TGS Nopec Geophys. : TGS 2012 Guidance Webcast and Teleconference

TGS 2012 Guidance Webcast and Teleconference

ASKER, NORWAY (3 January 2012) - TGS will publish its 2012 full year guidance at approximately 08:00 CET Norwegian time on 10 January 2012 as previously mentioned on 3 November 2011 during the Q3 2011 earnings release.  At the same time, a recorded presentation with audio by CEO Robert Hobbs and CFO Kristian Johansen will be made available at .

The slides from the presentation will also be available in PDF format at both the TGS () websites.

CEO Robert Hobbs and CFO Kristian Johansen will also host a conference call on 10 January 2012 at 15:00 CET Norway time (9:00 AM New York time).   Attendees may want to call 5-10 minutes before 15:00 CET (9:00 AM NY) to ensure registration and access.
• Norwegian attendees are invited to call: [phone] or [phone]
• International attendees are invited to call: 0800 279 4841  or [phone]
• US attendees are invited to call: [phone] 
Participants will need to quote the following confirmation code when dialing into the conference: 6802452. 

A Q&A session will follow a short introduction, based upon the presentation issued in the morning. To pose a question, please press *1. 
A replay of the conference call will be available shortly after. To access replay of the TGS conference call:
• dial [phone] (Norway) or [phone] (International) or [phone] (US) 
• replay access code 6802452 followed by # (pound-sign) 
A replay of the conference call will also be available at .

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) provides multi-client geoscience data and services to oil and gas Exploration and Production companies around the globe. TGS' geophysical and geological data products include multi-client seismic libraries, permanent reservoir monitoring, magnetic and gravity data, the industry's largest global database of digital well logs and regional interpretive products. TGS also provides high-end depth imaging services to help resolve complex seismic imaging problems.

All statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements, which are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict, and are based upon assumptions as to future events that may not prove accurate. These factors include TGS' reliance on a cyclical industry and principal customers, TGS' ability to continue to expand markets for licensing of data, and TGS' ability to acquire and process data product at costs commensurate with profitability. Actual results may differ materially from those expected or projected in the forward-looking statements. TGS undertakes no responsibility or obligation to update or alter forward-looking statements for any reason.

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSLO:TGS).