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AAPEX 2023 Student Sponsorship Program Application

AAPEX 2023 Student Sponsorship Program Application
Thank you for your interest in the AAPEX Student Sponsorship Program.

AAPEX represents the more than $1.6 trillion global automotive aftermarket industry and historically features 2,500 exhibiting companies representing 40+ countries. Exhibitors display their latest products, services and technologies that keep the world's 1.3 billion vehicles on the road.

Historically, approximately 49,000 buyers from 110+ countries attend AAPEX, with more than 163,000 automotive aftermarket professionals in Las Vegas during AAPEX and the SEMA Show.

. . . and this year, we want YOU to experience the Automotive Aftermarket’s Homecoming Event!

Dates & Location:
Dates: November 1 – November 2, 2023
Location: The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, Nev. 


What to Expect: 
As an AAPEX 2023 Student Sponsorship recipient, you will experience two full days of learning and opportunities. You will be assigned to a sponsor company to learn from and receive first-hand industry experience.

You will have access to all AAPEX trainings and general education sessions as well as hosted functions and participate in special sessions and activities designed just for participants in the program.

Your participation in this program will provide numerous networking opportunities with manufacturers, distributors, retailers, service professionals and everyone else under the aftermarket umbrella.

Are you the future of the aftermarket industry? If you have leadership abilities, an outgoing personality, a creative mind and a desire to advance your future aftermarket career, please continue to next page to apply.

This program includes AAPEX/SEMA registration, education & reception tickets, a 3-night hotel stay in Las Vegas, transportation/airfare, and a food stipend.

Learn about AAPEX here!

Requirements:
  • Must be currently enrolled in an automotive-specific educational program.
  • Must be 21 years old by October 31, 2023 to apply.
  • Must be willing to participate in all required on-site programs and education sessions on November 1 and November 2, 2023
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Application Deadline:
September 15, 2023

Timeline:
​​​​​Applicants will be notified of their acceptance status and next steps mid-September 2023.