POST-EVENT REPORT \ OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 2017 1 4 May 2017 \\ Houston, Texas, USA \\ NRG Park
POST-EVENT REPORT About OTC The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is where energy professionals meet to exchange ideas and opinions to advance scientific and technical knowledge for the safe, environmentally friendly, and sustainable development of offshore oil and gas resources. Since 1969, the world has come to OTC to make critical decisions and share ideas to meet the world s energy needs. In its history, shifting business, political and economic paradigms have altered the complexion of the conference, but not its status as the one mustattend technical conference for engineers and scientists working in offshore energy. OTC is sponsored by 13 nonprofit organizations in the energy sector, who work cooperatively to develop the technical program. Revenue from the not-for-profit event directly benefits the advancement of the energy sector by supporting these societies, whose members also receive discounted conference registration. Technical Sessions OTC is a very useful means to keep up with the latest technology. Attendee from Europe KEY STATISTICS TECHNICAL PROGRAM EXHIBITION 350 Technical Papers 50+ Technical Sessions 24 Topical Breakfasts and Luncheons 599,295 ft 2 Exhibition Space 2,470 Companies Exhibiting from 43 Countries 21 International Pavilions 64,700 Attendees from 100+ countries PAGE 2
CM POST-EVENT REPORT OTC Organizations Sponsoring Organizations American Association of Petroleum Geologists American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Oceanic Engineering Society Marine Technology Society Society of Exploration Geophysicists Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Society of Petroleum Engineers The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Regional Sponsoring Organization Endorsing Organizations Brazilian Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels Institute International Association of Drilling Contractors Petroleum Equipment & Services Association Supporting Organizations American Association of Drilling Engineers American Petroleum Institute Association of Energy Service Companies ASTM International Center for Offshore Safety Independent Petroleum Association of America Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology International Marine Contractors Association International Society of Automation National Ocean Industries Association Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America PAGE 3
POST-EVENT REPORT ATTENDEE BREAKDOWN JOB CLASSIFICATION PRIMARY BUSINESS 25% Upstream 25% General 25% Business 21% Engineering/ Construction 17% Equipment/ Supplies 16% Service 10% Other 5% Technology 15% Operating Company 11% Other 11% Consulting Company 5% Financial, Petrochemicals, or Political 4% Downstream 3% Integrated 3% 4% Government/ Contractor Library/Education 2% Financial Excellent, will attend again in the future and recommend to colleagues! Attendee from North America Exhibitors and attendees connect on the exhibit floor OTC is an outstanding global industry event. Attendee from Europe OTC 2017 featured 2,470 companies in outdoor and indoor exhibitions across NRG Park. An excellent display of onshore and offshore technology and equipment. Attendee from North America Technical program PAGE 4
POST-EVENT REPORT Survey Results of Professional Attendees 89% of those attending OTC 2017 would recommend the conference to others 77% view OTC as an event which is as valuable or more valuable than other conferences they have attended in the past year 94% gave OTC 2017 an overall positive rating 99% attended the exhibition, and of those, 75% rate the exhibition positively 75% of attendees have six or more years of experience in E&P PAGE 5
SAVE THE DATE GOING THE CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF OTC DISTANCE OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 2018 30 April 3 May 2018 ///// Houston, Texas, USA ///// NRG Park 2018.otcnet.org CELEBRATING 50 YEARS 1969 2019