CGGVeritas - is the world’s leading international pure-play geophysical company delivering a wide range of technologies, services and equipment through Sercel, to its broad base of customers mainly throughout the global oil and gas industry.

Geophysical Equipment is developed and marketed by Sercel, the leading manufacturer of land and marine geophysical equipment including high-tech, integrated electronic recording systems, cables, land, ocean-bottom and borehole sensors, streamers, offshore seismic sources and vibrators.

CGGVeritas - is a recognized leader in data processing & imaging services, made available via a worldwide network of 28 open seismic data processing centers and 15 client-dedicated centers. A suite of advanced technologies, developed and honed from our continuous innovation, take seismic data processing into the reservoir and greatly enhance reservoir knowledge to improve exploitation.

CGGVeritas - offers the world-famous Hampson-Russell software that has delivered innovative interpretive solutions since 1987. Hampson-Russell software makes sophisticated technology easily accessible by the working geophysicist and has an installed base of more than 1400 licences at over 500 petroleum and service companies worldwide.

CGGVeritas - has 110 years of combined operating experience and a recognized track record of technological leadership in the science of geophysics. The company is therefore well placed to capitalise on the growing importance of seismic as a key technology for enhancing the E&P performance of its broad base of clients which includes independent, international and national oil companies.

CGGVeritas - has a total workforce of approximately 7,000 staff operating worldwide, including Sercel. The company is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris.

The company is listed on the Eurolist of Euronext Paris (ISIN Code FR0000120164) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) (in the form of American Depositary Shares) under a common ticker (NYSE: CGV).

CGGVeritas is committed to pursuing excellence in innovation and aims to be a driving force in the technological advancement of the geophysical industry.

Talented and dedicated teams of scientists, engineers and software programmers are located in CGGVeritas centers around the world and tailor technological advancement to meet our clients' needs and provide them with added value. This network of research and development groups increases the value, productivity and capability of our processing services as well as our data acquisition and non-exclusive surveys.