Gastech Korea Welcomes Shell as Diamond Sponsor

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Aug 19, 2013, 10:00 ET

LONDON, August 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Gastech is delighted to welcome Shell as Diamond Sponsor of the 23^rd edition of the 'Gastech Conference & Exhibition' - taking place in Seoul, Korea, between 24-27 March 2014. This sponsorship aligns Shell as secondary 'diamond' supporters to the event hosts; Korean state gas company, Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS).

The Gastech Korea event will see a keynote speech by Shell's Director of Upstream International, Andy Brown during the opening session.

"Gastech is a leading industry event, which we are happy to support. Korea and the Asia Pacific region are key markets for the gas industry. We look forward to, what I'm sure will be, a successful event," said Maarten Wetselaar, Executive Vice President of Upstream International Integrated Gas."

Gastech is the leading event for the international oil & gas industry and a global meeting place for energy professionals working in the natural gas cycle. Gastech's history dates back to 1972, when the original event was set up to bring together technical decision makers involved in LNG and LPG shipping. The event has since evolved to attract the entire supply chain of the oil & gas industry and is held every 18 months in a different international location. The event now attracts around 2,000 senior professionals to the conference and around 14,000 visitors to the exhibition, where more than 400 major companies representing the full global gas supply chain are present.

For more information visit http://www.gastechkorea.com

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