Exhibitors, Investors Storm World Gas Conference May 29

Gas and energy sector stakeholders would be seeking to explore investment and marketing opportunities at the World Gas Conference (WGC2025) which opens in Beijing, China from May 19.

A premier gathering of the global gas and energy industry, World Gas Conference is on its 29^th run, having debuted in 1931 in London.

With the theme “Energising a Sustainable Future”, this edition will mark the first time that WGC would be hosted in China, and is expected to attract unprecedented participation.

Held every 3 years, the forum, hosted by the International Gas Union (lGU), representing over 90% of the global natural gas production and consumption market, it has become an ultimate forum for sector operators.

For the 5 days it would hold, beginning from the 19 to 23 May, an unprecedented number of participants are expected, the organsers say.

According to their release, over 30,000 attendees from 70 countries and 200 exhibitors, domestic and international, would be gracing the conference.

This they believe, would make the World Gas Conference 2025, a unique opportunity to engage with emerging and established markets globally.

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“WGC2025 presents an exceptional opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions shaping the future of the gas and energy industry”, they say in a release, listing key highlights to include:

1. Access to the Latest Insights, enabling participants gain profound insights into cutting-edge trends, innovations, and transformative technologies shaping the gas and energy industry.
2. Spotlight on Energising a Sustainable Future, through the exploration of the pivotal role of gas in achieving future sustainability goals and addressing global energy challenges.
3. Comprehensive Conference Programme, giving the expected enriching Plenary, Current Debates, Industry Insights and Technology & Innovation Centre sessions covering the diverse aspects of the gas value chain
4. Strategic Networking opportunities with industry pioneers, influencers, and professionals from across the globe and forge partnerships to drive innovation and growth in the energy sector.
5. Interactive Exhibition with opportunity to immerse in state-of-the-art exhibitions showcasing the latest advancements and solutions, and
6. China’s Strategic Energy Investment and Opportunities given China’s role as a key player in renewable energy infrastructure, active invests in global energy development, tackling of energy poverty, and fostering growth in emerging market.

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They add that as a primary LNG import destination alongside Korea and Japan, that China is central to the gas supply chain, leveraging expertise in shipbuilding and engineering. WGC2025 offers industry leaders to explore and tap into these dynamic markets.