Park Hyatt | Dubai, UAE
Conference: 15-16 October 2025
Site Visit: 14 October 2025
Greases Training: 16 October 2025 | Base Oils Training: 13-14 October 2025 | Marine Lubricants Training: 14 October 2025
Explore what’s new for the 20th edition of the ICIS Middle Eastern Base Oils and Lubricants Conference, from fresh formats to enhanced networking and exclusive market insights.
This year, the conference comes home to Dubai, the original host city. Dubai’s global connectivity brings the entire industry together. Its strategic location makes it the ideal hub for building regional and international partnerships that drive the base oils and lubricants market forward.
This year, the entire event takes place in one big space, bringing content, networking and meetings together. No more moving between rooms or missing key moments. Stay engaged, stay in the conversation and make the most of every connection.
We’ve expanded our training programme for 2025 to offer more flexibility and tailored learning experiences. With three focused course options, there’s now a pathway to suit a range of requirements. Click each course to find out more.
Are you new to the conference or the industry? Or even a seasoned trader looking to expand your network? The Connections Corner is your dedicated space to connect, learn and grow with structured sessions designed to help you get more out of your networking.
Step into the heart of networking at this year’s event by joining small group discussions that will widen your horizons and create valuable connections with peers. It is your gateway to a deeper industry understanding and meaningful professional relationships. So, bring your curiosity and business cards, and get ready to network!
Key Sessions include:
Day 1
09:00–09:30 | New Joiners Welcome
First time here? Meet fellow newcomers, get oriented, and feel confident before the main program begins.
12:20–12:50 | Meet the Speaker
Ask questions, share ideas, and connect with industry thought leaders.
14:00–14:30 | Meet the Traders
Traders connect to share insights, highlight services, and explore new partnerships.
Day 2
09:00–09:30 | Meet the ICIS Team
Speak with editors, consultants, and product experts about market trends and how ICIS supports your role.
11:45–12:15 | Small Group Discussions
Join themed tables on AI, re-refining, trade disruptions, and more.
*Day 1 session at 15:45–16:15
Kick off your conference experience with an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to Technolube’s Jebel Ali facility, in partnership with Petrolube KSA. This site visit offers a rare opportunity to explore one of the region’s leading lubricant manufacturing operations, known for innovation, sustainability, and high-performance product development.
Delegates will gain first-hand insights into Technolube’s production processes and strategic approach to lubricants across automotive, industrial, marine, and speciality applications. The visit includes a presentation for prospective partners and a chance to engage directly with site staff.
Book your place at the 20th ICIS Middle Eastern Base Oils and Lubricants Conference. Tickets start at just $1,945 and include access to all conference sessions, refreshments, lunch, dinner and networking events. For more information on training courses, click here
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