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Bangkok Brewing Conference 2007 – 2019
About About
Thailand Beer VLB Berlin
Industry Guild (Research and Teaching Institute
for Brewing in Berlin)
(TBIG)
Chairwomen Managing Directors
Ms. Chonalda Manakul Dr. Josef Fontaine / Gerhard Andreas Schreiber
The Thailand Beer Industry Guild (TBIG) is a not-for-profit organization formed in Octo- VLB Berlin is a German private institute which was founded in 1883. Originally focused on
ber 2008 by a group of international brewing and beverage industry specialists based in the brewing and malting industry, today the VLB works also in the fields of non-alcoholic
Thailand. beverages, water, spirits and applied biotechnology. Around 135 staff are engaged in the
TBIG’s members represent the full spectrum of the brewing and beverage industry from fields of research, teaching, service and information.
raw materials development to production, facility management, filling, packaging and
distribution. Mission:
Promotion of science and education in the field brewing, beverage industry and applied
Mission: biotechnolog by conduction of research projects and scientific seminars and conferences.
TBIG’s aims are to promote industrial development in Asia-Pacific through a program of
enhanced knowledge transfer and by sharing the experiences of global specialists with Founded 1883
those operating in Thailand and the booming Asia-Pacific region.
Legal structure Registered association
370 members from the German and international brewing industry
Objectives: Location Berlin, Germany
Update the Brewing industry on issues and innovations. Staff 135, including about 80 research associates
Develop the brewing industry in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Focus Research, education, services and information for the brewing, malt-
Support and nurture the next generation of brewing professionals through training ing supply and the spirits industry worldwide
and career development. Fields of expertise Brewing and malting technology, technology of non-alcoholic
Implement and support the green policy in the brewing industry. beverages, analysis of beer, beverages, water and spirits, applied bio-
Enhance the relationship between suppliers and brewers. technology
Partner Cooperation partner of the Technical University of Berlin
Co-operation with TBIG since 2009
Contact:
Contact:
tbigth07@gmail.com
brewmaster@vlb-berlin.org
www.vlb-berlin.org
2007 1st Brewing Conference 2007 15 June 2007, Bangkok, Thailand „Quest for the Future“ The first Brewing Conference in Bangkok took place in conjuction with the Propak Asia trade show on 15 June 2007. The conference was initiated by group of brewing professionals and was support- ed by FoSTAT (Food Science and Technology Association of Thai- land) and B.E.S, at that time the owner and organizer of the Propak Asia trade show in Bangkok. The event was supported by a couple of companies from the supply side and started as a 1-day seminar at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center (BITEC). It was attended by almost 150 participants from the local brewing industry. In the following, the Thailand Beer Industry Guild was founded in 2008. In November 2008 the Thailand Beer Industry Guild and VLB Berlin signed a memorandum of understading with the aime, to jointly organise and develop this bi-annual conference to a premi- um event for the brewing industry in Souteast Asia.
2nd Bangkok Brewing Conference 2009
17-19 June 2009
„Exploring the sustainability of the Asia Pacific brewing industry“
Welcome party: Angsana Cruise (Chao Praya River)
Technical visit: –
About the event “We are very happy about all the positive Chairpersons KHS
More than 220 brewing experts from feedback we got from the attendees” said Krones
Dr Josef Fontaine, Managing Director of Prof. Dr. Frank Rath (VLB Berlin)
Breweries located in South East Asia and Muntons Malt
suppliers met from 17 to 19 June 2009 in VLB, at the Closing Event. “We would also Roland Pahl (VLB Berlin)
like to thank our sponsors and partner Norit/Haffmans
Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Fritz Briem (Boon Rawd Brewery)
companies very much for their support. Novozymes
Roland Folz (VLB Berlin)
Especially we would like to mention the ProPak Asia
The “Brewers Conference 2009” was organ- Boon Rawd Brewery, but also Carlsberg, Chonlada Manakul
Sidel
ised in co-operation by VLB Berlin and the San Miguel, Thai Bev and Heineken for their (Carlsberg Breweries Asia / TBIG)
Thailand Beer Industry Guild (TBIG). The Thai Bev Can
supply with beer and beverages.” Dr. Alfons Ahrens (VLB Berlin)
venue was the modern Bangkok Interna- Veolia Water
tional Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC). Weyermann
Topics Sponsors
The Brewers Conference Bangkok ran paral- Ziemann
lel to the ProPak Asia trade fair, which took Raw materials: Malt and hops Alfa Laval
place at the same location. Beer production I: Barth-Haas Group Brewery Sponsors
The three day programme covered brew- Brewhouse to fermentation BASF
ing related topics starting from raw materi- Beer production II: Boon Rawd
als up to brewing technology and energy DSM
Filtration and stabilisation Heineken
or water management. Brewers and malt- Ecolab
Beer production III: Filling technology ThaiBev
sters from Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, EUWA
Quality aspects San Miguel
Malaysia, South Korea, Australia, Germany, Filtrox
UK, Nepal, Cambodia, China, Lao, USA, In- Beer production and sustainability
GEA
dia and France took the opportunity to Cleaning, disinfection & water treat-
extend their knowledge and share experi- ment Grundfoss
ences with colleagues. The technical pro- Professional beer tasting session Handtmann
gramme was completed by an attractive Heuft
by-programme which was organised by Joe White Maltings
the Thailand Beer Industry Guild.
