Oct. 17,
2010 (LANDMARK ISSUED MEDIA ALERT)
WHO: Halliburton's (NYSE: HAL) Landmark and
Software Services business line, premier provider of software and
technology forthe upstream oil and gas industry, LMKR, a leading
provider of software development and IT services for Fortune 500
companies and governments around the world.
WHAT: Landmark announced an agreement with
LMKR to accelerate the delivery of new software functionality and
expand support for their GeoGraphix line of products.
WHEN: The alliance was initiated early this
year and both LMKR and Halliburton will be available for question
at the SEG International Exposition October 17 - 20 in Denver,
Colorado
WHERE: Halliburton Booth #1161 and LMKR
Booth #
WHY: Landmark is committed to the continued
development and expansion of the GeoGraphix product line. By
establishing this business alliance, that leverages a successful,
long running relationship with LMKR, they are providing the
increased investment and focus required to deliver a compelling and
competitive product suite for customers. LMKR bringstechnological
and industry expertise to the alliance and by combining efforts and
resources with Halliburton can provide the necessary skill and
focus to rapidly evolve the GeoGraphix solutions. With this
alliance, the number of dedicated development resources on the
GeoGraphix software suite has more than doubled already. As a
result, customers will benefit from increased engagement, new
software solutions and new workflows - particularly those that
address land-based unconventional oil and gas asset development
challenges. With LMKR's vast experience optimizing product
development efforts and building technology on the Windows
platform, they plan to accelerate product development. A
significant aspect of the alliance will be to support an aggressive
effort to expand the sales, service and support coverage across the
globe. Along with the increased attention to the strategic North
American market, there will be strong emphasis on underserved
markets around the world. LMKR will focus on independent oil and
gas operators as well as national oil companies (NOC) who can
benefit from the GeoGraphix solutions- particularly those looking
to exploit land based and unconventional resources.
About Landmark
Landmark is the premier provider of software and
technology services for the upstream oil and gas industry. Its
software solutions, built for the DecisionSpace® environment, help
improve insight from data in ways never possible before, across the
entire exploration and production life cycle. Landmark's technology
deployment and hosting services, petrotechnical computing
portfolio, software training, and certified customer support are
globally available to help its customers realize the maximum return
on their technology investments. Visit www.halliburton.com/landmark
for more information. About Halliburton Founded in 1919,
Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and
services to the energy industry. With more than 50,000 employees in
approximately 70 countries, the company serves the upstream oil and
gas industry throughout the life cycle of the reservoir - from
locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and
formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and
optimizing production through the life of the field. Visit the
company's Web site at
www.halliburton.com.
About LMKR
LMKR is a leading provider of software development and IT services
for Fortune 500 companies and governments around the world. With
specialists in the geosciences, engineering and information
technology, the company offers software applications, offshore
development and data management services tailored to the
exploration, production and management of oil and gas assets.
Headquartered in Dubai, LMKR operates centers of technology
excellence around the world where staff work closely with customers
to develop and implement IT solutions that manage an organizations
most valuable assets. Founded in 1994, LMKR is a one of a kind in
the energy services industry. It has more than 500 people around
the world and is privately-held. For information, visit
www.lmkr.com
