IBIS unveils 2026 calendar and new global conference theme

IBIS Connecting Changemakers 2026

IBIS Worldwide has announced the dates and locations of its 2026 international conference series, alongside its new global theme: “Connecting Changemakers”.

As one of the leading international networking and knowledge platforms for the automotive collision repair industry, IBIS will once again deliver a calendar of high-level IBIS Experiences across key regions worldwide. Each conference will provide delegates with unique opportunities to meet key decision makers and innovators shaping the future of the collision repair industry.

Connecting Changemakers

Robert Snook, IBIS conference director, said as IBIS unveils 2026 calendar: “Connecting Changemakers reflects the very essence of IBIS. Our conferences are designed to bring together the leaders who are driving transformation across the global collision repair ecosystem. In 2026, we will continue to provide the place for high-level networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration that leads to meaningful change.”

The 2026 programme will feature fresh venues, new formats and world-class speakers, combined with the same trusted IBIS value and networking that has set the standard for more than 20 years.

IBIS unveils 2026 calendar

Details of the 2026 calendar can be found below:

  • IBIS Middle East | 10-11 February
  • IBIS USA | 23-25 March
  • IBIS Turkey | 15 April
  • IBIS @ Automechanika Riyadh | 4-6 May
  • IBIS @ Automechanika Istanbul | TBC
  • IBIS Mexico | 5 June
  • IBIS Global Summit | 16-18 June
  • IBIS Italia | 29-30 June
  • IBIS Australia | 21-22 July
  • IBIS @ Automechanika Frankfurt | 8-12 September
  • IBIS CEE | 20-21 October
  • IBIS @ Automechanika Dubai | TBC
  • IBIS France | 16 – 17 November

Further IBIS events will be announced soon.

IBIS unveils 2026 calendar

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