The document summarizes a trade mission from Scotland to the Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition (LAGCOE) conference in Lafayette, Louisiana from October 23-26, 2017. LAGCOE is a major biennial oil and gas conference and exhibition focused on the Gulf of Mexico that saw over 16,400 delegates and 450 exhibitors in 2015. The trade mission will provide Scottish companies access to the LAGCOE exhibition and conference, marketing opportunities, and industry networking events, while highlighting opportunities in Louisiana's energy industry and supply chain. Eligible Scottish companies can register their interest with a Scottish Enterprise trade executive for consideration.

1. LAGCOE 2017
Trade Mission
Lafayette, LA
23 - 26 October
The Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition (LAGCOE) is the leading biennial oil & gas conference and
exhibition focused on the Gulf of Mexico with over 16,400 delegates and 450 exhibitors from 40
countries in 2015.
Market Opportunities
Louisiana is home to thousands of energy industry companies
including many global players
Crude oil production in US Gulf of Mexico reached 1.7 million b/d in
2017 and is forecast to rise to 1.9 million b/d in 2018
Over 45% of total US refining capacity and 51% of total US gas
processing capacity is located along the Gulf coast
Refining and LNG export capacity along the Gulf coast is forecast
to increase significantly
Supply chain opportunities exist across all oil & gas disciplines including
subsea, asset operations and decommissioning
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Eligibility Criteria
Places on the trade mission will be allocated to companies currently working with Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Development
International or Business Gateway as well as appropriate Scottish academic institutions. Any remaining places on the mission will
be allocated on a first-come, first serve basis.
Trade Mission
As part of the trade mission, delegate companies will recieve:
Working Agenda
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SDI Welcome Dinner
Exhibition & Conference
Exhibition & Conference
LAGCOE International Reception
SDI Whisky Reception
(subject to change)
- access to the show and registration as an exhibitor
- a branded pod on the Scottish pavilion in a prominent location
- marketing within the event publication and website
- participation in the pavillion Whisky tasting reception
- assistance with local industry engagement
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LAGCOE Preview Party
Exhibition & Conference
- support for travel and accommodation costs subject to eligibility
Registration
To register your interest please contact:
Murray Bainbridge Senior Trade & Investment Executive
Email:
Phone:
murray.bainbridge@scotent.co.uk
+44 (0) 138 724 5264 Mobile: +44 (0) 788 526 4386
www.lagcoe.com/home-expo