JohnsonDiversey
2009
3rd Bangkok Brewing Conference 2011
14-17 June 2011
„Time to Go Green“ –
Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Brewing Industry
Welcome party: Ancient City, Samut Prakan
Technical visit: Boon Rawd Brewery (Banglen)
About the event Rawd in Banglen, located 40 km north of Topics Platinum Sponsor
About 250 brewing experts from brew- Bangkok, where the delegates were wel- Going Green – The Time is Now Ziemann
eries located in South-East Asia and sup- comed by Chutinant Bhirom Bhakdi, a
Raw Materials – Production sustainabil- Gold Sponsors
pliers met in June 2011 in Bangkok, Thai- member of the owner family, and Boon
ity from the beginning of the process
land. Rawd Vice President Isara Khaola-iead. The Krones
brewery went into operation in 2010 and Optimising the beer production: How
Pentair
currently produces about 2.2 mio hl beer. to improve energy and water consump-
The “Brewing Conference 2011” was organ- tion without losing quality Silver Sponsors
ised for the second time in co-operation by After the excellently organized visit, a gala
Filling and packaging – Improving the Alfa Laval
VLB Berlin and the Thailand Beer Industry dinner followed. The group was welcomed
consumption of resources in the filling Barth-Haas Group
Guild (TBIG) at the Bangkok International by Chutinant Bhirom Bhakdi, a representa-
Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC). Again tive of the Boon Rawd owner family. Cleaning and disinfection: Reducing the BASF
the conference ran parallel to the trade fair application of chemical agents – Tradi- Diversey
Another highlight on Thursday evening tional vs new (ECA) methods
ProPak Asia, which also took place at the DSM
was the welcome party in the “Ancient
convention site. Water / waste water management
City”, a landscaped garden on the outskirts Ecolab
The three day programme covered brew- of Bangkok, for all congress participants. Technical visit to the Boon Rawd
Euwa
ing related topics starting from raw mate- Brewery (Banglen)
rials to brewing technology and energy or Filtrox
water management. Brewers and maltsters GEA
from Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malay- Chairpersons Novozymes
sia, South Korea, Philippines, Germany, UK, Chonlada Manakul Rockwell Automation
Cambodia, China, Laos, USA, India, Belgium (Carlsberg Breweries Asia / TBIG)
and Finland took the opportunity to extend Sidel
their knowledge and share experiences Dr. Roland Folz (VLB Berlin) Viking Malt
with colleagues. The technical programme Dr. Roland Pahl (VLB Berlin)
Bronze Sponsors
was completed by an attractive by-pro- Dr. Alfons Ahrens (VLB Berlin)
Anton Paar
gramme which was organised by the Thai-
land Beer Industry Guild. Handtmann
A special highlight in 2011was the techni- Heuft
cal visit to the new brewing plant of Boon Thai Bev Can
2011
4th Bangkok Brewing Conference 2015
14-16 June 2015
„Total Optimization Management“ –
Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Brewing Industry
Technical visit: Ichitan Organic Green Tea Factory
Welcome party: Asian Beer Festival at the Royal Siam Society
About the event In total, participants from 23 countries at- Topics Platinum Sponsor
A total of around 250 experts and guests tended the event. Around half of them Market prospectives for the ASEAN Krones
from the brewing and beverage indus- came from the brewing and beverage in- countries
tries of South-East Asia met from 14th to dustries whereby, alongside Thailand, com- Optimization in the brew house – Gold Sponsors
16th June 2015 at the Brewing Conference panies from Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, Where are the limits? Barth-Haas Group
Bangkok in Thailand. Vietnam, Korea, China, Taiwan, the Philip- The cold block – How to optimize your Ecolab
pines, Sri Lanka and Cambodia were repre- brewing processes? Gebo Cermex
sented. Optimizing the beer shelf life – Different
Under the general headline “TOM: Total approaches of beer stabilization SealedAir
A highlight the 2015 conference was a
Optimization Management” the lectures Filling and packaging – Little measures,
guided tour of the Ichitan Organic Green Silver Sponsors
concentrated on the topics of technical big effects
Tea Factory. Founded in 2008 on the out- Alfa Laval
and technological possibilities to optimize The holistic view – Process overlapping
skirts of Bangkok and extensively dam-
the efficiency and quality of the produc- measures BASF
aged during the flood catastrophe in 2011,
tion and filling processes. Topics included, Panel discussion: Optimization at all Buhler
company founder and CEO Khun Tan Pas-
among others, the use of decanters, high- costs vs. Adding value to your products
sakornnatee and his team presented the DSM
gravity procedures, the processing of rice – Does Craft Beer follow different rules?
