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CHANGING THE WAY THE WORLD DOES BUSINESS
                                 17-18 October 2018 ExCeL London

                                                    Event Prospectus
                                                         www.osx-expo.com

Organised by:   Event Partner:    Partners:
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OSX 2018

CONNECT.
COLLABORATE.
CREATE THE NEW FUTURE.
“Welcome to the Outsourcing Summit and Expo (OSX), the premier
destination for sourcing industry and IT professionals to connect,
collaborate and create the future. Simply put, OSX is our blueprint for how
the global sourcing industry will do business in 2019 and beyond.

This unique two day event will deliver opportunities for sourcing and
IT professionals at every level to participate, learn, network and build
new alliances and partnerships that will transform their business.

OSX celebrates the convergence of BPO and BPM, ITO, Automation Service
Delivery, Artificial Intelligence and Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality,
and Digital Transformation. Our unique programme will demonstrate
that the most unexpected and innovative ideas and partnerships occur
                                                                                         “OSX WILL ASSERT ITSELF AS THE ALL-PURPOSE DESTINATION FOR SOURCING INDUSTRY
when diverse subject matter and likeminded people come together in an                    MAVENS EAGER TO BE THE EARLY ADOPTERS IN EVERYTHING FROM GLOBAL SOURCING NEXT
environment that promotes collaboration, shared learning and innovation.                 PRACTICES AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY TO FUTURE SKILLS AND CULTURE TRENDS, DIGITAL
                                                                                         TRANSFORMATION AND EVERYTHING ELSE BEYOND.”
Delegates can connect with the sourcing industry’s tech, advisory, recruitment,                                                Tom Quigley, Chief Marketing Officer, QUIGLEYMEDIA
legal, implementation and delivery experts for an unparalleled experience at the
forefront of discovery, creativity and innovation. Fostering personal, creative and
professional growth alike, OSX dedicates itself to helping professionals involved
in the global sourcing and IT ecosystems to achieve their business goals, attain

                                                                                         OSX 2018
personal growth – and have an enjoyable, immersive experience along the way!

We invite you to come along to OSX to connect, collaborate and help create the
new future of the global sourcing industry.”
                                                                                         The convergence of digitalisation, accelerated advancements      access innovative technology and the experts that provide
                                                                                         in technology such as AI and Augmented Reality, and the          it, and find the time to inherently understand the next
                                                                                         ever-rising expectations of a hyper-connected customer           practices and legislative changes that will impact your
                                                                                         have forced the global sourcing ecosystem to pivot               business in the future?
                                                                                         dramatically over the last few years. This in turn has put
                                                                                         significant pressure on industry professionals as they wrestle   The answer is OSX.
                                                                                         with the ambiguity of digital transformation, spiralling costs
                                                                                         and squeezed margins, a rising shortage of talent and future     For the last three years we’ve been intently studying
                                                                                         skills, and a hugely unhelpful geo-political landscape.          the global sourcing industry, speaking to international
                                                                                                                                                          influencers and thought leaders on the purchasing and
                      Kevin Lloyd                                  Gary King
                                                                                         Everyone throughout the sourcing ecosystem (including            supply side – as well as advisory experts and all the other
                      Event Director                               Commercial Director
                                                                                         the tech industry that supports it) is having to radically       integral support functions, to inherently understand their
                                                                                         rethink how they do business; from funding and budget            issues and concerns, needs and constraints. OSX is our
                                                                                         allocation to product R&D, go-to-market strategies and           response to these very issues; the only event you will
                                                                                         sales methodologies, customer service practices, business        ever need to attend to inform your future sourcing and
                                                                                         transformation and procurement principles, service               technology strategies!
                                                                                         integration and supplier relationship management, data
                                                                                         capture and information and technology management.               Taking place in London, OSX is a conference, exhibition,
                                                                                         Time, resources and budgets are becoming increasingly            workshop and meeting hub all under one roof.
                                                                                         scarce.
                                                                                                                                                          Our new, innovative programme format has been carefully
                                                                                         So, in the face of such tectonic change how do you expand        designed to facilitate all of these requirements, with the
                                                                                         critical networks, identify new opportunities to collaborate,    added provision of a route to market.
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OSX 2018

           CONNECT.                                                                        ALIGN WITH OSX AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL
           OSX is an event like no other and this two day programme held at ExCeL
           London includes an energetic and informative exhibition where all streams
           of the sourcing and technology ecosystem come together to experience the
           latest technology, products and services impacting the industry – as well as
           those still to launch!

