-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, CRoWQZMDSERJLkguitVVeIYwcuuIsiLPQL1pTRLX6fZw7RZ/GRzca7dVcif5TOCA 4f8x0mmZ3jZKunTkXgNihw== 0001072613-04-001591.txt : 20040824 0001072613-04-001591.hdr.sgml : 20040824 20040824152004 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001072613-04-001591 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040823 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20040824 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20040824 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000351231 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL AND GAS FIELD EXPLORATION SERVICES [1382] IRS NUMBER: 750970548 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-10144 FILM NUMBER: 04994030 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 508 WEST WALL STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 BUSINESS PHONE: 9156843000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 508 WEST WALL STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 8-K 1 form8-k_12905.txt DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY FORM 8-K ================================================================================ 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): August 23, 2004 DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) TEXAS 2-71058 75-0970548 - ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------- (State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 508 W WALL, SUITE 800 MIDLAND, TX 79701 ----------------------------------------- (Address of Principle Executive Officers) 432/684-3000 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ ITEM 8.01 The Registrant has issued a press release announcing its intention to field an additional seismic data acquisition crew. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 - Press Release dated August 23, 2004. 2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: August 23, 2004 DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY By: /s/ L. Decker Dawson -------------------------------- L. Decker Dawson CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER By: /s/ Christina W. Hagan -------------------------------- Christina W. Hagan CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBIT - ----------- ------- 99.1 Press Release dated August 23, 2004. 4 EX-99.1 2 exh-99_12905.txt PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 23, 2004 EXHIBIT 99.1 ------------ DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL PLANS ADDITIONAL EXPANSION MIDLAND, Texas, August 23, 2004/PRNewswire/-The following was released by Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ DWSN-news) Dawson Geophysical Company (NASDAQ DWSN) today announced its intention to field its ninth high resolution seismic data acquisition crew in early September, 2004. The Company's eighth crew, planning for which was announced on June 3, 2004, was deployed July 12, 2004. The Company is responding to increased client requirements emanating from increased prices received for crude oil and natural gas. Founded in 1952, Dawson Geophysical Company acquires and processes 2-D, 3-D and multi-component seismic data used in analyzing subsurface geologic conditions for the potential of oil and natural gas accumulation. Dawson's clients-major and intermediate-sized oil and gas companies and independent oil operators-retain exclusive rights to the information obtained. The Company operates highly mobile, land-based acquisition crews throughout the lower 48 states. Data processing is performed by geophysicists at Dawson's computer center in the Midland, Texas headquarters. The Company also provides data processing services through its Houston, Texas office. In accordance with the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Dawson Geophysical Company cautions that statements in this press release which are forward-looking and which provide other than historical information involve risks and uncertainties that may impact the Company's actual results of operations. Please see the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2003 for a more complete discussion of such risk factors. Contact: L. Decker Dawson or Christina W. Hagan, both of Dawson Geophysical Company 1-432-684-3000 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----