Reach new markets
Colchester Zoological Society is well known for its conservation efforts, and is a great place for family and friends to unite for a fun filled day out. With visitors travelling from all over the world to visit, Colchester Zoological Society is a great location to use innovative marketing to gain new interest and increase brand recognition.
With a number of different corporate opportunities suitable for a variety of budgets, becoming a corporate supporter of Colchester Zoological Society will mean you’ll play a huge role in assisting our conservation efforts and further development, whichever package you choose.
Our Corporate Sponsors
The below companies have partnered with Colchester Zoological Society as Corporate Sponsors!
If you are interested and would like to discuss any of the corporate opportunities we have, please contact our team at: marketing@colchesterzoo.org or 01206 331292 ext. 465
INDASA UK
Based in Colchester, INDASA UK is proud to support Colchester Zoological Society in their vital work caring for animals and protecting wildlife. As part of the global INDASA Group, we have been providing high-performance coated abrasives for over 45 years, delivering quality, innovation, and reliability to industries across the UK and beyond. With our iconic rhino logo, supporting Colchester Zoological Society is a cause close to our hearts, and we’re thrilled to contribute to the conservation and wellbeing of animals both near and far.
Southfields Veterinary Specialists
Southfields Veterinary Specialists bring together some of the best Veterinary Specialists in the UK and the most advanced medical technology. We take great pride in being at the forefront of veterinary care for small animals in the UK and Europe.
We also bring together professionalism and passion for what we do and how we help. More than simply having the highest and most recognised qualifications for their role, everyone on our team genuinely cares for the comfort of pets with whose treatment owners entrust us. These are responsibilities we treat with the highest respect and sensitivity. The majority of our team are pet owners themselves, and it goes without saying that all are animal lovers.
The highest standards of care
Our specialist teams work closely together to diagnose and manage the highest levels of treatment and care for your pet, with 24-hour veterinary and nursing staff available, 365 days a year.
Our referral veterinary surgeon will take time to obtain a detailed history of your pet’s medical background and current symptoms. We then undertake a thorough clinical examination of your pet and discuss with you any findings and provisional diagnoses.
MHA
We are MHA. Independent UK member of Baker Tilly International and provider of audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services across the UK. We’re ranked among the world’s top 10 accountancy networks globally, with a presence in 148 countries. Our East Anglia office situated in the Colchester Business Park delivers a specialist team of chartered accountants and auditors supporting a wide range of businesses, entrepreneurs and groups across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridge. We believe in the power of great relationships. We lead and listen for great conversations. We channel change into progress for great futures. Get in touch to start your journey with us.
Colchester Institute
As the largest provider of Further and Higher Education in North Essex, Colchester Institute is proud to be a corporate sponsor of Colchester Zoological Society.
Based in Colchester, Braintree and Tendring, the College provides first class education, professional development and technical skills training to over 10,000 young people and adults every year. With a wide portfolio of courses on offer, the College supports individuals to launch or develop their careers, and local businesses to access the skills and talent they need to thrive. Programmes include full and part time further education courses, degrees and Apprenticeships as well as professional and technical courses for industry. Vocational learning is an integral part of all of our courses, where the knowledge gained from practical activities with cutting edge, industry standard resources, work placements and theory provides students with strong knowledge and skills in their chosen field. Their ambition is to ensure that all students achieve the best possible results they can, giving them a competitive edge when entering employment or taking their studies to the next level. Whether you are just starting your career journey or looking to upskill or retrain they can help.
John Fowlers Solicitors
John Fowlers Solicitors has grown to become a leading law firm practising across Essex and throughout East Anglia. Their firm was established by the town clerk, John Fowler, in 1924. It was John’s belief that clients and their unique personal interests should be held at the centre of legal services, which is why John Fowlers Solicitors people have always championed the needs of their clients above all else. From their friendly, warm and welcoming solicitors offices in Colchester, Brightlingsea and West Mersea, their expert team work tirelessly to deliver expert, value for money services that really make a difference where it matters. Families and businesses across the region retain use of their legal services because they value their direct approach and commitment to achieving the best results in every case they manage. As well as serving their clients, at John Fowlers Solicitors they are proud to play an active part in the growth and development of their local community. They support several local charities, organisations and community groups as they have always felt it is their duty to give back to the community that has given them so much.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is a modern, upscale full-service premium hotel, providing a seamless travel experience, exceptional meetings, special events, weddings and the latest designs guest room makes this hotel the top choice in Colchester and Essex. An elegant bar and restaurant, free fast Wi-fi throughout, hydration station, Lifestyle leisure club with indoor pool, ample parking, spacious rooms which offer unrivalled service and comfort for business, leisure guests & families. Following a multi-million pound complete renovation in 2024, the new Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester joins the Marriott brand family of 34 brands with 9000+ properties spanning 141 countries with over 210 million loyalty members. Born from humble beginnings of a small 9-seater root beer stand in Washington DC, who knew the result would be the largest hotel company in the world!
First Bus
First Bus are proud to sponsor Colchester Zoological Society (CZS), demonstrating our commitment to connecting communities affordably and sustainably across Essex and the UK. Our Service 75 conveniently links central Colchester, Tiptree and Maldon, with a stop right outside the zoo entrance. Fun family days out have never been easier! Dedicated to supporting local businesses and charities, First Bus plays an integral role in Essex communities. With sustainability at our core, we find common ground with CZS’s ethos. Traveling to the zoo and exploring Essex is made affordable with the Government’s £2 single fare cap. Both First Bus and CZS are dedicated to creating environments that are welcoming to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds or abilities. With a strong belief that transportation and leisure activities should be accessible for everyone, this partnership aims to ensure that both the bus and the zoo are suitable for all. CZS’s recent recognition with an Accessibility and Inclusivity Award at the East of England Tourism Awards underscores our shared values and commitment to creating inclusive environments. Together, First Bus and CZS strive to enrich communities and foster memorable experiences for all, embodying our joint dedication to accessibility, sustainability, and inclusivity. Join us on a journey where everyone is welcomed, and adventure knows no bounds.
Deadline Communications
Over the years Deadline Communications have produced documentaries, promos, mini-features, training films, animations and a wide range of other films for corporate clients and large public sector organisations.
They’ve worked as brand consultants and business advisers, and given us a deep understanding the end-to-end communications process, far beyond the creation of web video or conference films.
Walls
Wall’s are the proud sponsor of Colchester Zoological Society’s Ring-tailed Lemurs! Wall’s are working with local communities in Madagascar as part of their ‘Vanilla for Change’ campaign. They are supporting their schools, livelihood and the fair, sustainable sourcing of vanilla for Wall’s products. This is great news for the Madagascan habitat these lemurs call home as well as empowering local people. As part of their support, 5p from every Magnum ice cream purchased at Colchester Zoological Society will be donated to the Zoo’s charity, Action for the Wild, as part of Wall’s’ ‘Bean to Bite’ campaign.
Colchester Medical Society
Colchester Medical Society is the oldest provincial medical society in the country, being established in 1774. This year, to celebrate their 250th anniversary, they have arranged a number of activities and events to mark this historic milestone, including a gala dinner, a series of history lectures, a charity wing walk and a garden party at Beth Chatto gardens but they also wanted to mark the occasion with a piece of art that the public could admire.