           The exhibition enhances and complements conference programming
           with endless unexpected discovery opportunities. At no other event in the
           global sourcing calendar will you find this many creative businesses and
           organisations together in one place.

           Several areas located throughout the exhibition feature content aimed to
           promote discovery, education, and inspiration. The most transformative ideas
           shaping our future from sourcing and tech industry leaders, entrepreneurs,
                                                                                           “OSX WILL SOON BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH THE HOTTEST INDUSTRY TRENDS AND
           advisory evangelists and digital transformation thought leaders will be
           showcased here via an expansive platform for achievement, inspiration
                                                                                           EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IMPACTING THE GLOBAL SOURCING INDUSTRY.”
           and discovery.                                                                                                                    Kevin Lloyd, Event Director, OSX

           COLLABORATE.                                                                    OSX has been carefully designed to deliver the greatest       Senior decision makers with purchasing responsibilities
           Delegates can connect and collaborate with technology, advisory, recruitment    marketing impact, aligning brands with OSX leading            will attend the event including;
           and legal experts for an unparalleled networking experience at the forefront    up to, during and after the event. Our dedicated OSX
                                                                                                                                                           CEO
           of discovery, creativity and innovation.                                        Sponsorship team can offer you valuable supporting
                                                                                           guidance to develop a custom programme to fit your              Finance Director
           The ability to establish meaningful connections continues to be one of the      brand’s needs.
                                                                                                                                                           Operations Director
           main reasons cited by many members of the global sourcing and technology
                                                                                           OSX works with Sponsors to
           communities in coming to OSX. These connections can lead to new ideas, new                                                                      Facilities Director
           opportunities and partnerships, a new round of funding, new jobs and lasting    • Reach target demographics
                                                                                                                                                           HR Director
           friendships.                                                                    • Hone activation approach
                                                                                           • Amplify Sponsor initiatives                                   IT Director
           To boost this connection process, OSX provides several different forums                                                                         Head of Procurement / Purchasing Director
                                                                                           • Integrate sponsor products and offerings
           where attendees can meet and mingle. These range from Meet Ups that
           focus on a specific topic, whether you’re trying to find your niche or branch   • Achieve marketing objectives                                  Marketing Director
           out; Lounges where you can relax and get some work done, and a variety of       • Garner the attention of thousands of influential industry     Transport Director
           hosted open and private Receptions to attend where you can unwind after a         practitioners and media representatives
           full day of conference programming.                                                                                                             Manufacturing Director
                                                                                           • Influence the attention of thousands of general
                                                                                             consumers                                                   It’s been a huge year for outsourcing globally, with the
                                                                                                                                                         industry undergoing a number of dramatic changes.

           CREATE.
                                                                                           • Align OSX in international marketing campaigns
                                                                                                                                                         Robotic automation, BREXIT, the high-speed digital agenda
                                                                                                                                                         and a whole host of other trends are threatening to
                                                                                           At our event you will be able to reach your target audience   disrupt outsourcing convention.
           The two day exhibition will be complemented by a premier conference             to get exceptional results. By marketing at OSX, your
           programme hosted by the most accomplished and influential thought leaders       brand can                                                     OSX is the event for senior figures to get together and
           and practitioners from the sourcing and technology industries. Delegates will                                                                 discuss these topics for the future.
                                                                                           • Target a specific demographic
           hear experts, entrepreneurs, founders, and funders, as well as established      • Showcase and launch a new product or service
           businesses talk about today’s best practices and tomorrow’s most exciting
                                                                                           • Reach thousands of influencers, media outlets and
           trends. These sessions focus on sourcing-based innovation as well as
                                                                                             consumers while making strong B2B connections
           forward-thinking companies and technology ecosystems from around the
           world, allowing you to formulate your business strategy for 2019 and beyond.    • Activate within an official event
                                                                                           • Increase engagement
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OSX 2018

