0001188797-11-000049.txt : 20110527 0001188797-11-000049.hdr.sgml : 20110527 20110527124303 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001188797-11-000049 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 ITEM INFORMATION: Rule 506 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110527 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110527 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110527 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Weatherford International Ltd./Switzerland CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001453090 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: V8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: D SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 021-160471 FILM NUMBER: 11877061 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 515 POST OAK BLVD. CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 BUSINESS PHONE: (713) 693-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 515 POST OAK BLVD. CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 D 1 primary_doc.xml X0704 D LIVE 0001453090 Weatherford International Ltd./Switzerland 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 41.22.816.1500 SWITZERLAND None None Corporation true 2008 (Weatherford Bermuda) Weatherford International Ltd. (Bermuda) 515 Post Oak Blvd. Houston TX TEXAS 77027 Promoter The Issuer was formed in 2008 and became the successor issuer to Weatherford International Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company ("Weatherford Bermuda"). Weatherford Bermuda may be considered the promoter of the Issuer. Bernard J. Duroc-Danner 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Director Samuel W. Bodman III 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Nicholas F. Brady 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director David J. Butters 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director William E. Macaulay 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Robert B. Millard 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Robert K. Moses 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Guillermo Ortiz 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Emyr Jones Parry 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Robert A. Rayne 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Director Andrew P. Becnel 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Peter T. Fontana 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Nicholas W. Gee 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Carel W.J. Hoyer 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Joseph C. Henry 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer James M. Hudgins 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer William B. Jacobson 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Dahrmesh Mehta 4-6 Rue Francois Bartholoni Geneva V8 SWITZERLAND 1204 Executive Officer Oil and Gas Over $100,000,000 06 false 2011-05-13 false true true 0 32000000 32000000 0 The amount offered was based upon the volume weighted average price of Weatherford shares on the NYSE over a 10 trading day period. The total offering amount corresponds to the maximum value of the shares that could have been sold. true 14 32 0 0 0 Weatherford issued shares in connection with a merger transaction to the shareholders of a company that merged into a wholly-owned subsidiary of Weatherford. As such, Weatherford will not receive cash proceeds from the transaction. false Weatherford International Ltd./Switzerland Joseph C. Henry Joseph C. Henry Vice President, Co-General Counsel and Secretary 2011-05-27