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gasworld Oct 16 2013 MENA's largest Industrial Gas Conference is Nearly Upon Us! There are only a few weeks to go before specialist media company gasworld returns to the United Arab Emirates to hold its forth industrial gas conference in the Middle East. An event like no other, gasworld will be bringing the industrial gas community together to discuss debate and converse about current and future industry needs, and it's not too late to be a part of it. This year the conference welcomes a plethora of guest speakers from across the region including Bernardo Sestini, President of SIAD healthcare S.p.A, Joannes Mongardini, Head of Economics at Qatar National Bank, Ralf Gubler, Senior Principal Analyst IHS at Chemical and Alessandro Gorla Managing Director Linde Gas Middle East. This year's event promises to be gasworld's largest Industrial Gas Conference and Exhibition to date, with over 40 exhibitors and 250 delegates attending. Since hosting its very first conference in Dubai back in 2007, gasworld has travelled around the world providing a significant opportunity for those within the gas industry to join together. The conference, entitled 'Driving Success in a Changing Market', will be covering a range of exciting topics related to the industrial gas business in the Middle East and North Africa, ranging from; Drivers for Growth, Current and Future Gas Markets, Gas Supply Options and Operations Impacting on Profitability, all guided by carefully selected industrial speakers. With an audience comprising senior managers from the world's largest industrial gas companies, and the major end-users of industrial gases, the event offers a complete package of networking opportunities, an exhibition, two days of presentations, and the chance to stay at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The event has already attracted major sponsors including Middle East Speciality Gases Company Gulf Cryo and global manufacturer of standard & engineered cryogenic equipment INOXCVA. Mr Savir Julka, Vice President - Marketing at INOXCVA commented "Networking and creating new associations is what makes events such as these so significant. This is also a great occasion for us to interact extensively with our esteemed customers in the region The MENA industrial gases market is continuing to grow despite political unrest within the region. INOXCVA is delighted to be amongst the prime sponsors of gasworld's largest Middle East and North Africa Conference, helping industry professionals come together from the region to network and form fruitful lasting connections." Publisher of gasworld John Raquet added 'After three industrial gas conferences in the Middle East we have confirmed bookings from many of the major players in the Middle Eastern Industrial Gas business, and its international friends, the event is set to be our best yet.' The exhibition area is free for all to attend.. gasworld is a publishing company supporting the industrial gas industry. The company publishes a monthly 56- page glossy magazine, and holds two conferences per year in a region of opportunity for the gas business. © Press Release 2013 .

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