                                                                                                                            Sponsorship packages
                                             SPONSORSHIP
                                             A number of sponsorship packages are available as detailed below.
                                             All packages include:

                                             • Your company logo on all pre, post and during event marketing,
                                               advertising and signage
                                             • Your company logo on the cover of the official showguide
                                             • Your company profile on the official event website with logo
                                             • Your company logo on the delegate bags
                                             • 15% discount on all additional delegate tickets
                                             • Logo on welcome presentation screens
                                             • Opportunity to add a promotional item, brochure or A4 insert in
                                               delegate bags
                                             • Access to the delegate list via a D8tahound app
                                             • Opportunity to place one 30 second promotional video on the
                                               event website

                                             Please note our packages can be tailored according to your budget
                                             and requirements.
                                             Additional benefits of each package includes:

Platinum Sponsorship Package:                                   Gold Sponsorship Package:                                   Research Partner Sponsorship                                   Networking Sponsor: POA
£25,000 + VAT                                                   £15,000 + VAT                                               Package: £18,000 + VAT                                         Opportunity to sponsor networking lounge including
                                                                                                                                                                                           exhibition space and branding.
• 6m x 6m exhibition space in preferred location – all          • Chairing and speaker slot during a plenary or breakout    One package available
  delegates will be required to visit your stand to gain          session
                                                                                                                            • Lead sponsorship of the live polling technology and
  access to the presentations
                                                                • Six delegate places (in addition to the chair/speakers)     joint presenter of a 20mins plenary research session
• Chairing and speaker slot during a plenary and breakout         to the Conference                                           – you will get the chance to pose live questions to the
                                                                                                                                                                                           Additional Sponsorships:
  session                                                                                                                     audience.                                                    £500 + VAT each (unless stated otherwise)
                                                                • 6m x 3m exhibition space in preferred location
• Position for your C level executive on the supplier                                                                       • Six delegate places (in addition to the speaker) to the      (Additional sponsorships only available to exhibiting
                                                                • One page advertisement featured inside the showguide
  leadership panel                                                                                                            Conference                                                   companies)

• Private VIP lunch or breakfast organised by OSX 2018                                                                      • 6m x 3m exhibition space in preferred location               The following benefits can be taken individually, or if not
                                                                Silver Sponsorship Package:                                                                                                already included in your package, can be added on.
  – Your top leads and future prospects identified and                                                                      • Embedded video content of your choice featured inside
    invited by OSX 2018 to a privately hosted networking        £8,000 + VAT                                                  the “Conference Supplement” published after the event        • One page advertisement featured inside the
    lunch or breakfast which would take place during or                                                                                                                                      “Conference Supplement” published after the event
                                                                • Chairing of a breakout session                            • One page advertisement featured inside the showguide
    before the event                                                                                                                                                                       • Two page thought leadership in the “Conference
                                                                • Four delegate places (in addition to the chair) to the
  – Key decision makers targeted in advance of the event                                                                                                                                     Supplement” published after the event (£1,000 + VAT)
                                                                  Conference
    and encouraged to attend with the aim of securing                                                                       Service Provider Panel Sponsorship                             • Your logo on pre and post event mailers as a supporter
                                                                • 3m x 3m exhibition space in preferred location
    12-15 people on the day                                                                                                 Package: £10,000 + VAT                                           promoting the event with link to your website
• Ten delegate places (in addition to the chair/speakers)       • One page advertisement featured inside the showguide
                                                                                                                            • Position for your C level executive on the supplier          • Pull-up banner on display in the networking catering
  to the Conference                                                                                                           leadership panel                                               area (banner provided by sponsor)
• Pull-up banner on display in all plenary sessions                                                                         • Four delegate places (in addition to the panellist) to the   • Double sided flyer made available on tables in the
• Promotional item seat-drop in morning plenary session                                                                       Conference                                                     networking catering area (flyer provided by sponsor)

