FEDERATION OF PHILIPPINE AMERICAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

PRESENTS

LIGHTS! CAMERA! BUSINESS!

THE PIVOTAL ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURS IN PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN TRADE

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FPACC & facc-la

Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce
Headquartered in California, the Federation of Philippine
American Chambers of Commerce (FPACC) represents a national network of 42 chapters and over 5,000 companies. Through the support and encouragement of the Office of the President of the Philippines in cooperation with Consul Corps, the Department of Trade and Investments (DTI) and the Board of Investments (BOI), the FPACC was established in response to a perceived need to mobilize, unite and provide advocacy for the Philippine business communities in the U.S.

Host of 2013 Bi-National Conference:

Filipino American Chamber of Commerce - Los Angeles

The Filipino-American Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles

(FACC-LA) is an association of business owners, industry leaders, entrepreneurs and advocates of free enterprise in the greater Los Angeles area who work together to promote economic development, champion morally responsible business practices and secure the greater good for its members and the communities where they serve. Established in 2001, FACC-LA engages all levels of government, community leaders, and stakeholders of business & industry to create sustainable livelihoods, develop viable economic alternatives, influence equitable socio-economic legislation and promote business and financial proficiency through education and outreach.

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Overview of activities
Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce and the Filipino-American Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, presents the Bi-National Conference entitled Lights! Camera! Business! The Pivotal Role of Entrepreneurs in Philippine- American Trade to be held from Friday November 8 to Sunday November 10, 2013.

Industries include:
1. Arts/Entertainment - This track will identify companies in, or those that are interested in entering, the Arts and Entertainment industry. It intends to identify resources, network, and the sharing of best practices within the industry. 2. Food and Agriculture - This track will identify companies in, or those that are interested in entering, the Food and Agriculture industry. It intends to identify resources, network, and the sharing of best practices within the industry. 3. Healthcare - This track will identify companies in, or those that are interested in entering, the Healthcare industry. It intends to identify resources, network, and the sharing of best practices within the industry. 4. Services (Real Estate, Tourism) - Participants in this track will recognize companies in, or those that are interested in entering, Service-type industry. This track is intended to allow the acceptance of presentations that do not fall under the other tracks. It intends to identify resources, network, and the sharing of best practices. 5. Technology - This track will identify companies in, or those that are interested in entering, the Technology industry. It intends to identify resources, network, and the sharing of best practices within the industry. 6. Other - If an industry is not represented in the other tracks, companies may identify their industry for an opportunity to present their business in the conference.

Purpose
To nurture the cooperation and growth between Filipino-American and Philippine business communities by providing the opportunity for interaction, networking, and business expansion and the ability to gather and disseminate the learned information back to their industries.

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

FPACC and FACC-LA are accepting submissions for business-owners who would like to present their products and services through a workshop session and/or panelist discussion. Presenting companies are encouraged to discuss not only their products and services, but to present information relevant to business expansion and collaboration and its impact on the Filipino and Filipino-American community.

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SPONSORSHIP & PARTICIPATION

Platinum Sponsorship- $5000
The Platinum Sponsors will receive incredible exposure. Each meal (Friday Mixer, Saturday Breakfast, Saturday Luncheon, Saturday Gala, or Sunday Brunch) will be sponsored by a Platinum Sponsor. The Platinum sponsor will be announced and credited for their selected meal sponsorship with the phrase such as FPACC BI-NATIONAL CONFERENCE luncheon is presented by (their company or product brand). The Platinum Sponsors will show their companys strong commitment to Filipino-American and Philippine businesses and its communities.

Gala Platinum Sponsorship- $7500

The gala is the social highlight of FPACC Bi-National Conference. Not only will the conference delegates be in attendance in the formal event, but the general public, keynote speakers, and special guests will also enjoy the festivities. The Gala Platinum Sponsor will receive all the benefits of a Platinum Sponsor, but with higher exposure. Your company will be presented to twice as many people and consistent recognition within the 7+ hours of the event.

