IBIS Worldwide unveils 2025 Theme: “Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration” and global events calendar

4 December 2024, London, UK – IBIS Worldwide, the global thought leader and networking platform for the collision repair industry, is proud to announce its 2025 theme: “Shaping the Future: Leadership Through Collaboration.”

As the collision repair sector stands at the forefront of transformative change, driven by rapid technological advancements, evolving consumer expectations, and global sustainability demands, this theme highlights the critical need for united leadership. IBIS 2025 will serve as a platform where industry leaders can come together to share insights, foster innovation, and develop solutions for the future.

“This year’s theme is a call to action,” said Louise Cooke, head of event content, “The challenges our industry faces require collaboration, creativity, and resilience. No single organisation can tackle these issues alone. Through the power of partnership and strategic thinking, IBIS 2025 will empower leaders to actively shape the future of the collision repair industry.”

IBIS 2025 conferences will explore critical topics such as the adoption of new repair technologies, sustainability imperatives, and shifting consumer behaviours. Attendees will leave equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to drive real-world transformation and inspire the next generation of leaders.

For more information about IBIS 2025 events and partnership opportunities, visit https://ibisworldwide.com. Join us in shaping the future of the collision repair industry.


IBIS Worldwide Announces 2025 Event Calendar

IBIS Worldwide is proud to unveil its event calendar for 2025, featuring a dynamic lineup of conferences and networking opportunities across the globe. As the premier platform for the international collision repair industry, IBIS continues its mission to unite leaders, foster collaboration, and shape the future of the sector.

The 2025 schedule reflects IBIS’s expanding reach and commitment to providing world-class insights and connections, with events taking place in key regions and industry hubs. Mark your calendars for these landmark dates:

  • IBIS Middle East 2025 – Dubai, 18-19 February 2025
  • IBIS USA 2025 – Chicago, 1-3 April 2025
  • IBIS ASEAN 2025 – May 2025
  • IBIS@ Autopromotec – 23 May 2025
  • IBIS Global Summit 2025 – Istanbul, June 2025
  • IBIS@ Automechanika Istanbul – 12-15 June 2025
  • IBIS Iberia 2025 – September 2025
  • IBIS@ CSN Italia – October 2025
  • IBIS France 2025 – November 2025
  • IBIS@ Automechanika Dubai – 9-12 December 2025

* All dates and venues are correct at the time of writing and further enhancements will be added in due course.

Each event will provide an invaluable opportunity to engage with thought leaders, explore new trends, and participate in transformative discussions shaping the future of the collision repair industry. From the flagship Global Summit in Istanbul to region-specific conferences and partnerships with major exhibitions like Automechanika, the 2025 calendar is designed to deliver exceptional value and insight.

Visit https://ibisworldwide.com/ibis-2025-event-programme/ for the latest updates about our 2025 events. Keep up to date with all IBIS conferences by subscribing to our LinkedIn and Twitter feeds (@IBISworldwide).

To explore tailored partnership opportunities, contact IBIS head of sales Suzie Scott at [email protected]. For all other event-related inquiries, please feel free to contact Emily Miles at [email protected].


About IBIS Worldwide:

Since the first IBIS conference in 2001, the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) has become firmly established as the leading global conference and networking provider for automotive collision repair industry leaders and influencers.

The inaugural conference was held at the Celtic Manor Resort in Wales and hosted 120 delegates from 12 countries. Since then, IBIS events have been held at venues on five continents, reaching more than a thousand influencers each year, with the Global Summit annually attracting more than 350 delegates from around 30 countries.

IBIS continues to spread its world-class conferencing in new territories and has recently visited markets across the globe including Ireland, USA, India, South Africa, China, Brazil, Mexico, the Middle East and Turkey.


For general press enquiries please contact:

Simon Wait, Head of Editorial, IBIS Worldwide and bodyshop magazine
t: 01296 642836   m: 07936 902142   e: [email protected]

For future partnership enquiries please contact:

Suzie Scott, Head of Sales, IBIS Worldwide and bodyshop magazine
m: 07545 068455   e: [email protected]

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