Accelerate Sport NSA Commercial update 23rd January 2013

Company / Property / Area of interest / Status
SuperSport / NSA / Official broadcast / Contract concluded and signed
Standard Bank / NPL / Event sponsor / Seeking internal funding from different sections, also considering smaller investment for 2013 building into bigger investment for 2014 onwards
MTN / NPL / Team sponsor / Completed internal assessment, decision to be communicated next week
Cell C / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Vodacom / NPL / Event or Team / Awaiting formal response
Telkom / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Orange / NPL / Event or Team / Busy making contact
First for Women / NPL / Associate sponsor / Currently being considered, further meeting requested
Old Mutual / NPL / Event or Team / Busy arranging a meeting
Mutual and Federal / NPL / Associate / Rejected
Sanlam / NPL / Event or Team / Busy being assessed, decision only in March due to sponsor audit
Clicks / NPL / Event or Team / Expressed interest busy arranging another meeting
Dischem / NPL / Event or Team / Busy setting up meeting
ABSA / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Nedbank / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
FNB / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Dell / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
Mr Price / NPL / Team and Kit / Rejected
Edcon / NPL / Kit / Rejected
Itec / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
PUMA / NPL / Kit / Interested in 3 year deal with 20% discount in 1st year, 50% discount in second and 75% in third
Bidvest / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected, are looking at home International event sponsorship
Investec / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected, are looking at home International event sponsorship
SPAR / National Teams / Team sponsor / Contract concluded, awaiting signature.
Asics / National Teams / Kit & Footwear sponsor / Negotiations concluded, awaiting draft contract
Adidas / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
Nike / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
PUMA / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
Sportsmans Warehouse / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
Total Sports / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
Foshini / National Teams / Kit sponsor / Rejected
L’Oreal / National Teams / Event Sponsor / Expressed interest busy arranging another meeting
Mitre / NSA / Official Ball Supplier / Contract concluded, busy being drafted for signature
Truimph / NSA / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
Tsogo Sun / NSA / Official Hotel Partner / Ist year concluded, busy negotiating a second year long term agreement that encompasses all competitions and youth programmes
Mango Airlines / NSA / Official Airline Partner / In discussions, next meeting 25 Jan
SAA / NSA / Official Airline Partner / Rejected
BA Comair / NSA / Official Airline Partner / Rejected
Budget Rent-A-Car / NSA / Official Car Rental Partner / In discussions, next meeting 30 Jan
Hyundai / NSA / Official Car / Rejected
Coca Cola / Powerade / NSA / Schools / Official Sponsor / Expressed interest but have moved decision out to July
Doritos / NPL / Event or Team / Busy making contact
PEPSI / NPL / Event or Team / Busy making contact
Samsung / NPL / Event or Team / Initially declined but representing again
Medscheme / NSA / Official Medical Aid / Pending/Budget in March
Netcare / Making Contact
Nestle / NPL / Event or Team / Pending/possible mineral water supplier
Mini (BMW) / Making Contact
Toyota / NSA / Official car / Rejected
Audi / NSA / Official car / Rejected
VW / NSA / Official car / Rejected
Energade / NPL / Official Energy Drink / Re-visiting
Lucozade / NPL / Official Energy Drink / Only looking at 2014
Barocca / NPL / Official Supplement / Possible Supersport Package
BA Comair / NSA / Official Airline Partner / Rejected
Budget Rent-A-Car / NSA / Official Car Rental Partner / In discussions, next meeting 30 Jan
Ackerman’s / NSA / Official lifestyle garment / Assessing sponsorship Budget will be available in March
Ram Couriers / NSA / Official Sponsor / Rejected
Plascon / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Aspen Pharmacare / NSA / Event or Team / Rejected
Novartis / NPL / Event or Team / Making contact meeting 29th/01/2013
Medihelp / NPL / Event or Team / Making contact
Bestmed / NSA / Medical supplier / Assessing sponsorship
Nola Foods / NPL / Event or Team / Looking at budgets in Feb.
