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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 11, 2002
HALLIBURTON COURT HEARING EXTENDED
Houston, Texas - Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) today announced that a status conference scheduled today in the Harbison-Walker bankruptcy regarding the stay contained in the bankruptcy court's temporary restraining order has been continued until Friday, December 13, 2002. The bankruptcy court, upon request of the Official Committee of Asbestos Creditors in the Harbison-Walker bankruptcy and Halliburton, agreed to extend the stay until at least the conclusion of the status conference hearing later this week. The court's temporary restraining order, which was originally entered on February 14, 2002, stays more than 200,000 pending asbestos claims against Halliburton's subsidiary DII Industries, LLC.
Halliburton, founded in 1919, is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the petroleum and energy industries. The company serves its customers with a broad range of products and services through its Energy Services Group and Engineering and Construction Group business segments. The company's World Wide Web site can be accessed at www.halliburton.com.
Contact
Cedric W. Burgher
cedric.burgher@halliburton.com
Halliburton
Vice President
Investor Relations
(p) 713.676.4608
Wendy Hall
wendy.hall@halliburton.com
Halliburton
Manager
Public Relations
(p) 713.676.5227
Employment Contact
jobs@halliburton.com
(p) 800.888.7668
ext. 8005
Supplier/Procurement Contact
kbr_supplier_relations@halliburton.com
Supplier Diversity Contact
Erin Petkovich
supplier_diversity@halliburton.com
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