Tehran(NIORDC), quoted (Shana), The minister underlined that knowledge-based firms and highly skilled experts have the capacity to greatly help the oil and gas sectors boost their production in hydrocarbon fields.

Referring to participation of 23 universities and research centers and over 100 knowledge-based companies, startups, technology parks and science and research towns in the exhibition, he said it shows the Petroleum Ministry is determined in this area, adding the motto of the year “knowledge-based production and job creation”, announced by the Iranian Supreme Leader, has also increased our responsibility.

“We have to pay special attention to knowledge-based firms and develop their activities in the oil industry,” he stressed.

The minister underlined that knowledge-based firms and highly skilled experts have the capacity to greatly help the oil and gas sectors boost their production in hydrocarbon fields.

The companies and other participants are showcasing their latest achievements and products in 908 pavilions, of which 815 are the stands for companies, 23 for universities as well as scientific and research centers, and 70 for knowledge-based firms, startups, and industrial parks.

In addition, 27 expert-level sessions revolving around the topics of “knowledge-based firms, energy policymaking, future of gas market, new means for financial supply, and other main issues in the oil industry” will be held.