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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.

EIGA Summer Summit 2023 in Paris
Registration for the EIGA Summer Summit 2023 is now open!
We are happy to welcome you and your partner to celebrate our 100th anniversary in Paris, where it all started!
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EIGA Event
The EIGA Summit – Strong Roots, Bright Future
What a pleasure it was to meet in-person again, and to celebrate EIGA's 100th anniversary!
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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 239 / 23 - Mechanical Integrity of Generator Systems in Acetylene Plants
This publication has been developed to give guidance on mechanical integrity (MI) of acetylene generator systems.
A MI programme is intended to ensure that equipment does not fail in a way that causes or enhances a catastrophic release of highly hazardous chemicals.
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DOC 127 / 23 - Bulk Liquid Oxygen, Nitrogen and Argon Storage Systems at Production Sites
This publication provides guidance for those persons directly associated with the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of bulk cryogenic liquid storage systems. The intent of this publication is to ensure that a minimum, uniform level of safety is provided throughout the industrial gas industry for the protection of the public and industry employees.
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