The delegation of CJSC NPP EIS returned from the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum – 2024

The delegation of CJSC NPP EIS returned from the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum – 2024.

This year, the size of the forum was impressive. Three pavilions with an area of 50,000 square meters, fully filled with booths of 600 companies from Belarus, China, Iran, India and 50 other countries. Most of the companies had individual exhibition booth. The St. Petersburg International Gas Forum achieved record-breaking attendance this year, with over 34,000 participants. This signifies a new high point in participation throughout the forum's history. They represented 54 countries: Russia, Asia (Asian states), Africa, Europe, and Latin America.

The booth of CJSC NPP EIS was located in pavilion H. During the forum, 64 companies visited it, including customers, suppliers of components and services, the press, and students. On the second day of the forum, representatives from the Gazprom Department, led by their director, Vladimir Herzog, visited the exhibition booth. The areas of work were identified, including the replacement of power supplies designed to power the nodes of the Series 3+ regulators from Compressor Controls Corporation, as well as the diesel power plant control controller.

In addition to the business program, the organizers pleased the participants with additional events. At the end of the first day, a billiard tournament for the Cup of the President of the Russian Gas Society for top management of industry organizations took place. Vladislav Tretyak, President of the Russian Hockey Federation, attended the tournament.

Gazprom Mezhregiongaz Group held an indoor hockey tournament between its teams with the participation of Vladislav Tretyak. The video review can be watched at the link.

In the Expoforum Arcade was held a chess tournament "Simultaneous game session". On October 8-9, Daniil Nedostup, candidate for Master of Sports in Chess, Director of Development of the St. Petersburg Chess Sports Federation, played with the participants. On October 10 played Maxim Matlakov, an international grandmaster, European men's champion, multiple winner of the European and Russian team championships, silver medalist of the Superfinal of the Russian Men's Championship.

A gala reception dedicated to the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2024 and the 10th anniversary of the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center was held for the Forum participants. The Ivanushki International band performed in the concert program.

The exhibition "Imperial Porcelain: Three Centuries of Perfection" was held in the lounge area of SPIGF-2024. It featured sets, vases, and sculptures created during the reign of the House of Romanov, ranging from sets from the time of Elizabeth of Russia and the multi-part dining table settings of Catherine the Great to exquisite Art Nouveau pieces from the time of Nicholas II.