Houston, October 05, 2000
Weatherford International, Inc. (NYSE: WFT) today announced that it has scheduled a conference call on Tuesday, October 24, 2000 at 9:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. central. The purpose of the conference call is to discuss results for the company's third quarter ended September 30, 2000, which are expected to be released on Tuesday, October 24, 2000, before the market opens. The call will be open to the public.
To access the call please call the conference call operator at 630-395-0481, approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time, and ask for the Weatherford Conference Call. A replay will be available until 6:00 p.m. central, October 27, 2000. The number for the replay is 402-998-1265.
The conference call and replay also will be webcast by PR Newswire. To access the webcast go to http://www.videonewswire.com/WEATHERFORD/102400. If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on Weatherford's web site www.weatherford.com. To access the replay, click on "Investor Relations", then click on "Conference Calls". (Minimum requirements to listen to webcast include: The RealPlayer software, downloadable free from www.real.com/products/player/index.html, and at least a 14.4Kbps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the broadcast, send an email to webmaster@vdat.com.)
Houston-based Weatherford International, Inc. (www.weatherford.com) 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 10,000 people worldwide.
Contacts:
Don Galletly 713/693-4148
Weatherford International, Inc.
515 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77027
713-693-4000