HOUSTON, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Baker Hughes BHI announced today that its President and CEO Martin Craighead will be presenting on March 27, 2012, at the Howard Weil Energy Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. The presentation materials are available on the "Events & Presentations" page at:  www.bakerhughes.com/investor.  

Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. The company's 57,000-plus employees today work in more than 80 countries helping customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. For more information on Baker Hughes' century-long history, visit www.bakerhughes.com.

Forward Looking Statements:

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CONTACTS:

Media Relations:         Teresa Wong, +1.713.439.8110, teresa.wong@bakerhughes.com
Investor Relations:      Adam Anderson, +1.713.439.8039, adam.anderson@bakerhughes.com

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