The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Expo (AIMCS EXPO 2025) officially opened in Abu Dhabi on June 23, 2025. The event attracted over 800 attendees, more than 90 technical speakers, and featured 250 leading companies alongside 30 sponsors and exhibitors. Organized under the leadership of Mr. Mosleh Al Harbi, Vice President – Asset Integrity & Process Safety at ADNOC Distribution, AIMCS EXPO 2025 aims to address pressing challenges in asset integrity across the oil, gas, utilities, and energy sectors.

As a significant portion of oil and gas infrastructure approaches or surpasses its operational life expectancy, the demand for effective and economical asset integrity management has never been more urgent. AIMCS EXPO 2025 directly responded to this need by highlighting the latest advancements and best practices in Asset Integrity, Pipeline Integrity, and Well Integrity through three focused conference tracks. The event also showcased emerging technologies and strategic frameworks designed to improve operational reliability and sustainability in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.

Positioned as a key technical gathering in the region, AIMCS EXPO 2025 featured participants from over 25 countries, providing them with valuable insights from industry leaders and access to cutting-edge innovations in asset performance optimization. The event served as an essential networking platform for plant managers, chief engineers, integrity managers, and service providers to forge strategic partnerships and foster cross-sector collaboration.

Romin Mathew, Director of Aldrich International, expressed pride in gathering influential voices and technical experts from the global energy sector. He noted, “This year’s edition stands as a testament to the growing urgency and strategic importance of asset integrity in ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable energy operations.” Mathew emphasized the goal of empowering industry stakeholders with actionable insights and innovative solutions that will shape the future of integrity management.

Amid increasing emphasis on operational excellence and risk mitigation, AIMCS EXPO 2025 provided a timely opportunity to influence the future of asset integrity in the energy sector, setting new standards for safety, innovation, and management practices.