Lagos: 9th SAIPEC 2025 – Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference
Date: 11-13 February 2025
Location: Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria
The 9th edition of the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) will take place from 11-13 February 2025 at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. Hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), this premier event is strategically partnered with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and over 30 national oil companies and regulators from across Sub-Saharan Africa. SAIPEC 2025 will focus on multi-billion-dollar opportunities within the oil, gas, and energy sectors, positioning itself as a key platform for advancing Africa’s energy ambitions.
Key Highlights of SAIPEC 2025:
- Local Content Focus: The theme of local content remains central, highlighting its critical role in driving Africa’s energy future and economic growth.
- Industry Participation: Over 6,000 industry stakeholders are expected to attend, including representatives from National Oil Companies (NOCs), International Oil Companies (IOCs), government bodies, regulators, service providers, and other industry players from more than 50 countries.
- Keynote Addresses and Panels: The three-day event will feature keynote speeches from industry leaders and a series of thematic discussions, including:
- Driving Africa’s Energy Future
- African Gas Strategies and Opportunities
- Finance, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
- SAIPEC African Content Series – Hosted by the NCDMB for the 5th consecutive year.
- Future Generations Conference: A dedicated segment to inspire the next generation of African energy leaders.
- Technical Sessions: Focused on the latest innovations and technologies in the energy, oil, and gas sectors.
- SAIPEC Awards: Honoring outstanding achievements in Africa’s oil and gas sector.
Exhibition and Networking Opportunities:
- International Exhibition: A dynamic showcase of cutting-edge technology, innovations, and services across the energy value chain, including drilling, exploration, digital technology, and sustainability.
- Networking: Numerous networking sessions will be held throughout the event, including exclusive receptions and a concluding golf day hosted by PETAN. These sessions will foster partnerships and collaboration across the African energy sector.
Celebrating PETAN’s 30th Anniversary:
This year marks PETAN’s 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of leadership and innovation in Africa’s oil and gas sector. The event’s theme underscores the association’s commitment to driving sustainable growth and fostering inclusive partnerships across Africa.
Conference Program and Registration:
The full program for SAIPEC 2025 is now available on the official event website, where attendees can explore the comprehensive schedule and register to attend. The conference promises to be the most ambitious edition yet, featuring innovative strategies, regional collaborations, and groundbreaking advancements in Africa’s energy sector.
For more information, visit: www.saipec-event.com
Organizer
Global Event Partners (GEP) is a specialist international event organizer, primarily operating in the oil, gas, energy, financial, and infrastructure sectors. The company boasts a market-leading portfolio across Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas, with a proven track record of bringing business communities together globally.
GEP operates across key regions with offices in London, Bogota, Beirut, Houston, Nairobi, Calgary, Dubai, and Singapore. The company collaborates with local and international partners, offering a deep understanding of local markets while benefiting from an international audience, a global network, and extensive marketing reach.
With over 80 years of combined experience in organizing conferences and exhibitions, GEP is well-positioned to deliver world-class events for its clients in the targeted sectors. Each year, GEP organizes over 30 events, gathering delegates from more than 80 countries, with a total of over 10,000 participants.
Thanks to its strong relationships with governments and local partners, GEP is able to design and execute high-quality events tailored to its clients’ specific needs.
Key Figures:
- Over 30 annual events
- More than 80 participating countries
- Over 10,000 delegates
GEP continues to position itself as a leader in its field, providing tailored solutions to its clients and facilitating the exchange of expertise and knowledge across the sectors it serves.
