Oil States Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference CallFriday, February 20, 2009 at 11:00 am Eastern Time

HOUSTON, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oil States International, Inc. (NYSE: OIS) announced today that it has scheduled its fourth quarter 2008 earnings conference call for Friday, February 20, 2009 at 11:00 am Eastern time. During the call, the company will discuss the results for the quarter ended December 31, 2008, which are expected to be released on February 19, after markets close.

This call is being webcast and can be accessed at Oil States' web site at http://www.oilstatesintl.com. Participants may also join the conference call by dialing (800) 447-0521 and using the passcode of 23632564. A replay of the conference call will be available one hour after the completion of the call by dialing (888) 843-8996 and entering the passcode of 23632564.

The conference call will contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements are those that do not state historical facts and are, therefore, inherently subject to risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements included therein will be based on then current expectations and entail various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among other things, risks associated with the general nature of the oilfield service industry and other factors discussed within the "Business" section of the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007 filed by Oil States with the SEC on February 22, 2008.

Oil States International, Inc. is a diversified solutions provider for the oil and gas industry. With locations around the world, Oil States is a leading manufacturer of products for deepwater production facilities and subsea pipelines, and a leading supplier of a broad range of services to the oil and gas industry, including production-related rental tools, work force accommodations and logistics, oil country tubular goods distribution and land drilling services. Oil States is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol OIS.