EANS-Adhoc: Weatherford Announces Conference Call

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24.03.2011

GENEVA, March 23, 2011 -- Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE/SIX:
WFT) today announced that it has scheduled a conference call for
Thursday, April 21, 2011 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 first quarter ended March 31, 2011. The call will be open
to the public.

(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/19990308/WEATHERFORDLOGO)

To access the call please contact the conference call operator at
866-393-8572, or 706-643-6499 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, May 5, 2011. The number
for the replay is 800-642-1687, or 706-645-9291 for international
calls; passcode 54780896.

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 55,000 people worldwide.

Contacts: Andrew P. Becnel +41.22.816.1502
Chief Financial Officer

Karen David-Green +713.693.2530
Vice President - Investor Relations

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Further inquiry note:

Andrew P. Becnel, Chief Financial Officer, +41.22.816.1502; Karen David-Green,
Vice President - Investor Relations, +713.693.2530

Branche: Oil & Gas - Upstream activities
ISIN: CH0038838394
WKN: A0RF77
Börsen: Euronext Paris / stock market
New York / stock market
SIX Swiss Exchange / Main Standard