Siemens, a global leader in electrical engineering and electronics products and solutions, has announced that it will be targeting a larger share of the Middle East markets through a state-of-the-art automation solutions display at Arab Instrumentation and Automation (AIA), a niche networking forum for the Energy, Engineering & Construction, Manufacturing & Telecommunications Markets within the OGS (Arab Oil & Gas Show).
Mohammed Aumir, Regional Director, Siemens Automation & Drives, said, “Siemens is a global leader in factory automation and we are well established in Europe and North America in terms of Instrumentation and Process Automation. We are focused on enhancing our Middle East presence to bring it on our par with our international market share. We want to position ourselves as system suppliers for the Oil & Gas Industry and we expect to meet key decision makers from this sector at the Arab Instrumentation and Automation forum.”
“The introduction of Arab Instrumentation and Automation forum at OGS is the result of demand registered from participants for an effective networking forum dedicated to the instrumentation, control and automation professionals. We welcome the presence of Siemens, acknowledged market leaders in this field, at the AIA forum. Siemens’ involvement in the event broadens the scope and significance of OGS and opens up the industry further to innovative technology,” said Anselm Godinho, Managing Director, IC&E, organisers of OGS & AIA.
Siemens has always been at the forefront of technological innovation coming up with innovative ideas to meet the growing demands of the oil and gas industry. With over thirty years of Oil and Gas technology expertise, the company’s main focus during AIA will be to display a range of process instruments ranging from gas chromatographs to flow meters.
At OGS 2005, Siemens will also be conducting a seminar on the topic “Trend Setting Technology in DCS: SIMATIC PCS7’’. The AIA forum will debut at the 12th edition of OGS to be held from November 7-9, 2005 at Dubai International Exhibition Centre.
