Weatherford Announces Conference Call

03 Aug 2010

GENEVA, Aug 03, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE: WFT) today announced that it has scheduled a conference call for Tuesday, October 19, 2010 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, 2010. The call will be open to the public.

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To access the call please contact the conference call operator at 800-659-2056, or 617-614-2714 for international calls, approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time, and ask for the Weatherford conference call. The passcode is "Weatherford". A replay will be available until 5:00 p.m. Central, October 29, 2010. The number for the replay is 888-286-8010, or 617-801-6888 for international calls; passcode 47149202.

An enhanced webcast of the conference call and replay will be provided by Thomson Reuters and will be available through Weatherford's web site at http://www.weatherford.com. To access the conference call and replay, click on the Investor Relations link and then click on the Enhanced Audio Webcast link. The webcast requires Microsoft(R) Windows Media Player. If you experience problems listening to the broadcast, send an email to streetevents@streetevents.com.

Weatherford is a Swiss-based, multi-national oilfield service company. It 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 100 countries and employs over 53,000 people worldwide.

     Contacts:        Andrew P. Becnel            +41.22.816.1502
                   Chief Financial Officer

                      Karen David-Green            +713.693.2530
                  Vice President -Investor
                          Relations


SOURCE Weatherford International Ltd.