Company name:
IRO, Association of Dutch Suppliers in the Oil and Gas Industry

Address: Engelandlaan 330, 2711 DZ Zoetermeer
Postal Address: P.O. Box 7261, 2701 AG Zoetermeer
Telephone: +31 (0)79 - 3411981
Fax: +31 (0)79 - 3419764
E-mail: info@iro.nl
Internet: www.iro.nl

AYOP contact person: Ir H.P. de Boer, Managing Director

Profile:
All activities involved in the supply industry, such as engineering, pipeline installation, field development, maintenance and material and equipment supply/manufacturing, onshore as well as offshore, are consolidated within Association IRO. IRO furthers the interests of its 300 member companies in the field of politics, economics and technical affairs on a regional, national and international level.

The activities of IRO include promoting the qualities of Dutch suppliers in the oil and gas industry. Therefore, IRO organises participation in several oil and gas exhibitions worldwide. Other activities include trade missions, market research, seminars and information services.

The association also attempts, along with its European partners, to keep its finger on the pulse of the network of the European Union in Brussels. As a member of EUROGIF, IRO closely monitors the effects of European politics and strives for recognition of the hydrocarbon supply and service industry and finally budget extension for new technology programmes. On behalf of the European Commission IRO co-ordinates joint industry research projects which goals are to stimulate the development of innovative technologies.

Number of employees: 7