83rd Annual Convention & Exposition
ARA 2026
Sponsorship Investments
The ARA Annual Convention and Exposition is the cornerstone of the automotive recycling industry, where relationships are forged, ideas take shape, and the future is built. Put your brand at the center of it all.
October 14–17, 2026
Atlanta, Georgia
83rd Annual Event
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
PREMIERE • DIAMOND • GOLD • SILVER • BRONZE
A LA CARTE ITEMS
READY TO STAND OUT ?
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the momentum driving our industry forward.
Contact ARA staff today, spots at every tier are limited.
À la carte Items
Individual Brand Opportunities
Add targeted exposure to any package, or secure these standalone opportunities to make your mark at the 2026 Convention.
Hotel Room Key Logo
$5,000
Exclusive logo placement on hotel room keys — put your brand directly in every attendee’s hand.
Puppy Cuddling
$3,500
In partnership with a local animal shelter, adorable puppies & dogs on the Exhibit Hall floor for a 2-hour block. Delight your booth visitors!
⚠ Perimeter booth location required
Sat. Afternoon Educational Beverage Break
$2,000
Fuel the Learning, sponsor beverages for Saturday afternoon’s educational sessions.
Restroom Refresh
$1,000
Window clings, signage, lotion, mints, hand sanitizer, soaps and premium amenities bearing your brand.
3 at Hotel · 3 at Convention Center · Thu/Fri/Sat
Charging Station
$5,000
Prime placement in one of the highest-traffic, highest-dwell areas of the event, front of mind all day long.
Only 2 available
Hotel Branding Opportunity
$1,000
Pricing varies by location. Contact ARA staff for available placements and custom options to match your goals.
Branded Attendee Tote Bags
$5,000
Your logo on tote bags seen throughout the event and long after. Design coordinated with ARA.
Only 1 available
Exclusive Printed Program Guide
$2,500
Put your brand in the hands of every single attendee as their go-to Convention guide.
On-Site Badge Printing Kiosk
$2,500
Your company front and center as every attendee prints their own badge. Maximum reach from minute one.
Awards Gala Drink Tickets
Six for $130 or twelve for $260
Purchase drink tickets to share with your team, customers, or prospects at Friday Night’s Awards Gala. Available in packages of 6 or 12. Limit of two packages per company.
INCLUDED AT EVERY LEVEL
Print & Digital Outreach
Every sponsorship – Premiere through Bronze, includes this comprehensive outreach package to amplify your visibility before, during, and after the Convention
Print Outreach
- Company logo in Automotive Recycling magazine and official Exhibitor Listings
- Special thank-you recognition in the July/August 2026 issue
- Logo in the ARA 2026 Convention Agenda distributed on-site
- Logo in ARA’s 2026 Convention print advertising campaign — before, during & after
Digital Outreach
- Logo & direct links on the ARA 83rd Annual Convention & Expo webpage
- Ongoing recognition in the ARA 360° eNewsletter through November 2026
- Dedicated social media spotlight upon sponsorship confirmation
- Featured logo in Weekly ARA Convention e-blasts
- Inclusion in the post-Convention “Sponsors Gallery” e-blast
READY TO STAND OUT ?
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the momentum driving our industry forward.
Contact ARA staff today, spots at every tier are limited.