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[press_body] => The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) (www.PETAN.org) has announced the first set of speakers to feature on the programme at the West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2017 (WAIPEC) (www.WAIPEC.com), a three day major platform for the oil and gas industry, taking place later this month (21-23rd February) at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria.
Industry leaders and expert speakers have been drawn from key stakeholders involved in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria to lead discussions and provide invaluable insight at WAIPEC 2017. These include:
In addition, sessions will be held by members of PETAN’s executive board including chairman Bank Anthony Okoroafor, Geoff Onuoha, Ranti Omole and Gbolahan Lawal.
WAIPEC’s first class conference programme will lead on unlocking strategic value - leveraging innovation, best practices and technology to grow West Africa's energy industry, through a series of plenary and industry panel sessions and topical presentations.
As PETAN chairman, Bank Anthony Okoroafor explains; ‘PETAN has commissioned this event WAIPEC to provide the oil and gas sector with a much-needed business platform to showcase expertise and discuss opportunities. WAIPEC is strategically located in the heart of the commercial area to facilitate access, and is very much organised by the industry for the industry.’
PETAN is delighted with the response of the major industry players in getting behind what is effectively its event and would like to particularly acknowledge the significant contributions made by WAIPEC’s platinum sponsors; Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Company and the other key sponsors; Marine Platforms, First E&P, Lee Engineering and Aveon Offshore.
Alongside the conference, the international exhibition, which is free to attend to qualifying individuals, is attracting an increasing number of specialised companies who will be showcasing their latest products and services, including many international and regional energy companies and service providers, regional and national oil companies.
A full list of participating companies can be found at www.WAIPEC.com along with further programme information and details of how to register to attend.
[press_boiler_plate] =>For more information on the West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference or to register to attend as press, please contact:
Aimee Thompsett
Global Event Partners
AThompsett@WAIPEC.com
+44 1737 78495
Jumoke Oyedun
PETAN
secretariat@PETAN.org
0803 725 5190
About WAIPEC 2017:
WAIPEC (www.WAIPEC.com) is excited to be hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) (www.PETAN.org), The Petroleum Technology Association of (PETAN) was registered in 1990 as an association of leading Nigerian Indigenous Technical Oilfield service companies in the upstream and downstream sectors of the Oil industry whose vision is the development and domestication of Petroleum Technology in Nigeria.
PETAN has been promoting the development of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria through the organization and participation of Nigerian Entrepreneurs in conferences, seminars, workshops and creating opportunities for Nigerian companies to project themselves in the competitive industry. Since 2005, PETAN has been solely responsible for organizing the Nigerian Pavilion and the exhibition of Nigerian companies at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC).
WAIPEC has been launched to address the needs of companies seeking to showcase their innovative solutions and new technologies, and to support the development of major new business and partnerships to benefit West Africa’s petroleum economy.
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