NCDMB African Content Workshop
10 Feb 2025
Theme: Strategies for the Growth of Local Content in African Oil and Gas Industries by Optimizing on Developed Capacities and Capabilities in Africa
SAIPEC 2025 Pre-Conference workshop offers opportunities for Oil and Gas companies to discuss regional collaboration, to deepen in-country value addition (Local content). Discussions will elaborate on the nexus between local content policies and development of indigenous businesses, to foster cross border trade for enhancement of regional economic integration.
Major discussion points will cover insights on:
- Strengthening Local Content
- Reducing Import Dependency
- Boosting Economic Growth
- Enhancing Regional Trade
- Achieving Cost Efficiency and Supply Chain Resilience
Panel discussions include subject matter experts from:
- African Regulators
- NOCs
- PETAN
- NCDMB
Panellists will speak on the following broad themes:
- Developing appropriate collaboration framework in Africa
- Prioritizing patronage of capacities developed in Africa
- Achieving Regional supply chain optimization
- Achieving technology-driven partnerships
- Capacity building strategies at the back of projects
- Case study – Project Capacity Building Initiative - SamsungHeavy industries Nigeria
