EANS-Adhoc: Weatherford International Ltd. / Weatherford Shareholders Approve Change of Jurisdiction of Incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland

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16.06.2014

GENEVA, June 16, 2014 -- Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE / SIX:
WFT), announced today that its shareholders have approved changing
its place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland at the
Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders held in Zug,
Switzerland. As previously disclosed by the SIX Swiss Exchange,
trading in the shares of Weatherford International Ltd. (the
"Shares") on the SIX Swiss Exchange will be suspended as from and
including June 17, 2014, and, depending on the date of the
registration of the merger in the commercial register of the Canton
of Zug, Switzerland, the effective day of delisting of the Shares
will be June 19, 2014.

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About Weatherford

Weatherford is one of the largest multinational oilfield service
companies providing innovative solutions, technology and services to
the oil and gas industry. The Company's product and service
portfolio spans the lifecycle of the well and includes formation
evaluation, well construction, completion and production.
Weatherford is Irish-based, operates in over 100 countries and
currently employs more than 60,000 people worldwide. For more
information, please visit www.weatherford.com

Further inquiry note:
Contacts: Krishna Shivram +1.713.836.4610
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Karen David-Green +1.713.836.7430
Vice President - Investor Relations

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issuer: Weatherford International Ltd.
Rue Jean-Francois Bartholoni 4-6
CH-1204 Geneva
phone: +41.22.816.1500
FAX: +41.22.816.1599
mail: karen.david-green@weatherford.com
WWW: http://www.weatherford.com
sector: Oil & Gas - Upstream activities
ISIN: CH0038838394
indexes:
stockmarkets: Main Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange, stock market: New York, Euronext
Paris
language: English