Weatherford Announces Conference Call

18 Jun 2001

HOUSTON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Weatherford International, Inc. (NYSE: WFT) today announced that it has scheduled a conference call on Monday, July 16, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. eastern, 9:00 a.m. central. The purpose of the conference call is to discuss results for the company's second quarter ended June 30, 2001, which are expected to be released on Monday, July 16, 2001, before the market opens. The call will be open to the public.

To access the call please contact the conference call operator at 712-271-0563 approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time, and ask for the Weatherford Conference Call. A replay will be available until 5:00 p.m. central, July 20, 2001. The number for the replay is 402-998-0587.

An enhanced webcast of the conference call and replay will be provided by CCBN and will be available through Weatherford's web site at http://www.weatherford.com. To access the conference call and replay, click on the "Conference Calls" link. Visit our site ahead of time for the minimum requirements for the webcast, and to download the necessary software.

Houston-based Weatherford International, Inc. is one of the largest global providers of innovative mechanical solutions, technology and services for the drilling and production sectors of the oil and gas industry. Weatherford operates in over 50 countries and employs approximately 11,500 people worldwide.

SOURCE Weatherford International, Inc.

CONTACT: Don Galletly of Weatherford International, Inc., 713-693-4148/