128th LBM Expo

December 8-9, 2021
Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence

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76%

… of attendees play a role in their company’s purchasing
process, with $25 billion in buying power.

84%

… of attendees are at the management level or higher.

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Event Sponsorships

Howie Mandel Event

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Area
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Water Stations

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Digital Sponsorships

Expo Daily
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Other Sponsorships

Badge Lanyards

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NRLA Annual Business Meeting & Reception

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Scan & Go: Self Check-in and Registration

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Mobile App


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Aisle Signs


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Dessert & Nightcaps

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Wall of Fame

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Pre-Show Email Blast

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Expo Badges

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Installation Celebration Video

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Hand Sanitizing Station

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Push Alert

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Expo Bags

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LBM Launch

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Entrance Unit

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Expo Pens

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The Modern Craftsman

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Building Demo Zones

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Column Wraps

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LBM Expo is the largest regional event in the lumber and building materials industry. Manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of lumber and building materials and related technologies, as well as companies offering business services to the industry, are afforded the opportunity to influence and interact with principals, owners, and qualified buyers. No other event in the nation delivers this amount of purchasing power face-to-face with leading retail lumber dealers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. NRLA provides a variety of highly visible sponsorship opportunities and a robust package of benefits to each participating sponsor. For your investment, all sponsors will receive the following benefits: 

Recognition with logo in the Attendee Brochure and Show Guide as well as the Pre and Post Convention issues of the LC.

Sponsor recognition on the LBM Expo website and in the mobile app.

Recognition with logo on all entrance units to the exhibit halls.

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Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel Sponsorship

$25,000

Associate your company’s name with the premier event of the 128th LBM Expo! Enjoy a private meet & greet with your guests and front center table for the show. Your sponsorship also includes: Brief speaking opportunity during the NRLA program – introduced and thanked by an NRLA officer, exclusive multi-media signage/logo branding during the event, exclusive logo recognition in all LBM Expo and NRLA promotional multi-media exposures, 6 months of NRLA digital newsletter banner ads, and inclusion in the event announcement press release.

Water Stations

Water Stations Sponsorship

SOLD

These water stations located throughout the Expo Hall will keep attendees well hydrated. Each water station will include signage with your company name.

Expo Daily Sponsorships

Delivered the week of the show to all registered attendees and exhibitors, featuring must know information, show updates, products and trends.

Premier Banner……………………………$1,500 (Entire Week)

Medium Rectangle Banner…………$1,000 (Entire Week)

Sponsored Content………………………………$750 (Per Day)

Sole Sponsorship…$4,000 (All 3 Placements, All Week)

Badge Lanyards

Badge Lanyards Sponsorship

SOLD

Don’t miss an opportunity to turn heads with your logo or company name on the lanyards hanging around the necks of Expo attendees.

NRLA Annual Business Meeting & Reception

NRLA Annual Business Meeting & Reception Sponsorship

SOLD

Put your company name and logo into everyone’s hands at the NRLA Annual Business Meeting & Reception. This is a great networking opportunity! Sponsorship benefits include: Verbal recognition at Annual Meeting, exclusive sponsorship recognition in Annual Meeting program, cocktail napkins and drink stirrers imprinted with logo at bars, logo Included on LBM Expo website, and recognition in post-show article about the event.

Scan & Go: Self Check-in and Registration

Scan & Go: Self Check-in and Registration Sponsorship

$3,500

Capture the attention of attendees as they enter the 128th LBM Expo by sponsoring the registration area. No badges are mailed prior to the show so ALL attendees will visit the registration area to pick-up their pre-registered badge or to register onsite. Your company name and logo will be featured on all signage and registration kiosk tablet screens.



Mobile App

Mobile App Sponsorship

$1,500

The Mobile App sponsorship includes branding opportunities for your company on the splash page of the app, providing you guaranteed impressions from all attendees using the mobile app! A dedicated email blast promoting the mobile application will be sent to all registrants pre-event, helping promote the app (and your company) to all event attendees!

Aisle Signs

Aisle Signs Sponsorship

SOLD

Your company name prominently displayed throughout the entire show floor (all three exhibit halls) on every hanging aisle sign.

Dessert & Nightcaps

Dessert & Nightcaps Sponsorship

$5,000

Have your company on display as attendees stick around after Howie Mandel to continue networking, eat dessert, and top the evening off with a nightcap. Sponsorship includes napkins imprinted with your logo, verbal recognition at event, logo as exclusive sponsor on event signage, and logo included on LBM Expo website.

Wall of Fame Sponsorship

$3,000

Have your company name and logo appear with the “Who’s Who” of the NRLA. The Wall of Fame recognizes Past Chairs, Lumber Persons of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement Winners.

