BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 3. The second day of the 30th Baku Energy Week, the main industrial event of the region, which annually gathers world leaders in the field of energy, has come to an end., Trend reports.
As on the first day, interest in the exhibition is quite high today.
The exhibition is not only an introduction to the products of various brands, but also has special importance in terms of cooperation. Thus, from the morning hours, participants visit different stands and get the opportunity to get acquainted with various products presented by local and foreign companies in the energy sector on the spot and to work together.
The topics of the panel discussions to be held within the framework of the exhibition are a clear example of how effective it is.
"Development of infrastructure for electric vehicles in Azerbaijan", "Digitalization of railway transport", "Multimodal transportation in the Caspian region: Prospects and challenges in ensuring efficient transport logistics", "The role of artificial intelligence in the energy sector", as well as "The role of nuclear energy as an alternative energy in reducing carbon emissions" are the topics of the panel discussions on the agenda.
In addition, bilateral business meetings (B2B),l and a Closed Working Session of the Working Group of the Permanent Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Commission TRACECA on the pilot project of the CIM/SMGS electronic consignment note will also be held within the framework of the exhibition today.
Running until June 4, this milestone event combines three major gatherings: the 30th Caspian Oil and Gas International Exhibition, the 13th Caspian Power International Energy and Green Energy Exhibition, and the 30th Baku Energy Forum.
This year’s event hosts 267 companies from 39 countries, covering the full spectrum of the energy sector — from Europe and the Middle East to Asia and Africa. Among the participating countries are Germany, the UK, Italy, Japan, the US, France, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the UAE, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, India, Israel, Switzerland, Guinea-Bissau, Luxembourg, Hungary, Egypt, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine.
Germany is participating with a national pavilion. Around 70 percent of the exhibitors are international companies, with local firms accounting for the remaining 30 percent.
The regional sales manager of the company, Chinese Neway Oil Equipment Jenny Zhang, stated that Chinese Neway Oil Equipment is interested in introducing its products to the Azerbaijani market.
He first talked about the company he represents: “As Neway Oil Equipment, part of the Neway Group, we are engaged in the design, manufacture, and global sales of drilling equipment for the oil and gas industry. Our company manufactures high-pressure wellhead equipment and Christmas tree equipment following API 6A and 16C standards. Our office is located in China's Suzhou."
The representative of the company also assessed possible
opportunities for cooperation with Azerbaijan:
“We export our products to different countries of the world. 15
percent of our company's income comes from its exports.
''We would also be glad to cooperate with Azerbaijani companies. Albeit not directly, we can export our products to this country through agents. We are negotiating in this direction,'' he added.
Furthermore, the Sales Manager of the Chinese Infypower, Martin MO told Trend on the sidelines of the event Chinese company Infypower plans to present its products in the Azerbaijani market.
He first provided information about the company: “Our company, officially named Shenzhen Infypower, is a high-tech company of Chinese origin that provides advanced power electronics solutions in the field of electric motor transportation and renewable energy. Founded in 2014, this company specializes in electric vehicle charging modules, energy storage systems (ESS), bi-directional energy converters, and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technologies.
We are actually the company that manufactures all the DC charging devices.”
The representative of the company also spoke about possible opportunities for cooperation with Azerbaijan: “This is the first time we are participating in Azerbaijan. As you can see at our stand, we produce powerful chargers. With the help of these devices, it is possible to charge all electric cars in a very short time.
This is also very convenient for the cars, i.e,. ideal for continuing on the road.
For instance, you go to buy something from the company in 15-20 minutes, and in that time, your car is fully charged and ready to go.”
“So we want to provide Azerbaijan with this type of charger for electric cars and powerful chargers.
We are trying to distribute our products here and build a business in Azerbaijan. Because this market is quite good, and there are some policies and initiatives related to green energy. I can say that this is the main reason for our participation in this exhibition,” MO noted.
Moreover, Russia’s "PSS Corporation’s international sales manager Kirill Goryaev emphasized that the company is aiming to enter the Azerbaijani market.
Speaking on the sidelines of the 30th Anniversary Baku Energy Week, Goryaev began by introducing the company.
“We specialize in cathodic protection equipment. This means our systems help protect structures from corrosion. In other words, we work in the field of corrosion prevention. We serve sectors such as oil and gas, offshore facilities, and shipbuilding, and our clients come from a wide range of industries and companies,” he said.
The company representative also chewed the fat about potential cooperation with Azerbaijan.
“We currently work with major companies like Gazprom and Lukoil in the Russian market, meaning we already collaborate with globally recognized players.
At the same time, the Azerbaijani market is of great interest to us. We are currently in talks with various companies to introduce our equipment into the local market and support the protection of pipelines and other structures at risk of corrosion,” he added.
The event will continue tomorrow.
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