30 May 2024 | 6pm – 10:30pm
AN EVENING WITH MARCUS ENGLET FROM WEIHENSTEPHAN – THE WORLD’S OLDEST BREWERY
WHAT IS IBC?
Welcome to the GABS International Brewers Collective (IBC), an exclusive night where global brewing royalty converges to share experiences and insights with the brightest minds in the craft beer industry. Established as an annual industry gala dinner, IBC has become a beacon for brewing excellence, inviting renowned figures from across the globe to inspire Australia’s craft brewing network.
Traditionally held on the Thursday evening before GABS Sydney, this prestigious event has been the epicenter of knowledge exchange, offering a platform for the most influential voices in the craft beer world. Each year, IBC curates a lineup of international guests who impart their wisdom, shaping the future of brewing.
MARCUS ENGLET – WEIHENSTEPHAN
Founded in 1040 on Weihenstephan Hill, the world’s oldest brewery combines tradition with modern science to craft exceptional beers. Marcus Englet, VP Sales Export at Weihenstephan since 1998, has significantly expanded the brewery’s global reach and turnover. Weihenstephan’s commitment to brewing excellence earned it numerous medals at the 2023 World Beer Awards, showcasing its philosophy of consistent outstanding quality. With 300 dedicated staff members, including brewmasters and storage workers, Weihenstephan maintains its reputation for premium Bavarian quality in every sip. Join Marcus on this remarkable journey of tradition and innovation!
Who Is This Event For?
Whether you are a business leader, inspiring entrepreneur, brand builder in any sector or a brewer, industry supplier, beer retailer, hospitality provider, or craft beer enthusiast, if you are looking to expand your network this is the event for you. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity and grab tickets for yourself, your colleagues, business partners, family members, and friends. This is a night that promises to be unforgettable and professionally rewarding. Select from single-seat bookings, corporate or executive packages.
Where?
Given our focus on fostering innovative ideas, sharing knowledge, and encouraging industry networking, the ICC was the ideal selection for hosting our International Brewers Collective this year. The event will be held in the ICC Parkside Ballroom, Level 2 of the ICC Convention Center.
What To Expect
Get ready for a truly unforgettable, all-inclusive evening!
Fostering Industry Connections
IBC provides an incredible chance to expand your local and international network, catch up with fellow brewers, suppliers, retailers, and Craft Beer enthusiasts in a world class setting.
2-Course Dining Experience by World-Class ICC chefs
Treat yourself to an exceptional dining experience with a scrumptious 2-course meal prepared by the award-winning ICC chefs. Indulge in the flavours and aromas of their expertly crafted cuisine and enjoy an unforgettable culinary adventure.
What is a Brewers Collective without beer?
Enjoy a range of cold and carefully crafted beers as you immerse yourself in a world of brewing excellence. Reward your senses with Weihenstephan’s new release “Braupakt 2024”- a spicy, fruity and strong Blonde Ale with a characteristic yeast note and 6.5 % ABV.
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