High-Impact Branded Prize Cranes for Exhibitions, Activations and Events
Our Branded Prize Crane Hire service provides fully customisable claw machines designed to attract attention, boost engagement and deliver memorable brand experiences. Perfect for exhibitions, retail activations, pop-ups, product launches, PR events and corporate campaigns, branded prize cranes are one of the most effective interactive marketing tools available.
We supply full-size prize cranes, compact mini cranes and custom gashapon machines — all brandable with your colours, graphics, messaging and campaign artwork.
Transform a Prize Crane Into a Branded Attraction
A prize crane instantly becomes a focal point at any event. The mix of lights, movement and the excitement of winning draws in crowds, making the machine an ideal tool for data capture, product promotion and brand activation.
Branded prize cranes increase footfall, extend dwell time and create a playful, memorable interaction that strengthens your brand presence.
Why Prize Cranes Work for Brand Marketing
Prize cranes trigger immediate engagement because people love the challenge of trying to win a prize. This turns your brand into part of the entertainment, creating a positive emotional link with your campaign.
Brands use prize cranes to:
• Distribute giveaways
• Launch products
• Promote competitions
• Drive social media shares
• Encourage stand traffic
• Capture visitor details
• Reward customer interactions
They work across consumer, corporate and retail environments.
We offer multiple crane machine styles, all suitable for full branding.
• The most impactful option
• Ideal for exhibitions and large activations
• High visibility from a distance
Mini Prize Cranes
• Perfect for small stands or retail counters
• Compact but still highly engaging
• Easy to integrate into tight spaces
• Great for branded capsule giveaways
• High throughput — perfect for busy activations
• Fully brandable with custom wraps and stickers
All machines run quietly and are suitable for long operating hours.
Full Branding Options
You can brand every surface of the crane to match your event theme or marketing campaign.
Branding options include:
• Full vinyl wraps
• Side-panel decals
• Branded control panels
• Custom marquee branding
• Branded prize capsules
• QR code integration
• Campaign messages and calls to action
• Screen animations (where applicable)
Your prize crane becomes a bespoke branded showpiece that aligns perfectly with your event design.
Fill the Machine With Branded Prizes
We can supply custom prizes or load the machine with your own items.
Popular branded prize options:
• Keyrings
• Promo merchandise
• Mini products
• Discount vouchers
• QR-code prize capsules
• Stickers and badges
• Soft toys
• Product samples
Each prize becomes a piece of branded value that visitors take with them.
Prize cranes are one of the most effective ways to attract visitors at busy exhibitions. They create a constant flow of traffic and give your staff time to start conversations while attendees queue or play.
Available for:
• ExCeL London
• Olympia London
• Business Design Centre
• NEC Birmingham
• Manchester Central
• All UK venues
They help increase badge scans, leads, product awareness and overall stand engagement.
Ideal for Brand Activations and Retail Events
Prize cranes work exceptionally well in:
• Shopping centre activations
• Retail pop-ups
• Street marketing
• University tours
• PR and media events
• Influencer events
• Outdoor brand activations
• Launch parties
They add excitement and a sense of reward to every type of activation.
Boost Social Media Engagement
Prize cranes naturally encourage people to take photos and videos of their attempt to win. With your branding on the machine and prizes, every social post extends your campaign reach.
We can add:
• Hashtags
• QR codes
• Social CTAs
• Digital competition links
These features encourage further online engagement.
Lead Capture Made Easy
While visitors queue or play, your team can collect contact details, invite people to demos, scan badges or direct them to digital competitions.
Prize cranes make lead capture feel natural and fun, not forced.
Fast Delivery, Setup and Removal
We handle delivery, installation, setup and removal. Machines arrive configured, loaded and ready to use.
Our team can coordinate with:
• Stand builders
• Marketing agencies
• Venue managers
• Production companies
Setup is quick and efficient, even in tight exhibition build windows.
Nationwide Branding and Delivery
We provide branded prize crane hire across:
• London
• Birmingham
• Manchester
• Leeds
• Liverpool
• Glasgow
• Edinburgh
• Across the entire UK
Ideal for multi-venue tours and national campaigns.
To explore more branded games, arcade machines and event-ready entertainment, visit Boutique Party Hire, our main corporate events website.
Ready to create a high-impact branded prize crane for your event or campaign?
We design, brand and deliver the perfect machine for your activation.
Email: info@boutiquepartyhire.co.uk
Call: 0208 087 3788