The benefits afforded to the Platinum Sponsor of Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce BI-NATIONAL CONFERENCE will include
Their companys name and logo will become the lead part of the selected meal projected, i.e.: Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce BINATIONAL CONFERENCE 2013 withThe (corporate identity or product brand) . Roundtable discussion for 45 minutes in one of the breakout sessions conducting market research with 3040 participants. Full inclusion in primary position of all paid and trade television, radio and print advertising and promotional pieces, press releases, and public service announcements. Continuous listings and press coverage in print, radio, and television during said event. Top billing mentions during emcee breaks and introductions at events (including Dinner Gala and Business Mixers). License to use event name and trademarks in your companys promotional activities, subject to review. First choice vendor booth placement (booth at FPACCs expense) with product exclusivity at event with right to sell, use, or display products (within Venue guidelines). Largest size sponsor advertisement in the official FPACC Bi-National Conference Tribute Journal distributed at the Gala. Lead appearances in all event program, brochures, posters and flyers, and event website for one year, with linking. First option to be involved in video and audio recording and broadcast projects. Additional signage at concession and souvenir areas. Custom access passes, consists of 4 Gala passes which feature a Meet and Greet session with Gala headlining artists (subject to artist contractual riders) and 2 total- access to all breakout sessions.

If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact MaryAnn Omega: (888) 602-3280 or maryann.filamchamber@gmail.com.

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Breakout Sessions
The FPACC BI-NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2013 is giving the opportunity to highlight their company in front of over 200 delegates, who are the leaders in the Filipino American and Philippine business community. Companies can be featured by facilitating their own workshop, or by presenting within a panel of experts.

Workshop Session- $1000

The workshop session will achieve unparalleled exposure at an unsurpassed value for your company. Through a classroom style presentation, potential customers, partners, or investors will discover your services and products, while embracing your commitment to the Filipino business community.

Panel Session- $275

The Panel session are designed for those who are trying to reach a new, expanded market by being able to sit on a panel of other experts in their industry. Each panelist will have 15 minutes to present to a seminar style presentation of their services and products, sharing the session with other panelists. Potential customers, partners, or investors will view your commitment to the Filipino American business community.

The benefits afforded to the Workshop Session of Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce BI-NATIONAL CONFERENCE will include
Workshop Session for 45 minutes in one of the breakout sessions with 70-90 participants. Representation and optional 2-5 minute speech about your workshop during Friday Business Mixer. Billing mentions during emcee breaks and intros at events (including Dinner Gala and Business Mixers). License to use event name and trademarks in your companys promotional activities, subject to review. Largest size sponsor advertisement available in the official FPACC Bi-National Conference Tribute Journal distributed at the Gala. Appearances in all event program, brochures, posters and flyers, and event website for one year, with linking. Total- access (2) to all breakout sessions and meals.

The benefits afforded to the Panel Session of Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce BI-NATIONAL CONFERENCE will include
Panel Session for 15 minutes in one of the breakout sessions with 50-70 participants. Representation and optional 2-5 minute speech about your workshop during Friday Business Mixer. Billing mentions during emcee breaks and introductions at events (including Dinner Gala and Business Mixers). License to use event name and trademarks in your companys promotional activities, subject to review. Appearances in all event program, brochures, posters and flyers, and event website for one year, with linking.

If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact MaryAnn Omega: (888) 602-3280 or maryann.filamchamber@gmail.com.

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Ads and Exhibit Booths Tribute Journal Ads- $150

The 2013 FPACC tribute journal will be distributed to all conference attendees, sponsors, volunteers and members of the media. Conference goers, will find a list of all major events, featured speakers and exhibitors. Attendees will use the program to plan their personal conference schedules and visits to the exhibit hall. By advertising in our tribute journal, you put your company directly in the hands of potentially loyal customers. Your business will be provided with a colored full 8x10 page in the tribute journal. The tribute journal can become a valuable promotional tool, showcasing everything you have to offer from products to services. You will also have appearances in all event program, brochures, posters and flyers, and event website for one year, with linking.

Exhibit Booths $159 - $189

Exhibitors will be able to display their promotional materials t0 increase the visibility of their company to hundreds of proven leaders in the Filipino-American and Philippine business leaders as well as the general public. Each exhibitor will have one (1) large table (30x72 ) with tablecloth and 2 chairs, featuring their booth from noon (12pm) to midnight (12am) allowing delegates and gala attendees to discover their business. *Limited booth space are available, so we highly encourage early reservations.

If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact MaryAnn Omega: (888) 602-3280 or maryann.filamchamber@gmail.com. 6