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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported): JANUARY 30, 2002
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
DELAWARE 1-13086 04-2515019
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
515 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 600
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (713) 693-4000
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EXHIBIT INDEX APPEARS ON PAGE 4
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
EARNINGS RELEASE
On January 30, 2002, we announced our earnings for the quarter ended
December 31, 2001. A copy of the press release announcing our earnings for the
quarter ended December 31, 2001, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in
this report by reference.
RE-LAUNCH OF THE WEATHERFORD/ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (AESC)
SERVICE OIL RIG COUNT
On January 30, 2002, we announced the re-launch of the
Weatherford/Association of Energy Service Companies (AESC) Service Oil Rig
Count. This monthly service is being provided by us, in conjunction with the
AESC. We acquired Guiberson last year and this report replaces the Guiberson
Service Rig Count. A copy of the press release announcing the re-launch is filed
as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated in this report by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated January 30, 2002, announcing Weatherford's
earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2001.
99.2 Press release dated January 30, 2002, announcing the re-launch
of the Weatherford/Association of Energy Service Companies
(AESC) Service Oil Rig Count.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL, INC.
/s/ LISA W. RODRIGUEZ
Dated: February 1, 2002 -------------------------------------
Lisa W. Rodriguez
Vice President, Finance and Accounting
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press release dated January 30, 2002, announcing Weatherford's
earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2001.
99.2 Press release dated January 30, 2002, announcing the re-launch of
the Weatherford/Association of Energy Service Companies (AESC)
Service Oil Rig Count.
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