ultra-modern production plant for a wide GEA
and energy optimization in the brewhouse. Technical visit:
range of soft drinks on the basis of green natural specialities
Cold block reports were presented over Ichitan Organic Green Tea Factory
and herbal teas.
corrosion, continuous processes, CIP and KHS
the influence of hops on the beer quality. The conference participants gained an in- Chairpersons
Pall
In addition, the advantages and disadvan- sight into Thai culture at the impressive
welcoming evening at the Bangkok Siam Dr Mike Eberle (Radeberger Gruppe, Ziemann
tages of various processes for beer stabi- Germany / VLB President)
lization, PVPP, gallotannins and enzymes Society. With the organizational assistance
Bronze Sponsors
were discussed. It was also clear from the of Boon Rawd Senior Vice-President Isara Dr Fritz Briem (Boon Rawd Brewery)
Khaolaiead, a traditional Thai culture pro- Anton Paar
corresponding sessions on filling and pack- Dr Gerd Baur (Boon Rawd Brewery)
gram was presented. Alongside the Boon Pentair
aging that there is much potential for im- Dr Deniz Bilge (VLB Berlin)
provements in these areas. Finally process Rawd beers, Singha and Leo, Hoegaarden, Thai Bev Can
Dr Roland Pahl (VLB Berlin)
overlapping measures in the areas of total Stella Artois, Heineken, Tiger as well as Beer-
productive maintenance, food safety and lao were on offer and helped cool the minds
logistics were presented. in the sultry warm climate of Bangkok.
2015
5th Bangkok Brewing Conference 2017
11-13 June 2017
„Curious about Diversity“ –
Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Brewing Industry
Technical visits: Thai Asia Pacific Brewery, TAP (Heineken)
Thai Beverage Can
Welcome party: „Art & Craft” at the “Tha Maharaj”
About the event Brewery (TAP) and the beverage can maker Topics Platinum Sponsor
More than 300 brewing experts from 24 Thai Bev Can opened their factory doors for
Market prospectives for the ASEAN Krones
countries from Southeast Asia, Europe, tours. Both companies are located in the
outskirts of Bangkok and provided interest- countries
and North and South America attended Gold Sponsors
the 5th Bangkok Brewing Conference. ing insights into their production facilities. Brewing Technology and Process Opti-
The second day was rounded off by a lively mization – Brew House Barth-Haas Group
evening on the banks of the Chao Praya riv- Brewing Technology and Process Opti- Ecolab
The 2017ies motto was „Curious About Di- er in Bangkok where various local brewers mization – Fermentation & Filtration Gebo Cermex
versity“. As in other regions of the world, presented an interesting selection of Thai Diversity & Sustainability – A Contradic- SealedAir
the beer market in Southeast Asia is domi- craft beers to enjoy in a relaxed and cheer- tion?
nated by large international and regional ful atmosphere. Silver Sponsors
brands. However, the demand for new How to handle Diversity in Filling &
Overall, the attendees’ response to the Packaging? Alfa Laval
types of beer and different packaging from event was very positive. “We are very
what the current brands have traditionally Product Development & Quality Aspects BASF
pleased with how this event turned out.
