Willbros News (NYSE:WG)
| Latest Willbros News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 07/10/2008 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | EnerCom, Inc. Announces Presenting Companies for The Oil & Gas Conference(R) August 10-14, 2008
DENVER, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- EnerCom, Inc., announced today the lineup and schedule for The Oil & Gas Conference(R), http://www.theoilandgasconference.com/. In its 13th year, the Conference, held in Denver Aug. 10-14, is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver, showcasing more than 70... More...>> |
| 02/21/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Latest Project Award
HOUSTON, Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that its North American pipeline construction business unit has been awarded a contract with Southeast Supply Header, LLC ("SESH"), a joint venture between subsidiaries of Spectra Energy Corp and CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNP... More...>> |
| 02/07/2007 | 5:24PM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Sale of Nigerian Operations
HOUSTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it had completed the sale of its Nigerian operations through an offshore share purchase agreement for a total consideration of US$155.25 million. Under the terms of the share purchase agreement with Ascot Offshore Nigeria... More...>> |
| 01/11/2007 | 5:31PM | PRNUS | Willbros Appoints Gerald J. Maier to Board of Directors
HOUSTON, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced that Gerald J. Maier has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Maier served as Chairman of TransCanada PipeLines, a natural gas transmission and power company, from 1992 until his retirement in 1998. He also served as President... More...>> |
| 12/29/2006 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros Chairman Mike Curran Elects to Retire
HOUSTON, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced that Michael F. Curran, currently Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has elected to retire and has entered into a consulting agreement to provide his expertise to the Company for a period of two years, beginning January 1, 2007... More...>> |
| 12/13/2006 | 5:18PM | PRNUS | Willbros Appoints Michael J. Bayer to Board
HOUSTON, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced that Michael J. Bayer has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. Bayer, who holds a Master's degree in Business Administration and Juris Doctor, is the President of Dumbarton Strategies, Washington, D.C. He also serves as a Director... More...>> |
| 11/14/2006 | 4:15PM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Changes in Organizational Structure
HOUSTON, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that Clay Etheridge, President of Willbros International, Inc. ("WII") and James R. "Rick" Wiggins, Vice President of WII and Country Manager for Nigeria operations, have resigned their respective positions. The resignations were... More...>> |
| 11/13/2006 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros to Present at the Southwestern Showcase Investor Conference
HOUSTON, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that Randy Harl, President and Chief Operating Officer and Van Welch, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Southwestern Showcase Investor Conference to be held November 15 - 16, 2006, at the Hilton... More...>> |
| 11/08/2006 | 9:09PM | PRNUS | Willbros Reports Third Quarter 2006 Results
HOUSTON, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has filed its results for the third quarter of 2006. The Form 10-Q is available on the Company's web site at http://www.willbros.com/ . As the Company had previously stated in its latest conference call, the loss from continuing... More...>> |
| 11/08/2006 | 7:45AM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Third Quarter Conference Call
HOUSTON, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call to report its results for the third quarter of 2006 on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Central). The Company also will provide an update on its markets and... More...>> |
| 10/27/2006 | 5:30PM | PRNUS | Willbros Enters Into New Credit Facility
HOUSTON, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has entered into a new credit agreement with a group of investors led by Calyon Securities ("Calyon") for a $100 million three-year senior secured synthetic credit facility. The Company may elect to increase the total... More...>> |
| 10/27/2006 | 8:18AM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Private Equity Placement and New Credit Facility
HOUSTON, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has entered into a purchase agreement for the private placement of approximately 3.7 million shares of its common stock, priced at $14.00 per share, with warrants to purchase an additional 558,354 shares at an exercise... More...>> |
| 10/26/2006 | 5:00PM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Third Quarter Conference Call
HOUSTON, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call to report its results for the third quarter of 2006 on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Central). The Company also will provide an update on its markets and... More...>> |
| 09/19/2006 | 6:22PM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter Activities
* Increases emphasis on expanding North American market * Plans further cost reductions in the fourth quarter * Estimates net loss from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2006 to approximate the second quarter 2006 * Forecasts improved contract margins from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2006... More...>> |
| 08/17/2006 | 5:32PM | PRNUS | Willbros Closes Sale of Its Venezuelan Businesses
HOUSTON, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has closed the transaction for the sale of its Venezuelan businesses. As previously reported, Willbros determined that it would cease operations in Venezuela and sell all its remaining businesses associated with Venezuelan... More...>> |
| 08/14/2006 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros Names Van A. Welch Chief Financial Officer
HOUSTON, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As previously announced, Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) has completed a search for a new Chief Financial Officer, who has been approved by the Board of Directors. Willbros has appointed Van Welch, 51, Senior Vice President and CFO. Mr. Welch has over 25 years of increasingly... More...>> |
| 08/10/2006 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros Selects New Chief Financial Officer
HOUSTON, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) announced today that it has completed a search for a new Chief Financial Officer, who has been approved by the Board of Directors. The Company will introduce the new CFO in the immediate future. He will fill the position vacated by Warren Williams... More...>> |
| 08/09/2006 | 4:15PM | PRNUS | Willbros Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
* Company put operations in Nigeria and Venezuela up for sale resulting in classification as discontinued operations * Net loss from continuing operations of $5.1 million for second quarter 2006 * Company takes $39 million charge in discontinued operations * Net loss from discontinued operations of $33.0 million for second... More...>> |
| 08/09/2006 | 7:45AM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
HOUSTON, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) today announced plans to release second quarter 2006 results on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Willbros has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday... More...>> |
| 08/08/2006 | 6:00AM | PRNUS | Willbros Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
HOUSTON, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) today announced plans to release second quarter 2006 results on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Willbros has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday... More...>> |
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