10th anniversary edition
International Congress on Oil & Gas Refining and Petrochemicals SYNTHESIS 2026
Your direct access to the downstream market of Russia and the CIS
28–29 September 2026
Sochi, Russia
10th anniversary edition
International Congress on Oil & Gas Refining and Petrochemicals SYNTHESIS 2026
Your direct access to the downstream market of Russia and the CIS
28–29 September 2026
Sochi, Russia
We are building partnerships and shaping the future of the industry in Russia and the CIS.
170+
Companies
50+
Speakers
300+
B2B meetings
20+
Hours of networking
300+
Participants
30+
Exhibition stands
Synthesis is a closed-door congress uniting 300+ senior leaders from refining and petrochemical companies to build partnerships and shape the sector's future across Russia and the CIS.

For international companies it is the most direct route to decision-makers, live projects, and a market that is otherwise hard to enter.
The most direct route to decision-makers
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Six reasons to take part
Build ties with industry leaders of the Russian & CIS markets
Showcase your solutions & services
Find partners, investors & clients
Discover new projects & technologies in the region
Present your projects & developments to decision-makers
Raise brand awareness across Russia and the CIS
SB Project invites each participant personally and curates the audience
Synthesis is a closed-door event. SB Project invites each participant personally and curates the audience by professional expertise relevant to the congress agenda.

The program features current industry research and practical case studies.

The participation of leading companies and experts in petrochemicals and oil & gas refining ensures a high level of discussion and productive B2B meetings.
Our participants are:
CEOs and top managers of enterprises
Technical and commercial directors
Chief engineers and process engineers
Heads of R&D departments
Leading technical specialists, and others
39% — Top management
29% — Technical directors, chief engineers, heads of technical departments
17% — Business development, sales & marketing
13% — Senior technical specialists
2% — Academic representatives
41% — Equipment manufacturers
16% — Oil refineries / Petrochemical plants / Gas chemical plants
15% — Service companies
12% — Science & technology
7% — EPC contractors
6% — Vertically integrated oil companies (VIOCs)
3% — Government bodies &industry associations
Ilya Novikov
Product Portfolio Manager
Irkutsk Oil Company
Alexei Khramov
Chief Engineer
TAIF-NK
Mikhail Reshetov
Head of Oil Refining & Petrochemicals Development Dept.
Gazprom Neft
Konstantin Zernin
Senior Manager, Technology Development
SIBUR
Alexei Glukhov
Deputy Chief Engineer for Development
LUKOIL-Volgogradneftepererabotka
Anton Nagornov
Chief Process Engineer
SIBUR Khimprom
Speakers
What past participants say
Planning your trip from abroad
Visa & invitation
Official visa support letters for international delegates.
Working language
Sessions in Russian with simultaneous English interpretation
Getting to Sochi
International routes, recommended hotels, transfers
Payment
Invoicing available. Payment in RUB / USD / CNY.
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Registration
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