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Abu Dhabi to host ADIPEC 2025: The world’s meeting place for energy, AI and innovation
Abu Dhabi to host ADIPEC 2025: The world’s meeting place for energy, AI and innovation
ECHEMI
2025-10-10
• Global leaders to converge in Abu Dhabi for ADIPEC 2025 to shape the transformation of energy
systems under the theme ‘Energy. Intelligence. Impact.’
• Held from 3-6 November, ADIPEC 2025 will host 1,800+ speakers, including leading global energy, tech and investment CEOs and government ministers from the world’s largest economies, to build resilience, scale innovation and unlock the huge opportunity of the energy transformation
• ADIPEC 2025 to showcase Abu Dhabi’s leadership in AI and energy to more than 205,000 visitors with expanded AI Zone and the launch of Low Carbon & Chemicals Expo
Abu Dhabi, 01 October 2025: Against the backdrop of surging artificial intelligence (AI) energy demands, new economic powerhouses and a global transformation of energy systems, Abu Dhabi will once again take centrestage as the world gathers for ADIPEC 2025. From 3-6 November, the event will serve as a global celebration of innovation and progress, uniting the energy ecosystem to deliver the solutions that will power the future.
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and hosted
by ADNOC, ADIPEC 2025 will be held at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi. Taking place during the UAE’s Year of Community, ADIPEC 2025 will spotlight Abu Dhabi’s unique role as a global convener of technology, energy and industry, attracting more than 205,000 attendees from 172 countries.
ADIPEC 2025 will span 17 halls – featuring 30 country pavilions, four specialised industry areas, and 2,250 exhibitors – to connect energy pioneers and innovators from emerging markets and advanced economies, creating a nexus for cross-sector collaboration that accelerates system-wide transformation to unlock long-term value.
The exhibition will bring together the entire energy ecosystem – from producers, policymakers and technology pioneers to investors, innovators and industrial consumers – in a single, interconnected platform. With more than 1,800 speakers and 2,250 exhibiting companies, this year’s edition will unite the breadth of the sector to turn dialogue into delivery, showcase solutions and forge the partnerships
that will drive measurable progress across economies, markets and the planet.
Abdulmunim Al Kindy, Chairman, ADIPEC 2025, said: “Meeting the world’s growing demand for energy requires an intelligent and pragmatic approach that embraces all viable sources and technologies, to drive long-term socioeconomic growth.ADIPEC 2025 will convene the AI-energy nexus to unlock thesolutions, partnerships and investments needed to build a sector that is resilient, inclusive and equipped for the next era of progress.”
From energy producers to financial institutions and energy-intensive industries, the global transformation of energy systems is guiding the strategies of leaders around the world, including many who have already confirmed their participation at ADIPEC 2025:
Government:
• His Excellency Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy, UAE
• His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Energy, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Doug Burgum, Secretary of the Interior, United States of America
• His Excellency Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, Qatar
• His Excellency Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, Federal Minister for Economy, Energy and Tourism, Austria
Technology and AI:
• Dr Guy Diedrich, Chief Innovation Officer, Cisco
• Uljan Sharka, CEO & Founder, Domyn
• Jack Hidary, CEO, SandboxAQ
• Dr. Olivier Oullier, Co-founder & CEO, Inclusive Brains
• Timothy Bawtree, Chairman and Founder, Quantum Switch Group
• Prof. Anima Anandkumar, Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech
Energy and finance:
• Murray Auchincloss, CEO, bp
• Tengku Muhammad Taufik, President and CEO, PETRONAS
• Horacio Marín, Chairman and CEO, YPF
• Matthew Schatzman, Chairman and CEO, NextDecade
• Marteen Wetselar, CEO, Moeve
• Christopher James, Founder, Chief Investment Officer and Chairman of the Board, Engine No. 1
• Julian Mylchreest, Executive Vice Chairman, Bank of America
Unlocking intelligent solutions for a changing world
In 2025, ADIPEC will present a streamlined conference programme with two comprehensive agendas –the Strategic Conference and the Technical Conference – featuring more than 380 sessions.
The Strategic Conference will unite the world’s most influential leaders, policymakers and innovators
across 10 programmes to address the sector’s most pressing challenges, foster meaningful dialogue
and incentivise cross-sector collaboration that drives real-world action.