• Company logo on badges and lanyards                                                                                       • 3m x 3m exhibition space in preferred location               • Promotional item, brochure or A4 insert in conference
                                                                                                                                                                                             bag (item/insert provided by sponsor)
• Post-event promotional mailer to the full delegate list.                                                                  • Written piece on “The Service Provider Panel” Session
  Content is subject to approval by OSX 2018                                                                                  (or similar) featured in the “Conference Supplement”         • Your logo on the Conference pens (pens provided by
                                                                                                                              published after the event and made available for your          sponsor)
• Two page thought leadership article and 1 page                                                                              own use (OSX 2018 to write)
  advertisement featured inside the showguide
                                                                                                                            • One page advertisement featured inside the showguide
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OSX 2018

EXHIBITING                                                                                                       FLOOR PLAN
OSX is the major annual gathering for outsourcing
professionals from the UK and beyond to meet and
discuss the latest industry developments.
Improve your brand recognition and image, generate
leads, create new partnerships and alliances and reach
your target market at this prestigious event.

                                                                                                                   SEMINAR 2   NETWORKING
                                                                                                                                  AREA
Shell Scheme (min 9 sq.m.)                                    Exhibitors on display include:
Early Bird Rate: book before 30 March 2018 @ £300 per sq.m.
After 1 April 2018 @ £395 per sq.m.                           Advisories           IT Infrastructure
                                                              Contact Centres      Legal Firms / Solicitors
White Walls                                                   Data Management /    Market Research
Carpet                                                        Cloud Technology     Marketing, Advertising & PR
Fascia Name Board                                             CRM Systems          Office Support
Electrics – 2 x spotlights, 1 x 500w single                   Cyber Security /     Printer Suppliers /
                                                              Cyber Threat         Maintenance
                                                              Design               Recruitment
Space Only/Raw Space (min 18 sq.m.)                           Financial Services   Security                                                      SEMINAR 1
                                                              Fintech              Software Development
Early Bird Rate: book before 30 March 2018 @ £260 per sq.m.
                                                              Fleet Services       Telecoms
After 1 April 2018 @ £350 per sq.m.
                                                              Human Resources      Training
                                                              Insurance            Website Developers
Included in all participation costs:
Stand Cleaning
Supplies of promotional material
Exhibitor service manual
Entry in show guide
General security

Not included:
Insurance of exhibits
Shipping and transportation of goods to venue
Mechanical/heavy lifting

Payment Terms:
25% invoice payable within 30 days of invoice date
50% payable by 30 March 2018
100% payable by 20 July 2018

                                                                                                                                      MAIN ENTRANCE
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OSX 2018

           WHY ATTEND?                                                                       ExCeL LONDON
           At OSX, we know that there are hundreds of live events held every year and
                                                                                             1 Western Gateway
           choices of theme, content and location are virtually endless. That’s why we’ve
           made OSX uniquely part conference, exhibition, meeting hub & celebration of
                                                                                             Royal Victoria Dock
           the two biggest momentums driving the fourth global industrial revolution;        London E16 1XL
           ITO and BPO.

           Wholly interactive and experiential, OSX will bring unparalleled networking       ExCeL London, the international exhibition and convention centre, is the
           and discovery, innovation and insight across the full spectrum of the ITO and     host venue of OSX.
           BPO ecosystem.                                                                    Situated in a stunning waterfront location, ExCeL London is located in
                                                                                             the heart of London’s Royal Docks, within easy reach of central London.

