:: World Congress of the Federation of Sleep Research Societies 2007

Platinum Sponsor

	Founded in 1987, Cephalon, Inc. is an international biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and marketing of innovative products in four core therapeutic areas: central nervous system, pain, oncology and addiction. For more than a decade, Cephalon has been a leader in the development and marketing of compounds for enhancement of wakefulness. Cephalon currently employs approximately 3,000 people in the United States and Europe. U.S. sites include the company's headquarters in Frazer, Pennsylvania, and offices, laboratories or manufacturing facilities in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Salt Lake City, Utah, and suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota. Cephalon's European headquarters are located in Maisons-Alfort, France. http://www.cephalon.com/
	ResMed (ASX: RMD and NYSE: RMD) is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of products for the screening, treatment and long-term management of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disorders. ResMed operates in over 68 countries through wholly owned subsidiaries and a network of distributors with extensive knowledge and experience of local markets. ResMed currently employs 2,500 people in direct offices in 18 countries. http://www.resmed.com
	Respironics is a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of products and programs that serve the global sleep and respiratory markets. From diagnosis to treatment, Respironics is committed to anticipating the needs and providing valued solutions to help improve outcomes for patients, clinicians and healthcare providers. Respironics markets its products in more than 125 countries with over 4,000 associates worldwide. For further information, please visit www.respironics.com.
	Weinmann is a family owned business situated in Hamburg, Germany, which has been manufacturing and supplying medical equipment since first established in 1874. Weinmann is well known throughout Europe and has now opened offices in the Asia Pacific region. Weinmann Asia Pacific headquarters are situated in Bangkok and have offices in New Zealand (Auckland and New Plymouth) and Melbourne Australia. Weinmann philosophy is to be the total solution provider, providing the one stop shop to all customers. Today Weinmann is the only provider who is able offer full diagnostic service plus follow up with issuing the correct sleep device for the correct condition. Our range of equipment and devices include Homecare, Diagnostic and Emergency medical equipment. http://www.weinmann.de/

Associate Sponsors

Pramipexole (known in Europe under the trade names Sifrol® and Mirapexin®, and in the U.S.A. as Mirapex®) is a compound from Boehringer Ingelheim research first approved in 1997 for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease, as monotherapy or in combination with levodopa. Pramipexole is approved throughout the European Union, in the U.S.A. and in several other countries for the symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe diopathic Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).
http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/corporate/home/home.asp

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a leading designer and manufacturer of an impressive range of innovative healthcare devices. Our products are used in more than 90 countries worldwide. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare entered the respiratory care market in 1971 with the development of a unique respiratory humidifier system for use in the critical care and has since built on a reputation as a leader in humidification technologies. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare now offers a broad range of products for use in Intensive Care Respiratory Medicine, Neonatal Care and in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
http://www.fphcare.com

Why you should sponsor worldsleep07
If sleep researchers, clinicians and sleep technologists are part of your target audience then worldsleep07 provides you with a perfect opportunity to reach them.

worldsleep07 will provide a unique educational environment dedicated to the exchange of leading edge scientific research, training and commercial intelligence. Aligning your company with the Congress would provide you with the opportunity to consolidate corporate relationships and expose your staff to their key markets.With over 2,000 delegates expected to attend the reasons to participate are plentiful and varied:

The Congress will have an international focus and will address sleep research, both now and in the future.With an outstanding international faculty of expert speakers the scientific program promises to deliver a world-class event.
Sponsorship provides an excellent opportunity to promote your company, to support your brands and to maintain a high profile among specialists before, during and after the event.
Congress participants are keen to improve their scientific knowledge. Aligning your company with this powerful educational experience
demonstrates your commitment to assisting their development at a deeply personal level.
Your representatives can mix informally with professionals from around the world.
Your company’s involvement, commitment and support for worldsleep07 will be widely acknowledged leading up to and during the Congress.
Your company will benefit significantly from exposure to an interested, relevant and influential audience in an informal yet informative environment away from the competition of everyday distractions.
Sponsorship contributes to the promotion, planning and operation of the Congress, reducing the overall cost of managing and staging the event and enabling a higher level of participation by delegates from less advantaged countries.
worldsleep07 will assist you in achieving strategic goals by providing you with direct exposure to your target market.
worldsleep07 will provide the perfect platform to demonstrate new equipment or to promote new products and techniques.
You will have direct access to sleep researchers from around the world who will be happy to give you feedback and suggestions from their perspective.
Early confirmation of your support for the Congress will ensure maximum exposure as your logo can be included in the extensive promotional campaign implemented in the lead up to the Congress.

Representatives from ICMS Australasia, who are working closely with the worldsleep07 Organising Committee would be delighted to meet you to discuss the promotional opportunities outlined in this prospectus and would be happy to tailor-make a sponsorship package to suit your specific requirements.