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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): MARCH 3, 2006
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OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-16337 76-0476605
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
333 Clay Street, Suite 4620
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 652-0582
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Form 8-K/A is being filed to correct the Form 8-K filed by Oil
States International, Inc. on March 6, 2006 (the "Initial Form 8-K"). The
disclosure in the Initial Form 8-K was inadvertently provided under Item 2.02
thereof (rather than Item 8.01). This Form 8-K/A amends and restates in its
entirety the Initial Form 8-K.
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On March 6, 2006, Oil States International, Inc. issued a press release
announcing that it closed the previously announced transaction to combine its
hydraulic workover business with Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc.
(Amex: WEL) on March 3, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBIT TITLE
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99.1 Press Release dated March 6, 2006.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: March 10, 2006 /s/ Cindy B. Taylor
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Name: Cindy B. Taylor
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release dated March 6, 2006.
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