Corporate event case studies: conferences, awards, launches, incentive trips

These are events ICE India has planned and run. Each page gives the brief, what was delivered and the photographs.

  • Employee retreat (offsite)

    Cloudsufi

    ICE India took Cloudsufi's team from Noida to the Corbett foothills for a night of team building, shared meals and a dance floor, with transport, accommodation and the programme managed under one plan.

  • Dealer meet (channel partner meet)

    Vibcare Pharma

    ICE India ran Vibcare Pharma's channel partner meet in Mandrem, with the business session, the awards gala and the free day built around one beachfront resort.

  • Hybrid international conference

    ICANN85 Community Forum

    ICE India ran the on-ground operation for the ICANN85 Community Forum, from registration desks and shuttles to sponsor booths and ballroom compliance.

  • Investigator meeting for a clinical trial

    KlinEra, for Akero

    ICE India ran the investigator meeting for Akero's clinical trial in India, from group flights and handbook printing to attendance and assessment records, in Mumbai and Gurugram.

  • Law firm partner and associate retreat

    Talwar Thakore & Associates

    ICE India ran the partner and associate retreat for Talwar Thakore & Associates twice, first at a beach resort in Goa and then overseas in Vietnam, for 150 people each time.

  • National product launch and customer networking

    Transasia Bio-Medicals

    ICE India delivered one product-launch format in 40 Indian cities over 64 days. Each evening used the same stage design, product demonstration and dinner format, with local entertainment chosen for the city.

  • Employee talent showcase and awards day

    Gilbarco Veeder Root

    A 14-hour talent showcase with 30+ staff acts, two award ceremonies and an evening party.

  • Annual global partners meet and awards

    Godrej Appliances

    ICE India produced three consecutive editions of Godrej Appliances' Confluence partners meet, in Mumbai in 2017, Pune in 2018 and Delhi in 2019. The first was the event's ninth year overall, built around one theme.

  • Community fundraising festival

    Rotary Club of Bombay Powai

    The 2017 PowaiFest programme combined community, sporting and fundraising events over two months. ICE India managed the festival's marketing, communications and event production, from the Christmas morning street event to the two-day finale.

  • Multi-city employee awards programme

    National Bulk Handling Corporation (NBHC)

    A first recognition programme piloted in Mumbai, then rolled out to Hyderabad, Jaipur and Bhopal.

  • Outdoor themed customer networking event

    AllCargo

    ICE India turned the race course lawns into seven zones, one per continent, for around 200 AllCargo customers, with the permits, tenting and power that an outdoor event in Mumbai requires.

  • Product launch for high-net-worth prospects

    DBS Bank

    ICE India replaced DBS's ballroom presentation with an art gallery evening for 200 high-net-worth prospects, introducing the wealth management platform through an art auction and live painting.

  • Rebranding launch and customer networking evening

    NEL Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

    ICE India told eight years of NPCC Engineering's history in live sand animation, unveiled its new name, NEL Engineering, then gave its clients the evening to network over dinner, magic and music.

  • CME conference for orthopaedic surgeons

    Johnson & Johnson DePuy

    ICE India managed the full continuing medical education (CME) conference for Johnson & Johnson DePuy, from the satellite link and 250 surgeons' travel to the exhibition and the gala dinner on the beach.

  • Annual channel partner appreciation event

    Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group

    ICE India has produced Carlson Rezidor's yearly event for travel agents, corporate bookers and event planners, with a fresh concept each edition for a largely unchanged guest list.

  • Company workation, two editions

    Fairmatic

    ICE India planned and ran the Fairmatic company workation in Goa twice, for 120 people in 2023 and 100 in 2025, with strategy weeks, a hackathon and a culture programme around them.

  • Annual charity run

    British Deputy High Commission, Mumbai

    The British Deputy High Commission wanted a run that let each participant pick the NGO their effort supports. ICE India has managed it from the first edition on 2 October 2011.

  • Annual franchisee strategy meet

    Gold's Gym India

    Gold's Gym wanted its franchise partners to bond as well as plan. ICE India combined a heritage dinner, a snake boat race and an awards gala in Kochi.

  • Annual employee offsite with rewards and recognition

    IDBI Federal Life Insurance

    An annual offsite in Hyderabad for 150+ employees, with business sessions, awards and a qawwali dinner.

  • Employee campaign launch gala

    IDBI Federal Life Insurance

    IDBI Federal Life Insurance wanted employees to take part in its culture campaign through shared activities. ICE India built a Mumbai gala around live sand art, a team painting that only made sense at the reveal, and a live band.

  • Corporate travel incentive

    Edelweiss Financial Services

    ICE India planned the seven-day trip and accompanied the Edelweiss Financial Services group from five Indian departure cities to Amsterdam and Paris, with a day in Brussels on the coach between them.

  • International partners summit

    The Rockefeller Foundation

    ICE India handled the venue, accommodation, visa letters, transfers and production for a four-day convening of the Foundation's grantees and partners at Athiva Resort, Khandala.

  • Annual leadership conference and awards

    A global testing and certification company

    ICE India produced the whole conference for a global testing and certification company, from the master schedule and AV to the awards night, the gala dinner and an outing to Amer Fort.

  • Annual employee recognition symposium, three editions

    Oxford International Education Services

    Annual recognition symposiums in Mumbai, growing from 150 to 350 delegates over three editions.

  • International corporate offsites

    Corporate teams across four industries

    ICE India plans offsites abroad for corporate teams from India. These four, from 2019 to 2024, show the work in the UAE, Sri Lanka, Greece and Uzbekistan.

  • Global investor review conference

    India Value Fund Advisors (IVFA)

    ICE India built a one-day conference for 100 investors around India Value Fund Advisors' fund review, with an art bazaar of work by Kolkata artists running alongside the sessions.

  • Inaugural employee rewards and recognition event

    J L Morison (India) Ltd

    A first-time rewards evening for 120 employees, with concept options, venue, eight awards, menus and licences planned from scratch.

  • 30th anniversary and employee family day

    Mastek

    One milestone, two audiences. ICE India produced a sophisticated evening for customers and partners, then a festival-style family day in Mumbai for employees, their families and their children.

  • Charity fundraising dinner

    Sailors' Society

    A 200-year-old maritime charity with no team, venue or vendor in Mumbai needed a donor dinner that built credibility. ICE India acted as its local event team, advising on the concept and managing the dinner through to the close of the evening.

  • International incentive trip and rewards ceremony

    Tata AIG Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

    ICE India won a competitive pitch to run the annual incentive trip for Tata AIG Life, moving 600+ top-performing agents from across India to Kuala Lumpur during Formula 1 season.

  • Music concert

    Own promotion: a ticketed public concert

    A ticketed qawwali evening for 350 people at Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Singapore: the troupe hired, the tickets sold and the show produced by ICE India's founder.