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Services pétroliers / forage / évaluation / complétion / production / intervention

Weatherford International

Fiche documentée couvrant 14 controverses, dont « Origines avec Weatherford Spring Company au Texas » et « Rapprochement EVI–Weatherford Enterra ».

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Profile No. 5070 · Updated on 26 September 2026

14Documented controversies
13Sources
0Formal charge · all time
1Conviction

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I. Documented controversies

01

2025

Situation opérationnelle 2025 après restructuration

No legal proceedings

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford indique opérer dans environ 75 pays avec trois segments principaux couvrant forage-évaluation, construction-complétion et production-intervention.

Legal status — source text
Not applicable

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2025 Form 10-KVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

02

2 juin 2021

Relisting au Nasdaq sous le symbole WFRD

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford revient sur un marché réglementé américain avec une cotation au Nasdaq sous le symbole WFRD.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    WeatherfordRelisting of Weatherford Ordinary Shares on NASDAQHigh reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

03

27 avril 2020

Radiation de la NYSE

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

La radiation des actions ordinaires Weatherford de la NYSE devient effective; les titres continuent ensuite à se négocier de gré à gré.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2020 Form 10-KVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

04

1 juillet 2019

Dépôt volontaire sous Chapter 11

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford et deux filiales entament une réorganisation prépackagée sous Chapter 11 aux États-Unis, avec procédures connexes en Irlande et aux Bermudes.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2019 Form 10-K — emergence from Chapter 11Very high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

05

11 septembre 2019

Confirmation du plan de réorganisation

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Le tribunal des faillites confirme le plan révisé de réorganisation de Weatherford.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2019 Form 10-K — emergence from Chapter 11Very high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

06

13 décembre 2019

Sortie du Chapter 11 avec réduction d’environ 6,2 milliards de dollars de dette

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford sort du Chapter 11 après une restructuration qui réduit d’environ 6,2 milliards de dollars sa dette financée et met en place de nouvelles facilités de financement.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    WeatherfordWeatherford Successfully Completes Financial RestructuringHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2019 Form 10-K — emergence from Chapter 11Very high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

07

2007–2012, sanction en 2016

Fraude comptable liée à la provision d’impôt sur les bénéfices

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

La SEC conclut que Weatherford a publié des états financiers faux en sous-évaluant sa provision fiscale, gonflant les résultats de plus de 900 millions de dollars sur la période; Weatherford accepte une pénalité de 140 millions de dollars.

Legal status — source text
Settlement

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionOil Services Company Paying $140 Million Penalty for Accounting FraudVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionWeatherford International — Fair Fund / accounting findingsVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

08

2014

Vente des activités pipeline et specialty services à Baker Hughes

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford cède à Baker Hughes ses activités de pipeline et specialty services, qui sont intégrées au portefeuille de ce dernier.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Baker HughesProcess & Pipeline Services | Baker HughesHigh reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

09

années 2000–2013

Enquêtes FCPA, sanctions et contrôles export révélées puis résolues globalement

Investigation

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Les autorités américaines enquêtent sur des paiements indus à des responsables publics ainsi que sur des transactions avec Cuba, Iran, Syrie et Soudan; le dossier aboutit à un règlement multiorganismes en 2013.

Legal status — source text
Settlement

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionSEC Charges Weatherford International With FCPA ViolationsVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    U.S. Department of JusticeThree Subsidiaries of Weatherford International Agree to Plead Guilty to FCPA and Export Control ViolationsVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

10

26 novembre 2013

Règlement FCPA et sanctions de plus de 250 millions de dollars

Conviction

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford et plusieurs filiales règlent des violations FCPA, sanctions et contrôles export; trois filiales acceptent des plaidoyers de culpabilité et le montant global dépasse 250 millions de dollars.

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionSEC Charges Weatherford International With FCPA ViolationsVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    U.S. Department of JusticeThree Subsidiaries of Weatherford International Agree to Plead Guilty to FCPA and Export Control ViolationsVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

11

2009

Nouvelle redomiciliation en Suisse

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford International Ltd. devient une société suisse, poursuivant une série de changements de domicile juridique du groupe.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2012 Form 10-KVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

12

2002

Transfert du domicile juridique du Delaware aux Bermudes

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford indique avoir déplacé en 2002 son incorporation du Delaware vers les Bermudes.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2012 Form 10-KVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

13

1998

Rapprochement EVI–Weatherford Enterra

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

EVI et Weatherford Enterra annoncent puis réalisent une combinaison créant l’un des plus grands groupes mondiaux de services pétroliers et adoptent le nom Weatherford.

Legal status — source text
completed

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    WeatherfordEVI and Weatherford Announce Merger Creating Fourth Largest Oilfield Service CompanyHigh reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

14

années 1940

Origines avec Weatherford Spring Company au Texas

No legal proceedings

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Weatherford rattache ses racines à Weatherford Spring Company, à Weatherford, Texas, il y a plus de 80 ans.

Legal status — source text
Not applicable

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Weatherford / SECWeatherford 2026 Proxy Statement — company rootsVery high reliability

Last verified: 21 September 2026

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  1. Baker Hughes1 reference
    • Mentioned in “Vente des activités pipeline et specialty services à Baker Hughes” — Weatherford International's profile cites Baker Hughes.

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