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 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OUR HISTORY

The International Perforating Forum (IPF) was created in 2008 as an independent forum for the advancement of the well perforating technology and it was incorporated in Texas, USA in 2015, as a nonprofit organization under the name of “International Perforating Forum Company” (IPFC). The first International Perforating Symposium (IPS) was organized in Houston in 2008, and it successfully lead to the next International Perforating Symposiums held biannually in different international locations, such as: Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Bogota and Muscat. Below you may find a short history timeline with our main events held since 2008.

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The International Perforating Forum’s mission is to facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge concerning the perforating technology and related technologies, by providing opportunities for professionals to enhance their technical and professional competence.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]OUR VISION

The International Perforating Forum’s vision is  the continuing advancement of well perforating technologies, that would lead to better well completions and improved production, in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” parallax=”content-moving” bg_type=”image”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][icon_timeline timeline_line_color=”#000000″ time_block_bg_color=”rgba(30,115,190,0.5)” tl_animation=”tl-animation-slide-out”][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2019: NAPS North America Perforating Symposium and Safety Forum in Ft. Worth-Dallas, USA”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2018: SLAP Simposio Latino Americano de Perforating (Latin America Perforating Symposium) in Bogota, Colombia”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2018: NAPS North America Perforating Symposium in Galveston, USA”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2018: APPS Asia Pacific Perforating Symposium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2017: International Perforating Safety Forum, Houston, TX”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2016: The 2016 MENAPS Middle East and North Africa Perforating Symposium held in Muscat, Oman.”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2016: The 2016 SLAP South Latin America Perforating Symposium held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.”]
[/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2016: The 2016 International Perforating Symposium held in Galveston, USA.”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2015: The IPFC has been incorporated in Houston, State of Texas , USA in April 29, 2015 as a non-profit organization.”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2015: IPS, International Perforating Symposium held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2014: CIPS, China International Perforating Symposium held in Sanya, China”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2014: IPS , International Perforating Symposium held in Galveston, USA”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2013: APPS, Asia Pacific Perforating Symposium , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2013: SLAP, Simposio LatinoAmericano de Perforating, Bogota, Colombia”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2013: SAFETY FORUM, Houston, USA”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2013: MENAPS, Middle East and North Africa Perforating Symposium, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2012: IPS, International Perforating Symposium held in Houston, USA”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2012: EWAPS, Europe and West Africa Perforating Symposium held in Amsterdam , The Netherlands”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2011: MENAPS, Middle East and North Africa Perforating Symposium held in Abu Dhabi”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2011: APPS, Asia Pacific Perforating Symposium held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2010: IPS, International Perforating Symposium held in The Woodlands, TX”][/icon_timeline_item][icon_timeline_item time_title=”2008: IPS , International Perforating Symposium held in The Woodlands TX”][/icon_timeline_item][/icon_timeline][/vc_column][/vc_row]