Sponsors

Events of the scale of ASSEMBLY are impossible to organize with out the support and help our sponsors. ASSEMBLY has had the privilege to partner with both Finnish and international industry leaders. Our long-term partners include such renowed companies as ZyXEL, ASUS and AMD and many many more.

We at ASSEMBLY Organizing wish to express our sincere thanks to all of our partners and sponsors - those working with us this year and those that have made our 15 years possible!

If you are interested of sponsoring us, please contact us!

MAIN PARTNERS

	Microsoft brings it's development tools and home entertainment to Assembly - Watch out for XBOX 360 and be ready to test the new Windows Vista!
	Asus has been our long standing partner for many years. They are a world leader in motherboards, graphics cards and other computer related peripherals. Asus comes to Assembly together with WGT, World Gamemaster Tournament, that are incorporated into Assembly gaming competitions.
	ZyXEL has traditionally provided the network equipment, which enables us to build the huge Assembly LAN. Excellent tools for demanding users.
	Saunalahti is an innovative GSM & Internet operator in Finland, providing cutting edge services with consumer fiendly pricing.
	The Finnish ministry of Education has been supporting Assembly for a long time, making the event possible to arrange.

SPONSORS

	AMD - the real choise of Pro Gaming and Demo Developers CPUs. AMD has been with Assembly many years, providing us the newest hardware and insights to the future technologies.
	ATI Technologies is a world leader in the supply of graphics, video and multimedia products for desktop, workstation and notebook PCs, digital televisions, cell phones and game consoles. ATI powers up the PCs used in the event and the competitions.
	Creative is the worldwide leader in digital entertainment products for the personal computer and the Internet.  Famous for its Sound Blaster sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment on the PC platform with products like its highly acclaimed Zen and MuVo lines of digital audio players.
	EUNET is the provider of Assembly's network connection. A whopping 2GB interface will provide you the best possible experience you can imagine on the net.
	F-Secure Corporation protects individuals and businesses against computer viruses and other threats spreading through the Internet and mobile networks. Our award-winning products include antivirus, network encryption, desktop firewall with intrusion prevention, anti-spam and parental control. Our key strength is the speed of response to new threats. Businesses can benefit from the centralized management of our solutions.
	Espoo-Vantaa institute of technology offers attractive degree programmes, the modern facilities and laboratories that provide an excellent learning environment. EVTEK is co-operating with ASSEMBLY in multiple ways including student co-operation in the fields of AssemblyTV and NetCrew.
	Hesburger is the tastiest Finnish hamburger restaurant chain! Welcome to taste the hamburgers, wraps and salads during ASSEMBLY!
	Mikrobitti is the Finland's leading computer hobbyist magazine, and they are our chosen Mediapartner for 2006.
	Opera Software is known by its browser technology that works with many different devices. Opera is presenting their new technology at Assembly and also supporting the Browser Demo competition. Come and meet the guys from Opera at Assembly.
	Tietoasema is the official retailer of the Assembly 2006. You can buy all your computer parts that are needed during the party from their booth - and remember to check the offers they have for the event.

ASSOCIATES

	Coolputer is the first Finnish company specializing in computer cooling and silencing. We mainly operate as a distributor and a as reseller of cooling/silencing products. Additionally we consult on different cooling projects for specialized and more advanced systems.
	Gamers.fi is Finland's biggest and most popular game server provider. Gamers.fi provides game gaming competitions as well as other gaming and internet related services for Assembly.
	Gocept is a software development company focused on web applications and specialised on Zope and the use (and reuse) of open source software. Gocept helped building the Assembly website providing knowledge for the webserver cluster and the content management system Plone.
	Welho is the largest cable TV operator in Finland. Welho is sponsoring the digital broadcast: AssemblyTV is broadcast live over the Internet and digitally over Welho's cable TV network, which reaches almost 300 000 households in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
	Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) is Finland's leading university in the field of technology. The computer science department does important research and offers highest technical education available in software design, usability, information science, software business and media technology. Graduated students often find themselves working in challenging expert positions and leading projects.
	Esko Otava Oy = The Rock Solid House Of Cards Whenever you need a plastic card - We offer plastic cards, card printers, card personalization equipment, packaged solutions and related services to public sector, retail, industry, banks, insurance companies and other corporate structures and membership associations as payment cards, customer cards and identification cards. In addition to the traditional magnetic stripe, embossing and bar code, our solutions support new technologies (chip, RFID) and related requirements for personalization and security.
	A proud Assembly sponsor, Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications, driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones, devices and solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses.
	Hybrid Graphics of Helsinki, Finland is the market leading embedded 2D and 3D graphics software provider. Hybrid has 12 years of experience in developing graphics technology solutions for consumer devices like mobile phones. Hybrid’s clients are device and hardware manufacturers and the total reach of Hybrid’s clients is well over 50 % of the existing mobile phone market. Hybrid’s clients include Nokia, Ericsson, Philips, Samsung, and Symbian.