OREANDA-NEWS. April 05, 2011. Air Astana is the official airline and partner of the 10th North Caspian Regional Atyrau Oil, Gas & Infrastructure Exhibition and the 5th Atyrau Regional Petroleum Technology Conference (OilTech Atyrau) in 2011, reported the press-centre of Air Astana.

Located in the heart of the commercial oil and gas industry in Kazakhstan, the Atyrau Oil & Gas exhibition and OilTech Atyrau conference is a successful regional trade event organised by ITE Group Plc, the leading trade event organisers in the country.

The key success factor for this event is its proximity to productive oil fields, giving global energy companies direct access to the region’s commercial operators at the frontline of oil and gas activity. This year, over 70 companies from the regional and international oil and gas industry will showcase their products and services, new technologies and introduce new regional projects at the trade show.

The co-located OilTech Atyrau conference will examine cutting edge technologies and innovative practices needed for exploration and production. It features expert presentations by top managers of leading energy companies, the Ministry of Oil and Gas of the Republic of Kazakhstan, technical experts and front-line industry specialists.

The exhibition is held on 5-7 April at the Atyrau Sports Complex and the conference is held on 5-6 April at the Renaissance Atyrau Hotel. Both events are supported at the highest level by the Ministry of Oil and Gas; Administration of Atyrau City; Administration of Atyrau Region and KazMunaiGas Exploration Production.