Align your brand with the local business community
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partnering with GBCC provides many opportunities to highlight and develop your business alongside the largest business community in the Greater Birmingham region. We will enable:
Prime audience access – Promote your business to engaged business leaders in the region
Your business, front & centre – Be top of mind when members look for trusted partners
High-impact branding – Position your company as a trusted leader by aligning with our business community
Immediate and long-lasting visibility – Your sponsorship lives beyond the event through programme materials, digital content, brand association and our engagement
More than just an ad – Integrate your brand into the region’s conversations, creating deeper connections and build your position
Influence the Influencers – Align with decision-makers and industry leaders who shape the market
Connections and engagement – Gain specific access to the region’s top executives, industry influencers, and potential clients
The Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce has been established for more than 200 years and today is one of the largest Chambers in the country with more than 2,500 members covering six geographic areas across the region (Birmingham, Burton and District, Cannock Chase, Lichfield and Tamworth, Solihull, Royal Sutton Coldfield) and three themed divisions (Asian Business, Future Faces, Global).
We are unwavering champions and the leading voice for Greater Birmingham’s businesses. Organisations join us to make connections, open doors to business growth, locally and globally, and leverage our reputation for providing business support and a voice for their business.
Extend your reach to raise your business profile
Over 54,000 newsletter subscribers
Over 110,000 follows across 10+ social media channels
22,500 website visitors per month
We were keen to show our commitment to, and connection with, the local business community, which is why we are thrilled to be sponsoring the awards.
Ben Staniforth, Managing Director, Close Brothers Asset Management
SPONSOR FEEDBACK
We're thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Birmingham businesses who prioritise developing a skilled and future-ready workforce.
We want to be associated with the biggest celebration of business excellence in our region.
Fabienne Bailey, Director for Business, AIM Qualifications & Assessment Group
Adam Stockton, Managing Director, Elonex
BUSINESS AWARDS
Sponsorship not only provides brand exposure in the lead up to the awards but is the perfect platform to develop relationships with key business contacts, forge connections, elevate your business and make an impact in the business community.
We offer a range of sponsorship opportunities to suit your budget and match your business goals.
For businesses with smaller budgets but still looking to make a powerful impact, we deliver a range of events for members across Greater Birmingham in a variety of formats, including social networking, business at breakfast, speed networking and networking lunches. Event sponsorship gives you the platform to boost your business profile and extend your reach
GREATER BIRMINGHAM CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AWARDS 2025
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Thursday 14 May 2026 – ICC
Headline Sponsor: £15,000+VAT
Category Sponsor: £5,000+VAT
Drinks Reception Sponsor: £5,000+VAT
Table Décor Sponsor: £3,500+VAT
Brochure advert: £1,000+VAT
1,200+ delegates
12 awards
80+ anticipated shortlist
BUSINESS EXPOS
Looking to make a lasting impact and connection with hundreds of likeminded businesses?
Sponsoring an expo provides valuable exposure for your brand and establishes your business as a trusted leader in the local business community.
We offer a range of sponsorship opportunities to suit your budget and match your business goals.
BUSINESS EXPOS
Solihull Expo 2025
Thursday 22 May 2025
Cranmore Park
Headline Sponsor: £1,500+VAT
Car Sponsor: £1,000+VAT
300+ delegates
45 exhibitors
200+ businesses expected
Royal Business Fair
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Gracechurch Centre
Headline Sponsor: £1,000+VAT
Session Sponsor: £500+VAT
350+ delegates
35 exhibitors
170+ businesses expected
BUSINESS EXPOS
Greater Birmingham Business Expo 2025
Thursday 1 October 2025
Edgbaston Stadium
Headline Sponsor: £2,500+VAT
Stage Sponsor: £1,000+VAT
Car Sponsor: £2,000+VAT
Pop-up Seminar Series Sponsor: £1,500+VAT
800+ delegates
120 exhibitors
500 businesses expected
THE BUSINESS GROWTH STUDIO
Align your brand with growth, resilience, and innovation, connect with growth-minded businesses and position your business as a leading expert both in your sector and the region, making a difference by supporting regional business growth
The Business Growth Studio is designed to equip businesses with the insights, connections, and tools that they need to survive and thrive, this initiative will deliver high-impact resources, expertled workshops, and a flagship conference—all focused on driving sustainable business success.
As a valued partner, you will be at the forefront of a movement to empower businesses, strengthen the local economy, and shape the future of enterprise in Greater Birmingham.
Pioneer Partner: £20,000+VAT
Catalyst Partner: £5,000+VAT
Ignite Partner: £1,000+VAT
1 conference I 10 workshops I 450+ delegates across all events
ABCC Festival Celebration
The Asian Business Chamber of Commerce acts as an advocate for Asian businesses and speaks as an influential voice for the views and opinions of its members, aiming to represent their business needs.
Vaisakhi Celebration
Wednesday 23 April 2025
Eid Celebration
Tuesday 10 June 2025
Diwali Celebration
Thursday 23 October
Headline Sponsor: £1,500+VAT (10% discount on 2 or more celebration events)
Exhibition Stands: from £250+VAT
100+ delegates I 10 exhibitors
Advertise Your Business
Looking to reach business owners, decision-makers and residents and workers from across Greater Birmingham?
Our solutions can help you align your business with our respected advertising channels and offer unrivalled access to business contacts across the region, providing the perfect platform to extend your reach and raise your business profile.
Our Social Media reach Our Website reach Our Newsletter reach
Over 110,000 follows across 10+ social media channels
Over 22,500 monthly visitors saw the event on the website
Over 54,000 newsletter subscribers
WEBSITE ADVERTISING
With over 1 million page views each year, 63,000 page views per month and over 22,500 monthly visitors to the website, our advertising opportunities offer prime visibility on our website, ensuring your business captures the attention of our engaged online community and reaches your target audience. With a range of customisable options, we can tailor advertisement placements to suit your goals and target audience.
Your advert will appear on key website pages to increase your reach and promote your business.
Advertising starts from: £1,000+VAT
NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING
By featuring your brand in our highly regarded news bulletins, advertising across our 15 newsletters, with above industry average open rates, enables your business to reach over 54,000 people.
You can reach a wide audience and amplify your message, connecting directly with thousands of professionals, entrepreneurs and decision-makers.
We also run a limited number of sponsored articles each month that are guaranteed a prime slot in our daily Greater Birmingham Business News email news bulletin and on our website.
With more than 13,000 subscribers, advertising in our daily newsletter the Greater Birmingham Business News will get your organisation in front of the region’s top businesses.
Consider advertising in our network newsletters if you want to target businesses in a specific area or reach a new audience. Each region has its own newsletter Advertising can start from as little as £75+VAT a month.
Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities
Our high value sponsorship and advertising programmes includes the option for bespoke partnership opportunities. Including multiple event sponsorship with potential involvement across our wide range of themed events, designed to maximise your businesses profile and presence, combined with specific advertising campaigns. We are happy to discuss these opportunities and create immediate, and long-term partnering arrangements, along with develop promotional campaigns with you via our team of media experts.
