PARIS, September 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (ISIN: FR0000120164 ; NYSE: GGY) announced today the following appointments: - Thierry Le Roux is appointed Group President and Chief Financial Officer. He will also be appointed Sercel's Chairman of the Board. - Christophe Pettenati-Auziere is appointed President Geophysical Services. He will also be in charge of the group's business development. - Michel Ponthus is appointed Senior Executive Vice President Legal Affairs & Human Resources and Secretary General. - Gerard Chambovet continues as Senior Executive Vice President Technology, Planning & