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Sponsorship

The were many benefits of being a Sungroper sponsor as described in our Sungroper Sponsorship Pack (450Kb PDF) and include the opportunity to be mentioned in Sungroper press releases, have their company name or logo displayed on team shirts, on Sungroper and on support vehicles.

You could also Sponsor a Solar Cell.

Our Sponsors

We would like to thank Sungroper's sponsors:

SEDO

Sustainable Energy Development Office

Funding for research, development, demonstration and education projects related to renewable energy or more efficient energy use. Value $10,000.

Patrick NorWest Shipping

Patrick NorWest Shipping

Transport of solar car, trailer and support vehicle by sea to Darwin. Value $4,180.

Communications Australia

Loan of two satellite phones plus $2000 call credits.

Yahoo! Mail

Cash donation. Value $2000

Pacific National

Transport of solar car, trailer and support vehicle by rail from Adelaide. Vakue $1100.

Perth Observatory

Perth Observatory

Loan of 1KVA generator. Approximate value TBA.

ITmaze

ITmaze

Logistics support and on-road Internet Cafe. Approximate value TBA.

Telstra Rally Australia

Loan of safety equipment and digital camera. Approximate value TBA.

Action Couriers

Cartage of team equipment to and from shipping terminals in Perth. Approximate value TBA.

Tsunami Sushi Restaurant

Offer of free corporate dinner for potential sponsors. Approximate value $500.

Men of the Trees

Carbon neutral program for Sungroper support vehicles. Approximate value TBA.

Spectrum Signs

Printing of Sungroper Intenet Cafe banner at cost. Approximate value $130.

 

Sponsors of the 2001 campaign:

AEDB

Alternative Energy Development Board

Funding for research, development, demonstration and education projects related to renewable energy or more efficient energy use. Value $10,000.

Cogency

Free graphic design services for Sungroper logo. Approximate value $200.

Jacked

Jacked

Free website design services for Sungroper website. Approximate value $1,000.

NHP

NHP

Free circuit breakers. Approximate value $150.

Pelican Manufacturing

Pelican Manufacturing

Custom battery box straps. Approximate value $200.

Jordan Brookes

Donated tabbing wire for solar cells. Approximate value $100.

Tsunami

Offer of free corporate dinner for potential sponsors. Approximate value $500.

Seagull Networks

Seagull Networks

Web site and DNS hosting.

Teleflex Marine

Teleflex Marine

Steering cable. Approximate value $100.

Turners Aeropaint

Turners Aeropaint

Conformal spraying. Approximate value $500.

U-Can-Do

U-Can-Do - Do It Yourself Auto Repairs

Fibreglass painting. Approximate value $500.

Altium

Altium (formerly Protel)

Protel circuit & PCB design software. Approximate retail value $16,000.

Gilkisons

Gilkisons - synonymous with the dancing scene since 1931. If you wish to learn and enjoy dancing look no further.

Loan of PA equipment. Value $400.

Environmental Services & Facilities Maintenance, UWA

Environmental Services & Facilities Maintenance, UWA

Solar panel sponsorship. Value $750.

City of Perth

City of Perth

Launch Venue and facilities. Value $500.

Worldwide Machinery

Cash sponsorship of $500

Hotel Deb & Jim

Hotel Deb & Jim

Accomodation in Adelaide. Approximate value $500.