The 8th edition of the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2025) has successfully concluded, reaffirming its role as a premier energy platform for Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East. Under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, the event served as a dynamic hub for strategic dialogue, industry collaboration, and investment-driven innovation. Record-Breaking Participation & High-Level Engagement This year's edition set new benchmarks, bringing together global leaders, policymakers, and energy pioneers to shape the future of energy transformation and security. With over 47,000 attendees, 500+ exhibitors, and 11 international country pavilions representing 120 nations, EGYPES 2025 showcased advancements in oil, gas, renewables, and digital transformation. The event featured seven high-impact conferences, where 300+ expert speakers engaged with 2,500 delegates on critical industry challenges and opportunities. Strategic Discussions Shaping Energy Policy A key highlight of the event was the Strategic Conference's ministerial panel discussion, where senior Egyptian government officials outlined policies and investment mechanisms to support international collaboration. Discussions centered on energy security, expanding exploration programs, integrating renewables into national grids, and advancing low-carbon initiatives for long-term energy stability. Finance & Investment Conference: Funding the Future of Energy On the final day, the Finance & Investment Conference examined the role of global capital in ensuring energy security and sustainable development. Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, emphasised the importance of a diversified energy mix and significant budgetary allocations to upgrade electricity networks. He also highlighted Egypt's productive partnership with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, which has facilitated greater regional cooperation. Leadership & Development: Driving Innovation & Workforce Transformation At the Leadership and Development Conference, C-suite executives explored how technology, sustainability, and workforce evolution are shaping the energy industry. Sessions focused on equipping industry leaders with the skills and strategies needed to navigate decarbonization, foster innovation, and build a resilient energy workforce. Ministerial Remarks & Conference Wrap-Up Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Karim Badawy, concluded EGYPES 2025 by stressing the conference's comprehensive approach to the energy sector's challenges. "We built a programme that explored both traditional oil and gas industries alongside the rising importance of renewables and energy efficiency. Furthermore, we emphasised the integrated approach necessary at all levels to achieve sustainable energy goals." he stated. Innovation on Display: Showcasing the Future of Energy Throughout the exhibition, leading global energy companies presented cutting-edge technologies in hydrogen, carbon capture, AI-driven energy management, and efficiency solutions. With participation from major industry players, startups, and technology providers, EGYPES 2025 reinforced its position as a catalyst for investment, collaboration, and technological advancement. EGYPES Energy Awards: Honouring Excellence in the Sector The EGYPES 2025 Energy Awards recognised outstanding contributions across four key categories: * Best Health and Safety Project of the Year: Amr Lifescience Egypt Company won for their Carbolex device, which reduces gas emissions and facilitates graphene production. * Best Breakthrough Project of the Year: The LDAR programme received this honour for its efforts in monitoring and mitigating fugitive emissions. * Operational Excellence Project of the Year: BP was awarded for their LDHI project, fostering innovation in gas and condensate production in Egypt. * Young Energy Professional of the Year: Malak Manie, HSSEQ and Maintenance Supervisor at TotalEnergies, was recognized for her exceptional contributions. A Lasting Impact on the Energy Sector As EGYPES 2025 concludes, its influence extends well beyond the three-day event. The discussions, partnerships, and strategies developed during the conference will play a pivotal role in shaping Egypt's and the region's energy landscape for years to come. By driving innovation, securing investments, and fostering collaboration, EGYPES continues to be a cornerstone of the region's sustainable energy future.
