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)
NOVEMBER 30, 1998
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 November 30, 1998 registrant issued a press release entitled
Halliburton Completes Debt Tender Offer pertaining, among other things, to an
announcement that registrant's subsidiary, Dresser Industries, Inc.'s Change of
Control Offer to purchase for cash at 101 percent of principal amount, plus
accrued interest, of all of the outstanding 8 percent guaranteed senior notes
due 2003 of Baroid Corporation expired at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on
Monday, November 30, 1998. At that time, an aggregate of $10,935,000 in
principal amount of the $150,000,000 of notes outstanding had been tendered.
Under the terms of the offer, the tendered notes may be withdrawn at any time
prior to 5:00 PM, Central Standard Time, on December 10, 1998.
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 November 30, 1998.
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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: December 4, 1998 By: /s/ Susan S. Keith
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Susan S. Keith
Vice President and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Description Numbered Page
20 Press Release of 5 of 5
November 30, 1998
Incorporated by Reference
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Guy T. Marcus
November 30, 1998 Vice President-Investor Relations
(214) 978-2691
HALLIBURTON COMPLETES DEBT TENDER OFFER
DALLAS, Texas - Dresser Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Halliburton
Company (NYSE:HAL), announced today that its Change of Control Offer to purchase
for cash at 101 percent of principal amount, plus accrued interest, of all of
the outstanding 8 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2003 of Baroid Corporation
expired at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on Monday, November 30, 1998. At that
time, an aggregate of $10,935,000 in principal amount of the $150,000,000 of
notes outstanding had been tendered. Under the terms of the offer, the tendered
notes may be withdrawn at any time prior to 5:00 PM, Central Standard Time, on
December 10, 1998.
Halliburton Company, founded in 1919, is the world's largest provider
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, Engineering and Construction Group, and Dresser Equipment
Group business segments. In 1997 Halliburton conducted business with a workforce
of approximately 100,000 in over 120 countries. The company's World Wide Web
site can be accessed at http://www.halliburton.com.
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