Pre-Show EMAIL BLAST

Pre-Show Email Blast Sponsorship

$1,500

Communicate with all pre-registered LBM Expo attendees through a dedicated email blast. E-blasts will be sent out directly by Show Management on your behalf.

Expo Badges

Expo Badges Sponsorship

$5,000

Don’t miss an opportunity to turn heads with your logo or company name on the Expo badges around the necks of every Expo attendee.

Installation Celebration Video

Installation Celebration Video Sponsorship

$2,500

NRLA looks forward to celebrating the achievements of our board, thanking our current chair Lorraine Miner, and welcoming in Nick Kuiken as incoming chair. Include your company as the exclusive sponsor as we capture highlights from the event. After production, video will be posted on NRLA website and provided to you for your use. Sponsorship also includes logo on LBM Expo website.

Hand Sanitizing Stations

Hand Sanitizing Stations Sponsorships

$750 or 3 for $2,000 (Limit 3)

Brand hand sanitizer stations with your logo and message on the hand sanitizing stations located at each entrance to the exhibit hall.

Push Alert

Push Alert Sponsorships

$250 each

Drive on-site booth traffic and let attendees know about demos, products, or promotions being offered at your booth by sending them a custom message via the show mobile app. Only a few push alerts are available, so grab yours today!

Expo Bags

Expo Bags Sponsorship

SOLD

Name and logo on all attendee bags provide constant exposure and reminders to retail members and exhibitors.

LBM Launch

LBM Launch with Tim Costello Sponsorships

LBM Expo will kick-off with an opening session designed to educate attendees and exhibitors alike. Have your company name and logo on event signage, verbal recognition at the event, and inclusion in the event announcement press release.

Platinum $7,500

Time at podium to welcome attendees and introduce speaker, logo prominently displayed on welcome sign to session, verbal recognition, recognition in post-show article about the session, company name, booth number, and logo included next to session description in all print and digital demo zone communications, logo Included on LBM Expo website, recognition as session sponsor in social media post, literature give a-ways to session attendees.

Gold $5,000

Logo displayed on welcome sign to session, verbal recognition at session, logo Included on LBM Expo website, company name, booth number, and logo included next to session description in all print and digital session communications.

Silver $3,000

Logo displayed on welcome sign to session, logo Included on LBM Expo website, verbal recognition at session.



Entrance Unit

Entrance Unit Sponsorship

3 Available

$1,250/unit

Be the exhibitor to welcome attendees! Entrance units will be available at the main entrance to each section of the exhibit hall.


Expo Pens

Expo Pens Sponsorship

$3,000

Name and logo on the pens available at registration and throughout the exhibit space.

The Modern Craftsman

The Modern Craftsman Sponsorships

Podcast $7,500

The Modern Craftsman Podcast is a platform for professional craftsmen to tell real and relatable stories about the industry and market they live and work in. Get your company name on air as they broadcast from the LBM Expo on Thursday. Your sponsorship also includes exclusive recognition on podcast signage, logo on NRLA website, and logo in all printed and digital LBM Expo communications.

Session $5,000

Learn how social media and technology can be utilized to create value within your company and strengthen your brand. Have your logo prominently displayed on welcome sign to session, verbal recognition, recognition in post-show article about the session, company name, booth number, and logo included next to session description in all print and digital communications, logo included on LBM Expo website, recognition as session sponsor in social media post, and literature give-a-ways to session attendees.

Building Demo Zones

Building Demo Zone Sponsorships

Back by popular demand, 3 building demo zones will be featured throughout the show floor. Put your company and product in front of attendees. There are 3 levels of sponsorship available for each zone.
 

Platinum $7,500 (3 Available)

Logo prominently displayed on welcome sign to zone, verbal recognition, recognition in post-show article about the zone, company name, booth number, and logo included next to zone description in all print and digital demo zone communications, logo included on LBM Expo website, recognition as zone sponsor in social media post, sponsor thank you in PowerPoint presentations, literature give a-ways, or samples displayed in sponsored demo zone.

Gold $5,000 (3 Available)

Logo displayed on welcome sign to zone, verbal recognition, logo Included on LBM Expo website, company name, booth number, and logo included next to zone description in all print and digital demo zone communications, logo included on sponsor thank you in PowerPoint presentations.

Silver $3,000 (3 Available)

Logo displayed on welcome sign to zone, logo included on LBM Expo website, verbal recognition, logo included on sponsor thank you in PowerPoint presentations.

Column Wraps

Column Wraps Sponsorships

$1,500 or 2 for $2,500 (Limit 7)

Talk about bang for your buck! Column wraps are a great way to increase brand awareness. They create a high overall impact while masking columns down the 2 main aisles of the exhibit hall. Contact the NRLA convention & meetings staff for location options.

128th LBM Expo

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