Five new focus areas – Emerging Economies, Natural Gas & LNG, Downstream & Chemical, Diversity,
Leadership & Development, and AI & Digitalisation – reflect the breadth of the energy value chain and
the critical issues shaping its future.
The Technical Conference, chaired by Haitham Al Jenaibi, SVP Gas and Growth in Upstream at ADNOC,
remains the world’s largest of its kind. Organised under two programmes –the Technical Conference by SPE and the Downstream Technical Conference by ADIPEC –it will feature 159 curated sessions led by more than 1,100 experts, showcasing how technical ingenuity and applied intelligence deliver
measurable impact and advance global progress.
Christopher Hudson, President of dmg events, said: “ADIPEC 2025 is more than a gathering – it’s where ambition becomes action and ideas become measurable impact. In today’s complex world,
progress depends on harnessing all technologies – from artificial intelligence to advanced low-carbon
solutions – and uniting every part of the energy ecosystem. By bringing together diverse perspectives
from across geographies and industries, ADIPEC will help shape a resilient, inclusive and high -growth
future where energy security and sustainability advance together.”
ADIPEC Exhibition: Powering cross-sector solutions and partnerships
The ADIPEC Exhibition will host more than 2,250 organisations from across the global energy value
chain, spotlighting proven, scalable solutions that deliver impact at speed and scale. Spanning 17 halls, it will feature 54 NOCs, IOCs, NECs and IECs, 30 country pavilions, and four specialised zones –
Digitalisation, Decarbonisation, Maritime & Logistics, and AI – creating a dynamic hub for cross-sector
collaboration.
AI Zone: Connecting intelligence and energy
The expanded AI Zone will position Abu Dhabi as the epicentre of the global AI-energy nexus, with a live showcase of how AI is transforming energy systems, enabling smarter infrastructure, and driving sustainable progress at scale.
New Low Carbon & Chemicals Expo to feature new sectors and industries enabling energy transformation
Reflecting Abu Dhabi’s leadership in pioneering low-carbon innovation, ADIPEC 2025 will launch the new Low Carbon & Chemicals Expo, showcasing breakthrough advances and pioneering innovators in hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, carbon capture, energy storage, chemicals and clean energy.
Strategic insights from a growing global network
ADIPEC 2025 expands its knowledge partner network with BCG, Wood Mackenzie, Deloitte, KPMG and
Accenture, providing strategic insights across key conference themes. Together, these partnerships will ensure the ADIPEC programme remains the most comprehensive and forward-focused forum for intelligent energy solutions.
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About ADIPEC
Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and hosted by ADNOC, ADIPEC 2025 will take place in Abu Dhabi from 3-6 November 2025.
As the world enters a defining decade, energy is setting the pace of progress. The rapid rise of artificial intelligence, the emergence of new economic powerhouses and a growing population are redrawing the global opportunity map. At the same time, heightened geopolitical complexity and supply uncertainty demand both competitiveness and responsibility.
Under the theme 'Energy. Intelligence. Impact.', ADIPEC 2025 will serve as a global platform designed to address the world’s need for more energy, building resilience in today’s systems and scaling intelligent solutions to enable global progress.
The ADIPEC Conferences will feature over 380 sessions across two flagship agendas – the Strategic Conference and the Technical Conference – and explore how strategic intelligence, innovation and advanced technologies can strengthen energy systems against emerging risks, ensure long-term security and support the pragmatic evolution of tomorrow’s energy infrastructure.
ADIPEC 2025 expects over 205,000 attendees, offering unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, innovation and progress.
For more information, visit www.adipec.com.
For media inquiries, please contact: media@adipec.com
To register as media, visit https://www.adipec.com/press-media/media-registration/
About ADNOC
ADNOC is a leading diversified energy and petrochemicals group wholly owned by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. ADNOC’s objective is to maximise the value of the Emirate’s vast hydrocarbon reserves through responsible and sustainable exploration and production to support the United Arab Emirates’ economic growth and diversification. To find out more, visit: www.adnoc.ae
For media inquiries, please contact: media@adnoc.ae
Disclaimer: ECHEMI reserves the right of final explanation and revision for all the information.
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