GDS International's Next Generation Oil & Gas Africa 2012 to be the Most Well-Attended Meeting of Leading Oil & Gas Executives in Africa

BRISTOL, England, December 9, 2011 -

Next Generation Oil & Gas Africa will take place from 28^th February to 1^st March at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa, South Africa and will provide leading executives the chance to establish strong business relationships, which will see the start of many innovative and exciting new business ventures.

The summit brings together senior corporate officers from small, mid, and large cap O&G producers to engage in high-level discussion on pressing topics such as HSE, how to maximise field performance, regulatory challenges, disruptive technology, challenges to deep water drilling, and much more.

Matt Bell, President & CEO of GEODynamics said of Next Generation Oil & Gas Africa 2011, “I think the delegates at GDS events are uniquely high quality. We get people from C-level [backgrounds] that really understand the business.”

Roundtable discussions will take place focusing on technology solutions that address the most pressing challenges faced by the industry. As well as roundtable discussions, the summit will also include comprehensive workshops, peer-led panel discussions, and one-to-one meetings; as such the event is thoughtfully designed to give delegates the best possible opportunity to develop valuable new business relationships.

Daniel Maggs, Summit Director at GDS International - the global business event company behind NG Oil & Gas Africa - says, “GDS International will continue to create the best events offering the best environment possible for leading executives to meet and build new business relationships.”

See what the delegates had to say about the event at www.ngtafricasummit.com.

About GDS International:

GDS International is one of the most innovative events and media companies worldwide and a globally renowned producer of business-to-business summits, conferences, online information and advisory group gatherings.

Founded in 1993, GDS International specialises in meeting the B2B marketing needs of our clients. Having a strong presence in mature industrial sectors but a finger on the pulse of emerging markets - as well as up-and-coming B2B business verticals - means we are perfectly placed to capitalise on the exciting developments brought about by the advent of a globalised economy.

Our value proposition is simple: we deliver tangible business results from world-class events. www.gdsinternational.com 

Contact: Hannah Duffie, Hannah@gdsinternational.com, +441179214000

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