SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):  October 8, 2010

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OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
1-16337
(Commission File
Number)
76-0476605
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
 
Three Allen Center
333 Clay Street, Suite 4620
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (713) 652-0582


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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On October 8, 2010, PTI Group, Inc. (“PTI”), a Canadian subsidiary of Oil States International, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release regarding its alliance in the Horn River region.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 The information contained in this report and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filings made by Oil States International, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number
 
Description of Document
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated October 8, 2010



 
 

 


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.
 

Dated:  October 11, 2010
 
 
 
  OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
   
  By:  /s/ Bradley J. Dodson
 
Name:  Bradley J. Dodson
Title:    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
             Officer and Treasurer
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


Index to Exhibits

Exhibit
Number
 
Description of Document
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated October 8, 2010