Brazil Offshore 2011 projected $ 170 million in business for the next 12 months

The 6th Edition of BRASIL OFFSHORE - Oil & Gas Industry Conference & Expo showed the consolidation
of the Brazilian offshore sector and highlighted the increased opportunities offered by the market,
mainly in the Rio de Janeiro’s Norte Fluminense region. During the four days of the event, from
June 14 - 17, 52,100 people passed by the Centro de Exposições Jornalista Roberto Marinho,
in the city of Macaé.
The 16th National Business Roundtable, promoted by the National Organization of the Petroleum
Industry (ONIP), in partnership with SEBRAE-RJ, was one of the attractions of the event, and
generated approximately BRL 170 million in business for the next twelve months. 320 meetings
with 19 anchor companies and 78 suppliers of the oil & gas sector were held. The 3rd edition of
the International Business Roundtable, promoted by the ONIP and the Brazilian Trade and Investment
Promotion Agency (Apex), had the participation of seven foreign companies and 24 domestic suppliers.