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): July 20, 2009
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Switzerland
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001-34258
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98-0606750 |
(State of Incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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Alpenstrasse 15, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Telephone number, area code: +41-41-729-4242
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Exhibit Index Appears on Page 4
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 20, 2009, we issued a news release announcing results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
On July 20, 2009, following the news release and the filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K, we
will hold a conference call at 10:30 a.m. eastern, 9:30 a.m. central, regarding the second quarter
results. This scheduled conference call was previously announced on June 8, 2009 and will be
available via real-time webcast.
To access the call please contact the conference call operator at 866-270-6057, or 617-213-8891 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, July 27, 2009. The number for the replay is 888-286-8010, or 617-801-6888 for
international calls; passcode 51226220.
An enhanced webcast of the conference call and replay will be provided by Thomson Reuters and will
be available through Weatherfords 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.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 20, 2009, we issued a news release announcing results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibit
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99.1 |
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Press release dated July 20, 2009 announcing results for the quarter ended June
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