EVI Weatherford Names Craig J. Scott Vice President, Finance of the Artificial Lift Group

25 Jun 1998

Houston, June 25, 1998

EVI Weatherford (NYSE: EVI) today announced that it has appointed Craig J. Scott as Vice President, Finance of the company's Artificial Lift Group. Scott will report to Robert Stiles, President of the Artificial Lift Group and Senior Vice President of EVI Weatherford.

Scott most recently was Vice President, Corporate Development for Grant Prideco, the world's leading provider of drill stem and premium tubular products. Prior to that, Scott held financial positions with Tubular Corporation of America and Strata Bit Corporation. He is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a BBA in Accounting and is a Certified Public Accountant.

EVI Weatherford is an international provider of engineered products and specialized services to the drilling, completion and production sectors of the oil and gas industry.

Contacts:
Don Galletly (713) 693-4148

Weatherford International, Inc.
515 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77027
713-693-4000