Why Attend?

Coming into its 30th year, AOW remains the best place for deal sourcing and corporate matchmaking for the African energy industry. It has served as the most comprehensive meeting for investment, finance, innovation, and transformation to support end-to-end value creation.

Join us from 7-10 October 2024 to celebrate how far the industry has come and discover what the future holds for Africa's energy industry!

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1600+ Senior Delegates

80+ Ministers & Government Officials

760+ Companies

70+ Countries

What to expect from AOW 2024

DEALS

Engage with existing and future clients and win new contracts
Access the latest information on key projects across the value-chain
Network with C-Suite decision-makers, majors, independents and government officials who are ready to make deals

NEW OPPORTUNITIES

Meet operators seeking farm-in equity across key frontiers
Meet financiers and equity partners looking to invest
Showcase partnerships and ventures to secure new clients

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Hear and learn from the leaders shaping the future of the African continent
Grow your insights into the diversification of the value-chain
Establish your benchmarking compared with your peers and competitors

Why should you attend?

Why AOW for... Governments and NOCs

Promote new data, projects and sector plan

Develop new public-private partnerships

Meet new investors

Why AOW for... Geo-services

Engage with global operators and NOCs

Showcase data libraries and services

Develop new business opportunities

Why AOW for... Oilfield Services

Meet major operators across the continent - majors and independents

Learn about projects before your competitors

Forge valuable new contacts

Why AOW for... Business Services

Learn about upcoming projects and technology trends

Meet the people who matter

Network with key leaders from across the continent

Why AOW for... The Whole Industry

Make strong contacts across five days

Get to the heart of what's happening

Bolster your contact book

Why AOW for... The Whole Industry

Make strong contacts across five days

Get to the heart of what's happening in Africa

Bolster your contact book

Companies Attended

View the hundreds of companies who attended AOW 2023.

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National showcase

Shining the light on growing and emerging frontiers. In 2023, we opened the doors to Sierra Leone, South Africa, Senegal, The Gambia, Angola, Cote d’lvoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Morocco, Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Uganda. Stay tuned for our 2024 showcases!

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Forums

AOW is constantly evolving with new content added every year to bring you the most crucial developments around the African energy sector. Our forums include the Finance & M&A Forum, Prospects Forum, Technology, Gas, and the African Independents Forum.

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AOW:50

Ministers and energy leaders gather from around the world to discuss the solutions and deals that will build on the African energy sector. AOW:50 is our VIP package made for intimate and private discussions between our most prestigious community members.

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Networking

Networking receptions every night to celebrate our 30th anniversary at beautiful venues as well as the Farwell Braai at Cabo Beach Club to close the event.

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