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.

 

Geophysical Services cover offshore and onshore seismic acquisition, seismic data processing & imaging, as well as reservoir management. Offshore, CGGVeritas operates the industry’s largest fleet with 21 seismic vessels offering the most flexible variety of towing configurations to suit client requirements while, onshore, a potential capacity of 30 land and shallow water crews provide high-end acquisition capabilities in any location around the globe.

 

Through our seabed specialists, we offer an advanced suite of seabed seismic services. CGGVeritas also owns a recent vintage, well positioned library of multi-client land and marine seismic data.

 

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).