The iktva Forum & Exhibition 2025
2025-01-13

IKTVA Forum & Exhibition
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The IKTVA Forum & Exhibition 2025 (In-Kingdom Total Value Add) is a premier event hosted by Saudi Aramco aimed at advancing local content development, strengthening supply chain ecosystems, and fostering economic sustainability in Saudi Arabia.
Event Highlights
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Exhibition: Showcase cutting-edge technologies and services, highlighting the progress and potential of IKTVA's programs.
Panel Discussions & Workshops: Insights on trends in energy, manufacturing, and digital transformation.
This event represents a cornerstone for collaboration and growth, offering a platform to advance Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification agenda while fostering partnerships that unlock new possibilities for industries and communities alike.
What is the IKTVA Forum & Exhibition?
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia - The IKTVA Forum & Exhibition 2025, organized by Saudi Aramco, is set to take place later this year, continuing its mission to strengthen the local supply chain within the energy sector. This event stands as a pivotal platform for industry stakeholders to foster local content and economic diversification through the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) initiative.
The IKTVA Forum & Exhibition is an annual gathering that brings together companies, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from around the globe to explore opportunities for growth, investment, and collaboration within Saudi Arabia's oil and gas sector. The focus of IKTVA is on increasing the value added in-country through manufacturing, services, and investment, thereby contributing to the economic diversification agenda of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.
The In-Kingdom Total Value Add (iktva) Forum & Exhibition 2025 is Aramco’s flagship event showcasing the iktva program’s progress, plans and key achievements, fostering collaboration, networking and advancing the localization of goods and services in Saudi Arabia, thereby boosting local content within the supply chain.
For the past decade, the iktva program has driven domestic value creation, maximized long-term growth and supported diversification, fostering a world-class supply chain that facilitates the development of a diverse, sustainable and globally competitive ecosystem for the Kingdom. The program empowers Saudi Arabia with a competitive advantage within the global marketplace, building on the Kingdom’s strengths and contributing to national strategic objectives.
The iktva Forum & Exhibition 2025 serves not only as a powerful hub for knowledge exchange but also as a catalyst for innovation, sustainability and value creation.



Optimizing Oilfield Chemicals in the Local Supply Chain
At the heart of this year's agenda is the optimization of oilfield chemicals within the local supply chain. The forum will delve into strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact by localizing the production and supply of these essential chemicals. Discussions will cover:
Supply Chain Efficiency: Streamlining logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of chemicals to drilling and production sites.
Local Manufacturing: Encouraging local production of chemicals to reduce import dependency, thereby supporting local economies and reducing carbon footprints.
Quality Assurance: Implementing stringent quality controls to ensure that locally produced chemicals meet international standards, fostering trust in local products.
Youzhu Chem's Role in Localizing Oilfield Chemicals
One of the highlighted participants at IKTVA 2025 will be Youzhu Chem, a company positioned to play a significant role in this localization effort. Youzhu Chem specializes in providing high-quality oilfield chemicals tailored for the needs of local oil service companies. Their offerings include:
Corrosion Inhibitors: Critical for extending the lifespan of pipelines and equipment by preventing corrosive damage in harsh environments.
Demulsifiers: Essential for efficient separation of oil and water, which is vital in both drilling and production stages to enhance yield and reduce operational costs.
Youzhu Chem's participation underscores a commitment to supporting local oil service companies with products that not only meet but often exceed global standards. Their involvement will be a focal point for discussions on how local companies can leverage such partnerships to reduce reliance on foreign supplies and enhance local industry capabilities.
Looking Forward
The IKTVA Forum & Exhibition 2025 promises to be a landmark event for those invested in or looking to enter the oil and gas industry in Saudi Arabia. With a spotlight on the optimization of oilfield chemicals in the local supply chain, the forum aims to catalyze a shift towards more sustainable, efficient, and locally integrated operations. The event will feature workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities designed to forge lasting partnerships and drive innovation within the sector.
As we approach the event, industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders are encouraged to prepare for insightful discussions that could shape the future of the oil and gas industry in the Kingdom and beyond.
For more information on the IKTVA Forum & Exhibition 2025 and its focus areas, visit YouzhuCHEM(WWW.youzhuchem.com).