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The capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan is preparing to host one of the country’s largest oil and gas exhibitions and an industry forum with strong federal-level recognition. This will be more than just an event — it will be a focal point for everyone driving the fuel and energy sector forward, where the reliability of long-standing traditions meets the boldness of innovation.
The Russian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Forum and the 34th Gas. Oil. Technologies International Exhibition rank among the top three key events in Russia’s oil, gas and petrochemical sector.
Active work is currently underway to attract participants, form the speaker lineup, and finalize presentation topics. The agenda also includes inviting industry associations and unions to take part.
Dates: May 26–29, 2026
Venue: UFA EXPO Exhibition Complex, 158 Mendeleev Street, Ufa
For more than three decades, the Gas. Oil. Technologies exhibition has brought together market leaders, key industry players, and technology companies from 40 regions of Russia and abroad. According to industry experts, the Ufa exhibition is considered one of the country’s best in terms of exhibition management, business program quality, and speaker selection.
The Forum will feature an extensive program, including a plenary session and 40 thematic sections.
In 2025, the events brought together more than 21,000 professionals from Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Uzbekistan, Libya, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Palestine, Algeria, Belarus, Cameroon, Tajikistan, Iraq, and Venezuela.
Event Guide
Technologies and Solutions — All on One Platform:
- More than 350 companies from 40 regions of Russia and abroad will take part in the exhibition. The full technological value chain will be represented, from exploration and field development to advanced processing technologies, industrial technologies and equipment, logistics, engineering, and oilfield services.
- Industry leaders continue to choose Gas. Oil. Technologies, including Bashneft (a subsidiary of Rosneft), Bashkir Soda Company (part of ROSKHIM), subsidiaries of Gazprom (Gazprom Transgaz Ufa, Gazprom Mezhregiongaz Ufa), Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat, Transneft Ural, AvalonElectroTech, Metran Group, ELEMER-UFA, and many others.
- For the first time, the exhibition will feature collective displays from the Association of Gas Equipment Manufacturers, as well as companies from the Kurgan and Leningrad regions.
- New features this year will include technology tours to industrial enterprises in the region and Gazprom Transgaz Ufa Supplier Day, organized as business meetings with specialists from the company’s procurement and supply divisions.
- Each year, the exhibition attracts more than 20,000 professionals. In 2025, the events were attended by 21,000 specialists from 51 regions of Russia and 10 foreign countries.
A Forum Bringing Professionals Together
The Forum’s central event will be the plenary session, “The Future of Petrochemicals in the Structural Transformation of Russia’s Economy,” with participation from the Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan, the Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Northern Affairs, the State Duma Committee on Regional Policy and Local Self-Government, the A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Association of Oil Refiners and Petrochemists, and executives of the country’s largest oil and gas chemical companies.
The Forum program will include 45 events, including panel discussions, scientific and practical conferences, youth platforms, and the signing of government agreements.
The program will also feature an awards ceremony for the winners of the Best Goods of Bashkortostan competition, the regional stage of the 100 Best Goods of Russia program.
The project is organized by the Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan, the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Innovation of the Republic of Bashkortostan, and the Bashkir Exhibition Company, with the traditional support of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, and the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Congress Activity of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
More information is available at https://gntexpo.ru/eng