The IBIS Global Summit 2016 will focus on change throughout the collision repair industry as it heads to a brand new venue in a familiar location.
The Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona, Spain, will host more than 350 delegates representing every major territory around the world for the IBIS Global Summit on 23-25 May 2016. Barcelona is a familiar city for IBIS delegates and the Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona will appeal to international automotive executives who wish to learn, network and develop in a professional environment.
The Global Summit is largest event in the annual IBIS calendar, bringing together all sides of the collision repair market to share knowledge, build relationships and shape the future of the industry. The industry influencers know that by attending the IBIS Global Summit they are positioning themselves as leaders in their field on an international scale, ahead of the competition.
Official IBIS partners are supplying and supporting the collision repair industry around the world. IBIS is delighted to announce the continued support from 3M, AkzoNobel, Audatex, EMM, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Fix Auto World who are all contributing to a brighter future for our industry.
The 2016 conference will focus on the changing future landscapes of collision repair for all its stakeholders. Building on the hugely successful content from 2015, the IBIS Global Summit will explore new technology, relationships and business models to provide delegates with the strategic tools that allow them to take control of the future. Each session will also align with the IBIS advocacy of improving safety, skills and standards – the three pillars that IBIS believes will help the industry the world over.
Unrivalled in its networking opportunities, the IBIS Global Summit 2016 will provide opportunities for every delegate to explore collaborative avenues and develop new and existing relationships to drive their business, and by extension the industry, forward.
The early bird booking rate of £1,745 is available until 14 December and includes full access to the Welcome Reception on 23 May, where informal networking in a relaxed environment are on the menu; access to the full day’s conference, including lunch and breaks, on 24 May; the International Dinner, a sophisticated business affair, on the evening of 24 May; as well as the final half day’s conference and delegates’ lunch on 25 May. The price also includes two nights’ accommodation (23 and 24 May) at the Hilton Diagonal Mar.
To confirm your place, email Nicola Keady [email protected], call 00 44 (0)1296 642826 or visit our website: www.ibisworldwide.com.
ABOUT IBIS:
Since its inception in 2001, the IBIS - the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium – Global Summit has become firmly established as the leading global conference and networking event for collision industry leaders and influencers.
The inaugural conference was held at the Celtic Manor Resort Hotel in Wales in 2001 and hosted 120 delegates from 12 countries. Since then, IBIS has been held at various venues around the world and annually attracts over 350 delegates from more than 35 countries.
Alongside the IBIS Global Summit sits an increasing number of regional and forum events designed to bring global knowledge to local markets. IBIS has recently visited India, China, Brazil, the Middle East, Australia, Turkey and the US as it continues to grow its global footprint.
