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)
SEPTEMBER 24, 1996
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. 73-0271280
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 September 24, 1996, registrant issued a press release entitled
Halliburton to Realign Business Segments pertaining, among other things, to an
announcement that registrant will realign business units within its two business
segments during the 1996 fourth quarter. Registrant's Energy Services segment
will be restructured to consist of its traditional Halliburton Energy Services
lines of business and add Brown & Root Energy Services, Landmark Graphics and a
new company to be formed to be responsible for registrant's contract-to-produce
business. Registrant plans to complete the acquisition of Landmark Graphics in
October 1996. Ken LeSuer has been named chief executive officer of the Energy
Services business segment. W. J. (Zeke) Zeringue, Jr. has been promoted to
president of Halliburton Energy Services. Larry Farmer will continue as
president of Brown & Root Energy Services. Bob Peebler will continue as
president and chief executive officer of Landmark following the acquisition of
Landmark. Norman Chambers has been named as president of the new
contract-to-produce business. Dave Lesar will become president and chief
executive officer of Brown & Root in addition to his duties as registrant's
executive vice president and chief financial officer. Tommy Knight will take
early retirement from Brown & Root.
The foregoing summary is subject to the full text of the press release
with respect thereto, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 20, which
exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.
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 September 24, 1996.
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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: September 25, 1996 By: _______________________
Robert M. Kennedy
Vice President-Legal
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Description Numbered Page
20 Press Release of
September 24, 1996 5 of 7
Incorporated by Reference
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