import Product and Marketing Awards Showcases

IVC Luncheon and Awards Program 2026

Gold

Silver

Bronze

hear what others have to say

Nick-Bauer-FCP-Euro

FCP Euro’s sponsorship of the Import Vehicle Community reflects our commitment to our industry and community. Beyond the invaluable networking opportunities it offers, the visibility and brand awareness gained through logo placement and participation in key events have translated into tangible business growth and heightened market recognition.

Our sponsorship is an investment to fostering connections and driving growth. We’re proud to support such a dynamic event and look forward to continuing this partnership for years to come.”

Nick Bauer, President and Founder, FCP Euro

For Questions

Angela
 Angela Chiang
Director, International Affairs

angela.chiang@autocare.org

 

(240) 333-1057