Bookings are still open for the IOR Annual Dinner and in 2025, the ‘Original Fridge Dinner’ will take place at an exciting new location – the London Hilton Bankside. Situated on the historic Southbank, this luxurious hotel is close to the City of London and the iconic Tate Modern. The venue combines modern elegance with an urban vibe, offering a stylish and sophisticated backdrop for a memorable evening.

Members and guests will gather to celebrate the industry, while supporting the Institute of Refrigeration’s work in education and promoting industry standards. The event is a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with friends, spend quality time with customers, and network with new contacts—all while enjoying a thoroughly entertaining evening, including a guest speaker.

Find out more and book your place here.

 

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