OREANDA-NEWS. ITE Group Plc announces the15th Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference KIOGE 2007, to be held  October 2-4, 2007, the KIOGE press-service informs.

KIOGE has grown at an incredible rate over the past 14 years and helped to introduce more than 5,000 companies into Kazakhstan's oil and gas industry, a great many of which now have well-established businesses in the country. The 2006 exhibition produced another substantial increase in size and became the largest ever show with 500 companies represented and estimated 15,000 trade visitors who had attended it over 4 days. The KIOGE conference was held alongside the exhibition and included speeches by 60 top-level representatives from the Government of Kazakhstan and foreign countries, CEOs of major Kazakhstan and international companies. The number of delegates attending KIOGE 2006 exceeded 1,000.

Exhibitors and delegates find that KIOGE provides many useful contacts and an opportunity to revitalise relationships with existing partners and clients. Additionally, both the exhibition and conference allow attendees to refresh their knowledge of the current market and discover opportunities they may feel like exploiting.