BAAR, Switzerland, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Weatherford International plc (NYSE: WFT) today announced a scheduled conference call for Friday, April 28, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. ET.  The purpose of the conference call is to discuss results for the Company's first quarter ended March 31, 2017.  The call will be open to the public.

To access the call, please contact the conference call operator at 866-393-8572, or 706-643-6499 for international calls approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time, and ask for the Weatherford conference call.  The passcode is "Weatherford."  A replay will be available until 5:00 p.m. ET, May 12, 2017.  The number for the replay is 855-859-2056, or 404-537-3406 for international calls; passcode 1739359.

A webcast of the conference call and replay will be provided by NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions and will be available through Weatherford's website at http://ir.weatherford.com/conference-call-details.  To access the conference call and replay, click on the MP3 webcast link.   The webcast requires Microsoft® Windows Media Player.  If you experience problems listening to the broadcast, send an email to streetevents@streetevents.com.

Weatherford is one of the largest multinational oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in over 90 countries and has a network of approximately 900 locations, including manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people. For more information, visit www.weatherford.com  and connect with Weatherford on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

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