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Corporate Profile for Willbros Group Inc., dated Sept. 14, 2001.


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Published Date:   Sept. 14, 2001

Company Name:     Willbros Group Inc.

Address:          Headquarters Office:
                  Plaza Bancomer Building, 50th Street, 8th Floor
                  Apartado 6307, Panama 5, Republic of Panama

                  Administrative Office:
                  4400 Post Oak Pkwy. Suite 1000
                  Houston, TX  77027

Main Telephone
 Number:          Headquarters: 011 (507) 213-0947
                  Administrative: 713/403-8000

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.willbros.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Larry J. Bump

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Warren L. Williams

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Michael W. Collier
 Business number: 713/403-8016
 E-mail address:  mike.collier@willbros.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         Rebecca Mattson
 Business number: 713/403-8145
 E-mail address:  rebecca.mattson@willbros.com

Industry:         Onshore and offshore pipeline engineering,
                  construction and specialty services

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        NYSE:WG

Market Makers:    Wagner Stott Bear Specialists, LLC


Company description: Willbros Group Inc. is a leading independent contractor A person who contracts to do work for another person according to his or her own processes and methods; the contractor is not subject to another's control except for what is specified in a mutually binding agreement for a specific job.  which provides engineering, construction and specialty A contract under seal.

A specialty is a written document that has been sealed and delivered and is given as security for the payment of a specifically indicated debt.
 services to the oil, gas and power industries. In the latest reporting period, 1Q01, Willbros Group reported earnings of $.05 per diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share on revenues of $65.7 million. EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become  for the first quarter was $7.6 million or $.52 per diluted share. The company reported backlog Backlog

The total value of sales orders waiting to be fulfilled.

Notes:
This figure is used mainly in the manufacturing industry. Increases or decreases in a company's backlog indicate the future direction of sales and earnings.
 of $390.6 million, a new record figure, as of March 31, 2001.

Willbros Group common shares trade on the NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
, symbol WG. 52 week low was $4.375, 12-15-00; 52 week high was $17.00, 05-17-01.
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