Unparalleled business intelligence is available to members via our unique projects database. Extensive in-depth information on approximately 8,000 projects across the energy sector also includes contact names and telephone numbers of key personnel. The database is fully searchable and includes features such as: exporting, pdf reports, email alerts on members’ favourite projects, graphical analysis and geographical analysis.

Each of our three UK regional and four overseas offices arranges a rolling programme of meetings to allow members to gain valuable information and contacts on: specific projects, working with operators and contractors (established and new), and global opportunities in international markets.

A typical agenda would include:

Regular sector based meetings for EIC members to discuss developments in:

Each Forum follows a similar structure:

1. Regional Manager to provide housekeeping issues etc.

2. Chairman opens the Forum

3. BI Department member will cover the following issues.

4. Keynote Speaker with Q&A session

5. Lunch and Networking

6. Close

The EIC is unique in having a network of overseas offices, providing regional intelligence and a range of services to members.

We have offices in Dubai, Houston, Singapore and Rio de Janeiro and each office can provide:

The EIC's new London Headquarters include a conference suite offering meeting rooms of varying sizes with state of the art audio visual and excellent catering/networking areas, which are available to EIC Members at preferential rates.

Taking an office with the EIC can be a low-cost means of gaining a foothold in a foreign territory, with the advantage of knowlegeable local support by people who are on 'your side'.

Costs of these rentals vary according to availability and area.

The ‘Virtual Office’ provides a company, at highly competitive rates, with its own dedicated phone line and address, banking services, mail management and enquiries answered in person and forwarded to your company within 24 hours.

We can also provide complete support and assistance with recruitment, advertising, legal issues etc. all of which can be tailored to suit the individual company.

In addition to the Virtual Office service, the Rio office can also offer a Petrobras Registration service, in which we hold a Power of Attorney to act as your legal representative for Petrobras registration purposes. Our Rio office will complete the approval process for your company and products.

The EIC Procurement Guide provides a products and services directory  covering the UK energy sector supply chain. The Procurement Guide is available in hard copy and online. As a member, your entry into the EIC Procument Guide will be free as part of your membership.

EIC Monthly News and EIC Online keep members informed and provide them with an ideal marketing platform.

The printed EIC News is a high quality monthly publication specifically for EIC Members and key industry personnel containing a variety of industry news.

A monthly email Newsbrief is produced, for members, by each of our UK and overseas offices -  containing industry news and articles of interest across the energy industry worldwide.

EICOnline (our email and web-based news service) is more widely available to subscrubers across the global energy industry, giving members an ideal place to publish press releases and other news.

Energy Focus is a bi-annual magazine dedicated to actively promoting the views and addressing the interests of EIC members.

Energy Focus is distributed to all EIC members, Operators, Contractors and key industry decision makers as well as being available at EIC events in the UK including EIConnect and Offshore Europe and is distributed internationally at key exhibitions e.g. OTC / ADIPEC / ONS / Rio O&G etc.

The EIC manages the UK national pavilion at key energy related exhibitions across the world, providing companies with a unique international platform to expand their business base.

The EIC attends 8 - 10 energy exhibitions worldwide each year. We organise the UK national pavilion at each exhibition with UK branded stand design to draw high class visitors to the group.

We pride ourselves with making the full process of exhibiting easier and stress free for companies. We appoint a stand contractor, freight agent and travel partner for the group in order to minimise cost and help save time. We offer a full walk-on stand package so that you can spend all your time planning how you will dress the inside of your exhibition stand. Therefore when you arrive on-site for set-up, your stand will be ready for dressing.

Our industry focused Trade Missions provide invaluable opportunities for companies to assess markets and secure vital contacts.

The EIC organise 6 - 8 trade missions each year. The missions provide an invaluable opportunity for companies to access (often new) markets and make vital contacts with the help of local EIC offices and embassy staff.

EIC trade missions are suitable for companies who are new to a region as well as those who already have substantial experience in the region. Trade missions provide an excellent introduction to a new market and the opportunity to make vital contacts that can be followed up with on subsequent visits. For those established in a market, trade missions are an ideal way to strengthen existing business relationships whilst also establishing high level contacts with some of the key players in the energy sector.

Award winning EIC Connect is a unique programme of events with speakers from operators and contractors worldwide. Two events annually in dedicated sectors of the industry provide an opportunity to engage with global players.

Technical Workshops

Technical workshops take the form of presentations, site tours and demonstrations and are suitable for those who would like to increase their product awareness, giving an appreciation of the equipment they may be procuring/engineering but may not have seen.

Industry Overviews – Oil & Gas/Nuclear/Subsea/ Renewables/LNG/Power/Refining & Petrochemicals

Industry Overviews provide an insight to a particular sector and are suitable for those in a non technical role within the energy industry.

Health, Safety & Environment Training

HS&E Training are one day training events which provide guidance and direction on a range of topics including Hazardous Area Equipment & the ATEX Directive, the Pressure Equipment Directive & UK Pressure Systems Safety Regulations, Security Awareness Overseas and Crisis Communications and are suitable for those wanting to increase their knowledge in these areas.

Graduate Development

Training for graduates delivered by Institutes such as IMechE and IChemE, ensuring the training is relevant and up to date.

Management & Professional Courses

Covering topics such as Project Management, The New Engineering Manager and Negotiation Skills, these are classroom based and more in depth. The Management and Professional Courses will benefit new and experienced managers.

Legal

A range of workshops which provide guidance on legal topics delivered by leading law firms. Topics include Contracts, NEC3 and Risk Management in Engineering Contracts.

Cultural Awareness

Cultural awareness workshops offer an insight to members to who want to set up an office overseas, or do business in particular parts of the world. The focus is on business practice and customs.