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Upcoming Events:


2010 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - ICN Networking Events


Join us at the 2010 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX for a valuable ins ight into developments in your industry sector and to take advantage of the fantastic networking opportunities!

Register Your Attendance Now!

ICN is hosting a series of industry networking events at the 2010 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX from 25 – 27 March 2010. The events are supported by the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, which is providing its trackside indoor lounge venue, Torque Bar.

The sessions will cover the Green Building, Sports & Events, Transport, Aviation and Automotive industry sectors as well as a Major Projects seminar.

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the latest developments and opportunities in the sector, while benefiting from the fantastic networking opportunities at this premium trackside venue.

Each session will feature a senior Government representative who will provide comment on the industry sector. High-profile industry specialists will discuss the latest developments and opportunities for local industry.

Attendees can continue networking following the event in the exclusive Torque Bar outdoor area.

The events are aimed at senior management.

There is no cost to attend and a pass for the day of the session will be provided.

Click here for more information on the sessions and to register your attendance

For more information contact Ellen Buswell (03) 8689 2522 or ebuswell@icnvic.org.au




Petrochemical, Oil and Gas Delegation to China


AUSEN is calling for expressions of interest from companies to attend the CIPPE exhibition in Beijing and industry visit program between 22 and 31 March 2010.

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Contact: James Ewenson +61 3 9864 9723 james.ewenson@icnvic.org.au




Past Events:


ICN's 25 Year Anniversary


ICN recently celebrated its 25 year anniversary at an event held at Eureka 89. Premier John Brumby provided the keynote address and congratulated ICN on its achievements over the past 25 years.



ICN Chairman Tim Piper, Premier John Brumby, ICN Executive Director Peter Yates, Martin Pakula MP, Minister for Industry and Trade


ICN's original Chairman Bob Herbert and ICN's original Executive Director Roy Lilley with ICN current Chairman Tim Piper and current Executive Director Peter Yates



March 2009 - 2009 Australian Grand Prix – ICN Networking Events


Australian Grand Prix 2009ICN, as part of its commitment to facilitating business relationships and supporting local industry development, hosted five exclusive industry-specific networking events at the 2009 Formula 1™ ING Australian Grand Prix. The Australian Grand Prix Corporation supported the events as part of its off-track program of activities, providing its track-side venue, ‘Torque Bar'. The sessions were aimed at senior management and all were extremely well-received.

The five events took place from Thursday 26th March – Saturday 28th March. They covered five of ICN's key focus areas: Sports and Events, Building and Construction, Infrastructure (road and rail), Sustainability and Automotive. Each industry-themed session featured a senior government or public sector representative providing the keynote address, as well as high-profile industry representatives relevant to each sector.

Feedback from attendees has been extremely positive, with many commenting on the valuable business contacts they made.

Survey results showed;

  • Over 80% of respondents found the event(s) they attended to be of great or considerable value
  • Over 65% of respondents said the event had led to business outcomes / opportunities for their company - with many of the remaining 35% respondents commenting that it was just too early to tell but contacts had been made
  • Over 95% of respondents said they would attend a networking event at the Australian Grand Prix again