Pride International, Inc. to Host Analyst Meeting

HOUSTON, June 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Pride International, Inc. (NYSE:PDE – News) today announced it will host an Analyst Meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT. The meeting will be held at the Omni Hotel in Houston, Texas. Additional details on the meeting, including presenters, topics to be discussed and information on a live internet broadcast will be posted shortly on the Company’s website at https://www.prideinternational.com.
Pride International, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is one of the world’s largest offshore drilling contractors, operating a fleet of 54 rigs, including two deepwater drillships, 12 semisubmersible rigs, 28 jackups, five managed deepwater rigs and seven Eastern Hemisphere-based land rigs. The company also has three ultra-deepwater drillships under construction with expected deliveries in 2010 and 2011.

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