about eiga
European Industrial Gases Association
The European Industrial Gases Association, EIGA, is a safety and technically oriented organisation representing the vast majority of European and a number of non-European companies producing and distributing industrial, medical and food gases.

What trends or developments in the Industrial Gases industry will most impact the coming years?
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Insights about Industrial Gases in 2025
Our Secretary General, Philippe Cornille, examines the evolving landscape of the European Industrial Gas sector with Gasworld:
From navigating political shifts and regulatory harmonisation to tack...
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EIGA Summer Summit 2025
The EIGA Summer Summit will take place on 29 and 30 May 2025 in Edinburgh.
Registrations are now open! 2025SS-Register - EIGA : European Industrial Gases Association
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EIGA Winter Summit 2025
Our EIGA Winter Summit 2025 came to a close - but its theme, Driving Safety Digitally, is an ongoing priority.
Some key highlights:
- The digitalisation transformation is underway and will not be...
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documents
Latest Publications
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DOC 238 / 22 - Prevention of Plant Instrument and Utility Gas System Cross Contamination
This publication applies to HYCO plants and provides design and safeguards requirements of utility and instrument gas systems. It identifies the potential hazards resulting from the connections between gases, instrument gases, and the process.
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DOC 118 / 25 - Safe Management of Contractors
This document is intended for use by EIGA member Companies to provide recommendations on how to plan and safely execute contracted work and should be used by anyone involved in the selection, management and assessment of contractors.
The document has undergone an extensive revision.
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DOC 169 / 25 - Classification, and Labelling Guide in accordance with EC Regulation 1272/2008 (CLP Regulation)
EIGA Doc 169 known as the « Classification and Labelling Guide » is updated regularly in order to take into account the changes in the CLP Regulation and the changes in the classification of gases due to the REACH registration of substances that have occurred.
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