offered has gained traction in recent years. Our Brewing Conference in Bangkok has es- Technical visit: Thai Asia Pacific Brewery Buhler
This creates a good opportunity to success- tablished itself as a major platform for the (TAP – Heineken) DSM
fully position new products on the market brewing community in Southeast Asia. This GEA
on the one hand. On the other hand, the re- is clearly demonstrated by the fact that the Chairman natural specialities
sulting increase in product diversity leads number of attendees grew by 20 % com-
to numerous challenges for manufactur- pared to 2015,” states Chonlada Manakul, Dr. Deniz Bilge (VLB Berlin) KHS
ers. Product development, process adap- TBIG Chairwomen. Dr. Gerd Baur (Boon Rawd Brewery) Pall
tations, packaging diversity, logistics, and “Thailand and Southeast Asia have become Ziemann
Pavinee Ka Rdasz (Thai Asia Pacific
even the accompanying quality assurance an increasingly important market for VLB in Brewery) Bronze Sponsors
must also be adapted accordingly. At the recent years. This is why we are very proud
same time, production costs and sustain- Sarunyoo Son Grkam (Boon Rawd Brew- Anton Paar
that we could once again organize this ery)
able production activities need to remain high-class event together with the TBIG and Pentair
in focus for the business to be successful. the Thailand brewers. We want to extend a Dr. Nils Rettberg (VLB Berlin)
Thai Bev Can
24 speakers presented case studies and special thanks to Isara Khaola-iead from the
solutions demonstrating how brewers can Boon Rawd Brewery, who has again sup-
meet these challenges. ported this project very closely,” adds VLB’s
In the by-program the Thai Asia Pacific Managing Director Dr. Josef Fontaine.2017
6th Bangkok Brewing Conference 2019
9-11 June 2019
„D-ERA: Disrupt / Digital / Diversify / Development“ –
Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Brewing Industry
Technical visit: Khmer Beverages, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Welcome party: Lhong 1919
About the event massively into the brewing and beverage Beer diversity by use of hops and redis- Platinum Sponsor
About 300 brewing experts from South- business. covered hopping methods Krones
east Asia, Europe and America attended A special highlight this year was the techni- Optimizing the brewing process
the 6th Bangkok Brewing Conference, cal visit to the newly enlarged brewery of Gold Sponsors
Filling & packaging - challenges and op-
which took place from 9 to 11 June 2019 Khmer Beverages in Phnom Penh, Cambo- tions Ecolab
in Bangkok, Thailand. dia, on the first conference day. Khmer Bev- Pentair
Developing and maintaining beer qual-
erages, a subsidiary of the Cambodian Chip Sidel
ity on the way to the customer
Mong Group, was founded 10 years ago as
A highlight this year was the excursion to Ziemann Holvrieka
a 100 % Cambodian brewery. Meanwhile, it
Khmer Beverages in Phnom Penh, Cam-
expanded its capacities to an annual pro- Chairpersons Silver Sponsors
bodia. The event was jointly organized by
duction volume of 7 mio hl beer and soft
the Thailand Beer Industry Guild (TBIG) and Chonlada Manakul Alfa Laval
drinks.
VLB Berlin. (Thailand Beer Industry Guild) Barth-Haas Group
The conference was completed by an im-
In total, participants from 20 nations used Weerachai Chaiyamong Fermentis
pressive evening at the historic Lhong 1919
the Bangkok Brewing Conference as a plat- (ThaiBev Group)
site, located at the banks of the Chao Praya GEA
form for exchanging experiences, learn-
River in Bangkok. The Brewing Conference Dr. Fritz Briem (Boon Rawd Brewery) Heuft
ing and networking. The general headline
Bangkok was supported by Krones, Eco- Dr. Lumprai Srithamma (TBIG / Hop Beer
of this year was “D-ERA: Disrupt / Digital / Hopsteiner
lab, Pentair, Sidel and Ziemann Holvrieka. House Korat)
Diversify / Development”. Focus of the con- Micro Matic
Additional support came from Boon Rawd Sorrasit Chatwatthanakun
ference were trends, new products and the
Brewery, Khmer Beverages and other com- (Boon Rawd Brewery) Pall
challenges for production, filling and pack-
panies. Petainer
aging caused by steadily growing product Vivorn Siriphong
portfolios, the rapid development of digi- (Thai Asia Pacific Brewery Co.) Bronze Sponsors
talization and changing consumer expec- Topics Narathip Thongngok
tations (“I want it now!”). On the one hand, BASF
Raw materials – challenges in the sup- (Boon Rawd Brewery)
innovations are driven partly by rediscover- Tensid Chemie
ing of traditional brewing techniques, on ply chain of malt
Thai Bev Can
the other hand, however, artificial intelli- New brewing technologies – disruption
Weyermann
gence and digitalization are also swapping of traditional methods?2019
The next Bangkok Brewing Conference
is scheduled for June 2021
Contact Thailand Beer Industry Guild
Ms. Chonlada Manakul
tbigth07@gmail.com
Contact VLB Berlin
Mr. Olaf Hendel
hendel@vlb-berlin.org
Photo credits: Olaf Hendel, Panucha Silpi and others
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