The 5th International specialised exhibition "InGAS Stream 2017 – Innovations in the Gas Industry" showcases services and equipment of the exhibitors from 17 countries. The exhibition program involves manufacturers and suppliers of the end-to-end process equipment for the gas industry: from exploration, production and transportation to processing and use of natural gas.
"OMV Group operates in 28 countries and is Austria's largest industrial company. We are engaged in the production and marketing of oil and gas, development and sale of innovations in energy and offer advanced technological solutions in the field of petrochemistry. The cooperation of our company with Russia began in 1968, and now Russia is a key business and development partner, – said Elena Roxana Shellhorn, representative of OMV. OMV has a multi-faceted partnership with Gazprom: to date, the company has exchanged assets, signed an R&D cooperation agreement with its partner. The partners run joint cultural and charity events, cooperate in the field of gas and LNG transportation, and have signed an agreement on financing a large new gas pipeline in Europe.
Air Liquide Group is engaged in the production and supply of gases, solutions and services for the industrial and health sectors. Air Liquide Engineering & Construction designs LNG plants of small and large capacity, and – apart from liquefaction -offers gas pre-treatment and storage. Air Liquide owns Liquefin technology – a solution with a double mixed refrigerant cycle, which provides the most competitive cost per tonne of production LNG and increases productivity. "Our company develops reliable, efficient custom technological solutions tailored for specific customer tasks. The company's extensive experience in the field of production of technical gases, gas purification and energy conversion allow optimizing the use of natural resources, – pointed out an Air Liquide group representative.
GRAF S.p.A. displayed its innovative GRF70 series compressors with their compact dimensions allowing installation in confined spaces, and its drive working in the power range of 22 to 110 kW. Company GRAF produces horizontally opposed compressor units designed for continuous operation in a wide range of inlet pressures, providing high performance even at ultra-low pressures. The main specialization of GRAF is the design and manufacture of automobile gas filling compressor stations refueling vehicles with compressed natural gas. It also focuses on the development and implementation of automation, control, monitoring, commercial accounting and gas distribution systems. GRAF S.p.A.'s production facilities are located in Italy. The company's laboratory is accredited by the Italian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
The energy company Uniper SE exhibited its freight truck Stralis NP – the first gas-powered truck running on liquefied natural gas specially designed for long distance trips. Thanks to its record-breaking driving distance of up to 1500 km, Stralis NP makes natural gas a viable solution for long-haul international transport.