2026 Partnership Proposal

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About Us

Master Plumbers SA

As the trusted voice of the plumbing industry, Master Plumbers SA brings together key leaders from government, education, manufacturing, and the workforce. With more than 30 years of training expertise, we drive industry standards and build powerful partnerships that shape the sector’s future.

Mission

To raise the bar in industry standards, promote sustainable practices, and provide training excellence.

Vision

To unite the industry and empower every sector to achieve long-term growth and professionalism

Why Partner with Us?

By partnering with us, your organisation stands alongside a respected industry leader committed to sustainability, ongoing professional development, and strengthening of industry knowledge.

Benefits:

Reach a targeted audience of engaged industry professionals, decision-makers, and innovators.

Position your brand as an active contributor to the sustainability and advancement of the plumbing industry.

Connect with key stakeholders, including our members, relevant government departments and other industry partners.

Advertise with the trusted Master Plumbers SA brand, known for enforcing high standards, integrity, and influence across the industry.

Overachievers in our industry

55.4%

Average open rate for email direct marketing (EDM) campaigns

The average open rate for EDMs 37%-42%

9.55%

Average click ratio for website banner advertising*

*From LocaliQ, a good click ratio for banner ads is 0.49%

91%

Average click rate on our EDM campaigns

Advertising & Events

As an Industry Partner, your brand will gain significant visibility across our communications, including targeted promotions.

With a strong focus on member engagement, knowledge-sharing, and industry development, our events offer a unique chance to align your company with excellence in the plumbing industry.

Case Study - Rheem

“Our Industry partnership with the Master Plumbers Association allows us to connect and engage with our key stakeholders. We are able to do that by supporting the Roadshow events, the Presidents Lunch, Plumbing SA Magazine and the members email distribution channel.”

Wayne Margitich, Rheem Australia - State Manager SA/NT

3,655 Total emails delivered in 2024, promoting Rheem events and initiatives to members.

52.5% Average open rate for Rheem EDM campaigns through 2024.

Industry Member

Unlock exclusive advertising opportunities

Our Industry Membership is designed for organisations at the heart of the plumbing industry, whether you manufacture, supply, or deliver services that help the sector thrive.

Industry Members enjoy exclusive perks, including:

Discounts and Special offers on a variety of products and services

Quarterly editions of the Plumbing SA magazine

WHS templates and guidance

HR and Payroll advice

Invitations to exclusive member events

Exclusive Advertising and Sponsorship opportunities

Use of the the MPA logo

Legal advice discounts

Technical Advice and Legislation Updates

Membership fees can be paid annually or monthly, to suit your preferences.

*As part of an industry association, your membership fees may be tax-deductible *

$705.60Annually $58.80Monthly

Plumbing SA

Mail your brand, right to our member’s doorsteps

Plumbing SA is the official industry magazine, widely distributed and read throughout South Australia and the Northern Territory.

Plumbing SA magazine offers members essential updates and valuable insights on:

The latest industry news, events, and training opportunities

Important changes to laws and regulations that affect your work

Health, safety, and environmental issues shaping the industry

Exclusive member benefits and the latest advocacy efforts supporting the industry

5,000+

Physical copies of Plumbing SA mailed out in 2025 1800+

Digital copies of Plumbing SA read in 2025

85% 12% 3%

Plumbers & apprentices Government departments Industry partners

Plumbing SA

Editions & Deadlines

Autumn 2026

Winter 2026

Spring 2026

Summer 26/27

Advertising Costs & Specifications

Full Page 297mm x 210mm

Full Back or Inside Front/Back cover

Full Page Best Available

Page Horizontal 90mm x 210mm Half Page

Half Page Horizontal 148.5 x 210mm

Half Page Vertical 297mm x 95mm

Page

Website Banner

Place your brand next to ours

Display your brand at the top of our website, a trusted source of information for our members.

Our website hosts our Member Portal, a key source of information for WH&S guidelines, industry award rates and much more. We also post regular General News and Member News updates to the homepage.

Use our website to promote sales, events or your landing page.

$300 per quarter

628 x 90 pixels

Stand out from the crowd with your logo predominant on our Partners page

2,650+

Your banner advertising includes quarterly reporting on click rates, impressions and the click ratio on your advertisement.

9.55% Average click ratio*

*New Website launching in April 2026 with increased digital advertising opportunities*

WALL PLAN

Bring in the year with us

Our yearly Wall Planner is mailed out with our Summer Plumbing SA magazine, to help our members keep track of our events, as well as industry RDOs and public holidays.

This well-loved member benefit hangs in the shed walls of plumbing workshops across South Australia and the Northern Territory. With only 14 advertising slots available each year, the Wall Planner provides one of our most exclusive opportunities to advertise your brand.

