Aileen Lee
2023年2月20日
全球首个酒业创新与投资大会AIIC在海口举行
The world’s first alcohol innovation and investment conference AIIC is being held on Feb. 21-24 in Haikou, Hainan Province in southern China where the world's largest duty-free mall “Haikou CDF Mall” is located.
AIIC is expected to have 20,000+ visitors, 120+ global keynote speakers, 100+ influential journalists and 3000+ decision makers from governments, enterprises, financial institutions, start-ups, alcoholic drinks production, distribution and service enterprises, as well as final consumers.
Additionally, 60+ hours of speakers sharing of heated topics and insights, 30+ premium brand events, 10 authorities’ industry reports and 4 main forum conferences are to be held during the conference. The World’s first alcohol industry innovation and investment fund is also to be founded on AIIC.
AIIC is said to be the world’s first conference platform dedicated to alcoholic drinks investment, innovation, entrepreneurship and cross-industry collaborations. It creates a cutting-edge exchange center for high-quality development in the global alcohol industry, bringing heavyweight speakers from all walks of life, and generating large business transactions and max media reports, as well as attracting a great number of visitors.
The conference has seven sectors: Forum Conference, Exhibition, Award Competition, Business Matching for Venture Capital & Alcoholic Drinks Start-Ups, Commercial Festival, Consumer Immersive Experiences and Premium Social Events.
Some of the interesting and brainstorming themes, keynote speakers and round tables of AIIC are as follows:
1. The Secret of Human Immunity,
by Jules A Hoffmann (France), 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine;
2. New Opportunities in the New Era – New Trends in China's Future Consumption,
by David JIN, Managing Director & Global Partner of Boston Consulting Group;
3. Cross-Industry Round Table - The Future of the Alcoholic Drinks Industry,
by Josh DING, Managing Director & Global Partner of Boston Consulting Group，
SU Liqing, Chief Digital Transformation Officer of Huawei，
SHANG Guangyong, Deputy General Manager of Inspur Industrial Internet;
4. The Golden Age of Investment in the Alcoholic Drinks Industry,
by YANG Shoubin, Founder of Spright Industry Capital Group and FH Capital Group;
5. Round Table of Innovation & Investment - The New World of the Alcohol Industry,
by QIN Shuyao, Founder of AIIC and Beijing Yunjiu Media Co., Ltd.，
SHI Kun, Co-Founder of AIIC, Global Partner of Fosun Group, Vice President of Fosun International and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Fosun Group，
WEI Qiang, Chief Financial Officer of China Resources Beer Holdings Co., Ltd., and General Manager of China Resources Wine Holdings Co., Ltd., ，
WANG Chen, Partner of Convivialite Ventures owned by Pernod Ricard;
6. Is Digital Marketing the Ultimate Road to the Transformation of the Alcoholic Drinks Industry?
by LU Qingwei, Vice President of WeChat Enterprise of Tencent;
7. RoundTable - Chinese Alcoholic Drinks Going Overseas & Global Drinks Entering the China Market,
by decision makers from China’s iconic Baijiu Producers of Moutai, Fenjiu, Luzhou Laojiao, Xifeng Liquor and JianNanChun, as well as Dumitru Braghis (Ambassador of Moldova to China) and H. E. David Pipinashvili (Minister of the Embassy of Georgia in China)
8. The Growth of Scotch Whisky and the Protection of Geographical Indications,
by Alan Park, Director of Legal Affairs of Scotch Whisky Association;
9. The New World of Microorganisms - The Product Innovation of the Alcoholic Drinks Industry in the Future,
by BAI Fengyan, Researcher of the Institute of Microbiology of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor & Doctoral Supervisor of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences;
10. Building "Smart Supply Chain" in the Alcoholic Drinks Industry in low-Carbon Era,
by WANG Shuhui, Senior Consultant of Strategic Market of Safety and Productivity Solutions of Honeywell,
WEN Yu, Senior Account Manager of the Warehousing Division of Honeywell;
11. How to Create Quality Products and Contents for Businesses in the Metaverse?
by SUN Xiang, Associate Managing Partner of McKinsey
12. 2022 Annual Report on Low-Alcohol Drinking in China,
by ZHANG Jiaxin, Head of Low-Alcohol Drinks Sector of Taobao and Tmall of Alibaba Group
About the AIIC:
AIIC (Alcohol Innovation & Investment Conference) is co-hosted by China National Association for Liquor and Spirits Circulation, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Hainan Sub-council and Beijing Yunjiu Media Co., Ltd. (a.k.a. Yunjiu Toutiao云酒头条), one of China’s most fast-growing and influential media companies in the alcoholic drinks sector.
Local government supporters also include: Hainan Provincial Industry and Information Technology Department, The Department of Commerce of Hainan Province and China Light Industry Investment and Development Association.
More details can be found on http://www.yunjiutoutiao.com.