           Conference                                                                        The venue is part of a 100 acre campus, including three onsite DLR
                                                                                             stations, easy access to the Jubilee Line and London City Airport, parking
                                                                                             for 3,700 cars, six on-site hotels and numerous off-site.
           Everything you need to know about the future of ITO and BPO can be found
           here; from careers advice and recruitment, emerging skills and the future of
           work, leveraging social platforms in digital marketing and how to contract in
                                                                                             Travel
           the digital age, to what’s the next wave in robotics and AI, how Blockchain and   Travel by Tube
           Cryptocurrencies will change the way we trade to the new contenders for the
                                                                                             The Jubilee Line is recommended as the quickest route to ExCeL London
           delivery destination crown.
                                                                                             and the ICC. Alight at Canning Town and change onto a Beckton-bound
                                                                                             DLR train, for the journey to Prince Regent for ExCeL (East) and ICC
           With a full-on two day programme designed uniquely with the ITO and BPO
                                                                                             London.
           sectors in mind, delegates are guaranteed to come away with everything
           from next practice guides in contracting for sourcing, insights into              Travel by Road
           next-level cyberthreat – and to prevent it, how augmented and virtual reality     When driving to ExCeL London follow signs for Royal Docks, City Airport
           plus gamefication are going to change the way we work and the very latest         and ExCeL. There is easy access from the M25, M11, A406 and A13. For
           findings from research into RPA and AI, and AR/VR.                                Sat Nav purposes, we recommend using postcode – E16 1DR.

           Networking
                                                                                             Parking Information
                                                                                             ExCeL London offers on-site car parking for 3,700 cars. All on-site
                                                                                             parking is pay and display, with the exception of the Royal Victoria
           OSX Lounges are dedicated ambient spaces specially created for delegates,         multi-storey car park, which is located at the west end of the site.
           exhibitors, speakers and VIPs alike to relax and recharge themselves              Parking in the Royal Victoria multi-storey car park can be paid for at
           away from the deep learning taking place in the conference arenas or the          one of the three pay points located within the car park at the end of
           cacophony of the exhibitions. They are also ideal settings providing ample        your visit (the machines are located on level two and level zero and all
           opportunities for networking with industry peers and finding future               machines accept both cash and credit card).
           business partners.
                                                                                             Travel by River and Cable Car
           At OSX, we are working hard to ensure all delegates have the best, most           The Emirates Air Line (Cable Car) connects ExCeL London and the O2. It
           positive experience possible; learning all they need to know about what’s         is possible to travel by Thames Clipper between central London and the
           coming over the horizon to impact the ITO and BPO industry, accessing             O2 and then by Cable Car across the Thames to ExCeL London. Thames
           unparalleled opportunity to meet with old and new business partners, and          Clipper departures are available from all major piers, including the O2,
           all at the same time as recognising and celebrating everything that is amazing    Greenwich, Canary Wharf, Tower, London Bridge, Embankment and
           about this incredible global business community.                                  Waterloo, every 20 minutes during peak hours (from 6am to 1am).

           Sponsors play an integral role in the delivery of these elements, and as
           a result we ensure they are front and centre at every stage of our entire
           programme. Contact us today to find out how your brand can connect with
           delegates on a more personal level, and greatly benefit from being part of the
           OSX experience!
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ORGANISERS
   OSX 2018 is organised by Westrade Group Ltd who are internationally
   renowned as experienced and professional exhibition organisers.

   About Us
   Westrade Group is an independent Event Management and Media company,
   widely recognised for delivering Exhibitions, Conferences, publishing services,
   sales partnerships and digital solutions to the highest professional standard.
   Our expertise spans a wide range of industries, many in niche markets, where
   we have strong global links and a reputation for delivering high quality events
   both in the UK and overseas.

CHANGING THE WAY THE WORLD DOES BUSINESS
17-18 October 2018 ExCeL London

                                                www.osx-expo.com

                                       Exhibition Sales and Sponsorship contacts:
    Kevin Lloyd, Event Director E: klloyd@westrade.co.uk T: +44 (0)1923 723990
 Gary King, Commercial Director E: gking@westrade.co.uk T: +44 (0)1923 723990
                                                          Westrade Group Ltd
                     112-114 High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1AQ
                                                         www.westrade.co.uk
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