HOUSTON, Nov. 21, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pride International, Inc. (NYSE:PDE) today announced that members of the company's executive management team will host a meeting in New York City to review operations, business outlook and strategic initiatives. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at the Radisson Martinique Hotel on Broadway and will commence at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Additional details can be found on the company's website at www.prideinternational.com
A live, listen-only webcast of the event will be available to individuals unable to attend the meeting in New York City. The webcast will be accessible through the Pride International website. Go to the Investor Relations/Calendar of Events section and locate the link titled "Pride International, Inc. Analyst Meeting." It is recommended that participants utilizing the webcast option log onto the event 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start to ensure all software requirements are met.
Pride International, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is one of the world's largest offshore drilling contractors, operating a fleet of 68 rigs, including two deepwater drillships, 12 semisubmersible rigs, 28 jackups, 14 tender-assist, barge and platform rigs, five managed deepwater rigs and seven Eastern Hemisphere-based land rigs. The company also has two ultra-deepwater drillships under construction and has announced an agreement to sell three of its tender-assist rigs.
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