Zurich Financial Services / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Direct Axis / NSA / Official Loan Supplier / Rejected
CMH / NSA / Official car suppliers / Rejected
Renault / NSA / Official car / Pending/Await another meeting
Fiat / NSA / Official car / Setting up a meeting
Educor/damelin/Intec / NPL / Event or Team / Pending/meeting 7th of Feb
KFC / NSA/Schools / Development / Rejected/revisiting opportunity next week.
Gree Air-
Conditioners / NPL / Team sponsor / Completed internal assessment, decision to be communicated next week
Koo foods / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Bokomo / NPL / Event or Team / Awaiting formal response
Nando’s / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
First Rand / NSA / Diamond Challenge / Busy making contact
Nyda / NPL / Associate sponsor / Currently being considered, further meeting requested
PWC / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Lafarge Cement / NSA / Associate / Rejected
American Swiss / NPL / Event or Team / Busy being assessed, decision only in March due to budget.
Oral-B / NPL / Event or Team / Expressed interest busy arranging another meeting
Lux / NPL / Event or Team / Busy setting up meeting
Panasonic SA / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Nashua / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Konica Minolta / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Gillette / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship for Women
Braun / NPL / Official supplier / Rejected
Eveready / NPL / Event or Team / Rejected
Olay / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
De Beers Group / Diamond Challenge / Kit / Interested
Takealot.com / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Career Junction / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected, are looking at home International event sponsorship
Schick / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/will know by end of February
Vital Health foods / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
Metro file / NPL / Team and Event / Interested meeting Pending
Walton’s stationary / NSA/Schools / Development / Rejected
Wonga.Com / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Hollard-Pay as you Drive / National Teams / Team sponsor / Possible insurance supplier for NSA
Educos/HR / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/Budget in March
Tongaat/Huletts / NPL / Official supplier / Busy assessing sponsorship
Tracker / NPL / Team and Event / Interested, meeting Pending
Barloworld / NSA / Development / Rejected
Total SA / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
SASKO / National Teams / Team sponsor / Pending/re-send proposal this week
Sappi / NSA / Development / Pending/Budget
Consol Glass / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Albany / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/Will know by Feb
Bernini Cider
Distell / NPL / Official Leisure Drink / Very Interested/Pending Feb 2013
Redefine Properties / NPL / Team and Event / Making Contact
Specsavers / NSA / Official eyewear / Pending/budget
Volvo / NPL / Team or Event / Rejected
PEP Stores / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/looking at cellular product
Vespa / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/week of 28th of Jan
Discovery / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/Very interested week of the 28th of Jan
LG / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/awaiting Rugby Budget before looking at Netball
Sahara Computers / NPL / Team and Event / Making Contact
Mondi / NSA / Official Recycler / Pending/Budget breaks in March
Bakers / NPL / Team or Event / Making Contact
Liberty Life / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/Assessing Budget
KPMG / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Post net / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/looking at schools too
SA Post Office / NPL / Team and Event / Making contact
Cannon / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/1st week of Feb
Jumbo Cash and Carry / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
C-Track / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/will know by March
Liquifruit / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/looking at Budget
Sasfin / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Spur / NPL / Team and Event / Pending/Will re-visit budget
Oasis Medical / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Santam / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Group 5 / NSA Schools / Team and Event / Pending/Will re-visit budget
Ocean Basket / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Sasol / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected/budget
Engen / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Easy life Kitchens / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected/budget
Russell Hobbs Group / NSA / Official décor/product supplier / Rejected
Cape Town Fish Market / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Selati Sugar / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected/budget
Pam Golding Properties / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected
Steers / NSA / Official Fast food Supplier / Re-Looking budgets answer in Feb
PPC / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected/budget
I and J foods / NPL / Team and Event / Rejected