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London, 4 November 2003

Infield Systems Appoints Publications and Analytical Services Director

Infield Systems Limited, analysts based in the City of London, have appointed Will Rowley to the Board of Directors. Will Rowley will combine his extensive knowledge and experience of working with national governments, international energy companies, global contractors and the financial industry with Infield’s long established expertise as information analysts. This combination will bring to the energy industry a new series of global and regional publications, which will provide oil and gas executives with essential market forecasts. Will Rowley will also further develop Infield’s bespoke client research and analysis business with a range of enhanced analytical services and business tools.

During his career Will has used his strategic thinking skills and industry insight to assist many of the major offshore energy companies, including such key players as ABB, ExxonMobil, Halliburton, Saipem, Shell and Transocean. He has also worked with governmental authorities in the EU, Nigeria, Norway, UK & US, and top Financial Institutions including Citicorp, CSFB and Merrill Lynch.

Quentin D’A Whitfield, Director of Infield Systems, commented; “We are delighted to welcome Will to this new important role. His valuable experience in bringing to the market analytical expertise will be vital in further establishing Infield as the one-stop shop for energy data, publications and consultancy”. He went on to say: “We already have exciting plans for a new range of global and regional reports. We will develop these as a business tool for executives who are trying to quantify their markets in a volatile industry”.

Commenting on his new appointment, Will Rowley said; “Infield Systems has an outstanding international reputation for quality and accuracy and I am excited by the opportunity to bring additional insight and analysis to Infield”. Outlining his strategy, he went on to say, “My objectives are to further enhance Infield’s reputation and provide industry executives and analysts with both the complete picture of the oil and gas business in terms of prospects, market drivers, forecasts and capital expenditure and a new set of business tools to aid the decision making process. Infield will help industry executives understand the numerous information inputs that confront the industry today’’.