$720 invoiced in December

110 x 80mm

Wall Planner advertisements are subject to availability.

These slots are able to be reserved during the year, with reminders sent out to Industry members in October.

1,350

Copies printed & distributed in 2025

Advertisers per Wall Planner

Connecting your Brand with the Plumbing Community

As an Industry Member of Master Plumbers Association of SA Inc you are able to take advantage of our reach across the Plumbing community through three social media platforms and database of members. Connect your brand to the SA/NT plumbing community through a combination of social media posts and email marketing campaigns directly sent to our members.

Campaigns

$180 each or 3 for $500

Member Expo

In 2026, The Master Plumbers SA Members Expo, will be held on World Plumbing Day and offers a prime opportunity to connect with members, showcase your products, and boost your brand within the plumbing industry.

Exclusively free for members, the event features a dynamic expo, interactive activities, and valuable networking opportunities. Guests will also enjoy a complimentary food and beverage package.

This is a high-visibility platform for your brand to shine while connecting with influential industry leaders. Whether you aim to launch new products, expand your reach, or deepen relationships within the plumbing sector, this event promises to deliver outstanding opportunities for engagement and growth.

On World Plumbing Day Wednesday 11 March 2026 th

Benefits:

Engage directly with a targeted audience of industry professionals, decision-makers, and potential clients.

Strengthen relationships and expand your network by connecting with key prospects.

Showcase and demonstrate your latest products or services to an engaged audience.

Increase brand visibility, with your logo and messaging prominently featured across event materials, signage, and digital platforms.

$350

Boardroom Lunches

An Exclusive Networking Experience

Our Boardroom Lunch is a premium, invitation-only event designed to bring together a curated group of industry leaders, decision-makers, and key influencers. By carefully tailoring the guest list, we create an environment for focused discussions, meaningful interactions, and strategic connections.

Partners gain the unique opportunity to engage directly with this exclusive audience, positioning their brand alongside innovation, leadership, and excellence. This intimate setting delivers maximum impact for thought leadership, brand visibility, and high-level relationship building.

Limited opportunities available – secure your place to connect with the industry’s top decision-makers.

Benefits:

Direct access to key decision-makers: Engage with industry leaders, executives, and influencers in a curated, invitation-only setting.

High-impact visibility: Stand out in an intimate environment where your brand is central to discussions.

Relationship building: Forge meaningful, strategic connections with a highly targeted audience.

Tailored engagement: Benefit from a small, curated guest list for personalized interactions.

AFL Member Round

The 2026 AFL Member Appreciation Rounds will feature not only an exclusive Crows game but, for the first time, a Port game as well. Hosted in the premium Leigh Whicker Room, each event provides a relaxed, social setting where around 80 Master Plumbers members can connect and unwind.

As a partner, you’ll have the opportunity to engage directly with members through one-on-one networking and will be invited to address the group during the evening.

These events offer the perfect platform to build meaningful relationships, showcase your brand, and strengthen your connection with our vibrant community both on and off the field.

ADELAIDE V BULLDOGS

Friday 20 March 2026 th

PORT V BULLDOGS

Friday 8 May 2026 th

MAJOR PARTNER - $5,500

Inclusions:

2 x Tickets - Food and beverages included Pull up banner to display event

Your company logo featured on all promotional material Opportunity to address the attendees

Roadshows

Annual Roadshows Series

Roadshows have become a staple in many plumbers’ calendars, providing an essential opportunity to stay current with compliance requirements while connecting directly with industry leaders.

For our partners, the roadshows offer a unique platform to showcase products and services to a highly targeted and engaged audience. Beyond the educational seminars, each event functions as a product expo, allowing plumbers to interact with vendors and explore the latest innovations in the plumbing industry. This series presents an exclusive opportunity to engage with key decision-makers and elevate your brand within a focused, industry-specific environment. Presented with the Office of Technical

sident's Lu Presidents Lunch

Friday 16 October 2026

The President’s Lunch is the premier event of South Australia’s plumbing industry, drawing around 400 attendees each year, including members, apprentices, and industry leaders.

This prestigious occasion not only celebrates the achievements of our apprentices and members but also gives industry partners a unique platform to connect with key decision-makers, elevate their brand, and cement their presence at the heart of the plumbing community.

Awards presented on the day include:

Master Plumbers SA Apprentice Awards - all open for partnership

High Achievement Awards

Excellence in Leadership and Initiative Award

Rising Star Award

Most Outstanding Apprentice Award

Jack Holder Gold Medal

Membership Milestone Awards

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Port Lincoln 17/03/26

Port Adelaide 13/05/2026

18/03/2026

Murray Bridge 20/05/2026

Renmark 17/06/2026 Mt

29/04/2026

Tonsley 27/05/2026 Modbury 03/06/2026 Gawler 10/06/2026

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