The 2024 Annual General Meeting of CANENA will take place in San Jose, Costa Rica, on February 21 and 22, 2024 at the Doubletree Hilton Cariari Hotel. This regional meeting attracts the leading standards and conformity assessment experts in building systems, commercial products, connected systems, industrial products, utility products, lighting systems and air condition, heating and refrigeration products. The objective of this meeting is to deepen market integration by advancing regional electrotechnical product safety standards harmonization by reducing technical barriers to trade caused by differing national conformity assessment and product installation criteria.

Registration for the 2024 Annual Meeting and Sponsorship is here: CANENA 2024 Annual Meeting and Membership Registration.

This meeting provides an excellent opportunity for industry, regulators, product users, and other stakeholders in the field of electrical and electronic products, who wish to show support for CANENA and its objectives, and to promote your organization and your business as a sponsor of the meeting and related activities.

Thank you for considering becoming a sponsor of the 2024 CANENA Annual General Meeting. To learn more, contact Daniel Abbate, CANENA General Secretary at daniel.abbate@nema.org.

CANENA is an industry-driven initiative to reduce technical barriers and open the markets of the Americas to broader free trade of electrical distribution equipment and accessories.  To date, more than eight harmonized electrotechnical standards have been published, and more than thirty active harmonization projects continue in CANENA Technical Harmonization Committees, nearly half including relevant IEC standards in their scope.

Premier – $5,000.00

In addition to the common benefits:  

• The company name and logo will be displayed as a Premier Sponsor on the CANENA webpage announcing the meeting
• Sponsors will be able to send three observers to the Members Forum and Council Plenary Session and the President’s Reception
• The company identified as a Premier Sponsor on the hotel hallway signage and in the conference room
• The company announced as a Premier Sponsor at the President’s Reception
• The company designated as a sponsor of President’s Reception, with your logo prominently displayed
• Opportunity to provide handout materials for the delegate gift bag which will bear your company logo.

Platinum – $2,500.00

In addition to the common benefits:  

• The company name and logo will be displayed as a Platinum Sponsor on the CANENA webpage announcing the meeting.
• Ability to send two observers to the Members Forum and Council Plenary Session and the President’s Reception.
• The company identified as a Platinum Sponsor on the hotel hallway signage and in the conference room.
• The company announced as a Platinum Sponsor at the President’s Reception.
• The company designated as a sponsor of the daily breakfast, coffee or lunch breaks with your logo prominently displayed.

Bronze – $1,000.00

These benefits are common to all sponsorship levels.

• The company name and logo will be displayed as a Bronze Sponsor in the hotel hallway and the conference room.
• Ability to send one observer to the Members Forum and Council Plenary Session and the President’s Reception.
• The company announced as a Bronze Sponsor at the President’s Reception.

Payment Options

Your contribution can be made by check, online, or credit card. Regarding the latter, please complete and return the attached form. Please include a camera-ready copy of your company or association logo if you desire us to use it.

Thank you for considering becoming a sponsor of the 2023 CANENA Annual General Meeting. To learn more, contact Daniel Abbate, CANENA General Secretary, at daniel.abbate@nema.org.

Registration for the Annual Meeting and Sponsorship is here: CANENA 2024 Annual Meeting and Membership Registration.