ADIPEC

Event Update

ADIPEC 2024 will take place as a live event at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 11.11.2024 to 14.11.2024. Due to the removal of the pandemic-related restrictions throughout Abu Dhabi, the hosting site will not include Covid-19 safety measures such as the mandatory mask requirement. The UAE currently has no travel limitations.

A Brief Overview of ADIPEC 

The defining trade show for the oil and gas energy industry, ADIPEC is the biggest platform for procurement, information and policy in the world. The event has the highest concentration of government officials than any other international trade show. ADIPEC combines an unrivaled conference programme with cutting-edge technological innovations. As a result, it gives a full, in-depth look into the industry! 

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Why Your Visit Is Worth It 

If you want to get noticed by the biggest players in the industry, then this is where you have to be. Abu Dhabi is a major centre for the oil and gas industry and as a result ADIPEC remains the go-go trade show not just in the United Arab Emirates. The numbers do not lie: 

• 2000+ international exhibitors
• 8000+ international delegates at the conference
• 10,000+ international trade visitors
• 26 country pavilions
• 32 energy ministers
• 51 NOC, IOCS, and IECS 

Industry Relevance 

ADIPEC has a nearly 40-year history and is counted among the longest running trade shows for the oil and gas industry. Its very first edition was held in 1984 at the ADNEC Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre in Abu Dhabi. Since then, every November has seen royalty from the UAE and top political figures attend ADIPEC to discuss politics on the highest levels, review the latest in technological and market trends, and make purchases. 

The exhibition halls showcase everything an energy company may need – refineries, regulating & control technology, valves & fittings, natural gas conveyance, oil conveyance, drilling technology, offshore technology, pumps, and transportation. No matter where you are on the supply chain, there’s space for you at ADIPEC and the right conditions to return home with high-quality sales leads. 

Who Are You Going to Meet There? 

OMV, Lukoil, Shell, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobile, AWS, OXY, CNPC, BP and Aramco – all the giants are there. You will rub shoulders with the best of the best. ADIPEC is also a meeting place for political figures and has the largest number of ministers of energy compared to similar events. The conference portion of the trade show also brings in a variety of CEOs, experts, scientists and policy influencers together. In short, you are in the company of everyone who is anyone. In terms of internationality, ADIPEC hosts 26 national pavilions that are as near as Iraq, India and Israel to as far as the USA, Japan, South Korea and Brazil. 

Additional Value of Attending 

The Middle East Energy Club (MEEC) stands as a prestigious and exclusive VIP club that serves as a hub for the global energy industry's foremost leaders, innovators and influencers. Since its inception in 2012, the MEEC has provided an unparalleled platform for these industry elites to connect, network and hold meetings in a private setting, complementing the ADIPEC exhibition and conference. 

Membership to the MEEC offers a range of exceptional benefits during ADIPEC, ensuring a truly immersive and privileged experience. Members gain access to a dedicated registration portal and exclusive onsite receptions, as well as VIP parking and complimentary concierge services, which enhance their overall visit. Moreover, members are provided with the opportunity to express their interest in attending the invite-only ADIPEC Leadership Roundtables, held within the esteemed Leadership Suite. 

The MEEC is purposefully designed to cater to the needs of the industry's senior leaders and influential individuals. Membership is restricted to esteemed individuals, including ministers, dignitaries, C-level executives, and senior decision makers from prominent energy companies such as national oil companies (NOCs), international oil companies (IOCs), service companies and global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors. This exclusivity ensures that the MEEC remains an elite and intimate gathering of key industry figures. 

The Middle East Energy Club boasts a purpose-built structure within the ADIPEC event, featuring a selection of platinum meeting suites, gold meeting suites and the ADIPEC Leadership Suite. Each meeting suite is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring seamless communication and a comfortable environment for corporate meetings and gatherings. Impeccable services and amenities further enhance the experience for MEEC members, allowing them to conduct business with utmost convenience and sophistication. 

Membership in the MEEC grants individuals the opportunity to forge connections and network with fellow leaders, innovators, and policymakers in the energy industry. The club serves as a catalyst for fruitful discussions, collaborations, and the sharing of insights and best practices. Additionally, being a member of the MEEC opens doors to being invited to the highly sought-after Leadership Roundtables, where top industry minds convene to delve into critical topics and shape the future of the energy sector. Members also enjoy early access to the valuable output reports generated from these exclusive roundtable discussions, providing them with invaluable industry intelligence. 

The Middle East Energy Club stands as a testament to the importance of fostering connections and facilitating dialogue among the most influential figures in the energy industry. By bringing together leaders and decision-makers from various sectors within the energy landscape, the MEEC contributes to the advancement and growth of the global energy sector, shaping its trajectory and promoting collaboration on a global scale. 

But that’s only one highlight of the many being offered during ADIPEC. There are the numerous conference tracks, specialised zones, YOUNG ADIPEC and the Golf Day. Many also eagerly await to learn the winner of the coveted ADIPEC AWARDS. The global energy community holds its breath in anticipation of who will snag the following trophies: 

• Game-changing Partnership Award
• Developing Economies Energy Company Of The Year
• Transformative Hydrogen Project
• Clean Energy Technology Innovation Of The Year
• Decarbonisation At Scale Award
• Young Changemaker Of The Year
• Future Energy Workforce Development Program
• Leader Of Change: Passionate Driver Of Progress