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)
MAY 24, 1999
Halliburton Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State or other Commission IRS Employer
jurisdiction File Number Identification
of incorporation Number
Delaware 1-3492 No. 75-2677995
3600 Lincoln Plaza
500 North Akard Street
Dallas, Texas 75201-3391
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code - 214/978-2600
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Item 5. Other Events
The registrant may, at its option, report under this item any events,
with respect to which information is not otherwise called for by this form, that
the registrant deems of importance to security holders.
On May 24, 1999 registrant issued a press release entitled
"Halliburton's Brown & Root Services Wins State Department Contract pertaining,
among other things, to an announcement that registrant's Brown & Root Services
business unit has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of State to
perform fast track delivery of security improvements at up to 150 U.S.
embassies and consulates throughout the world. The two year contract with one
additional option year is valued at up to $100 million.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information
and exhibits, if any, filed as part of this report.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 20 - Press release dated May 24, 1999.
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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.
HALLIBURTON COMPANY
Date: June 7, 1999 By: /s/ Susan S. Keith
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Susan S. Keith
Vice President and Secretary
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20 Press Release of 5 of 6
May 24, 1999
Incorporated by Reference
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Wendy Hall Nantz
(May 24, 1999) Public Relations
Halliburton Company
(713) 676-5227
wendy.hall.nantz@halliburton.com
HALLIBURTON'S BROWN & ROOT SERVICES WINS STATE DEPARTMENT CONTRACT
BRS Will Upgrade Up To 150 United States Embassies and Consulates Throughout the
World
DALLAS, Texas - Brown & Root Services (BRS), a business unit of Halliburton
Company (NYSE: HAL), has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of State
to perform fast track delivery of security improvements at U.S. embassies and
consulates throughout the world. The two year contract with one additional
option year, valued at up to $100 million, requires BRS to perform physical
security and technical security systems surveys, followed by detailed design,
construction and installation of improved systems for up to 150 facilities
throughout the world.
The contract will require simultaneous survey and small capital
construction work at a multitude of international locations. Brown & Root
Services will provide the equipment, people, communication and technical
expertise to execute security/infrastructure improvements at each location.
Security upgrade plans for 50 state department locations are already underway.
Brown & Root Services began the contract April 23, 1999.
"Brown & Root Services will capitalize on Halliburton's global presence
and established infrastructure in more than 130 countries throughout the world,"
said Dave Lesar, president, Halliburton Company. "This will benefit the State
Department by leveraging established local resources and business relationships,
backed by a network of worldwide Halliburton Company offices."
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"This practice of business enables Brown & Root Services to provide our
best value solutions for the State Department's needs because we have the people
and skills to plan and execute multiple projects, each of which represents
complex challenges," said Randy Harl, president, Brown & Root Services.
The competition for the contract included eight companies bidding for
the work. Brown & Root Services and Perini Corporation were the companies
selected to execute the security upgrades. Other companies that competed for the
contract included: Morrison Knudsen, JA Jones Construction, Turner
International, Bechtel, Bill Harbert International Construction and Fluor
Daniel.
Brown & Root Services, a 20,000 employee global company, operates in
the Americas, UK, Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific. Brown & Root Services
specializes in comprehensive facilities engineering, design, development,
construction, logistics, operations and maintenance. This work is performed for
private sector and government clients in simultaneous multiple domestic and
international locations.
Halliburton Company is the world's leading diversified energy services,
engineering, energy equipment, construction and maintenance companies. Founded
in 1919, Halliburton provides a broad range of energy services and products,
industrial and marine engineering and construction services. In 1998,
Halliburton's consolidated revenues were $17.4 billion and it conducted business
with a workforce of approximately 100,000 in more than 130 countries. The
company's World Wide Web site can be accessed at http://www.halliburton.com.
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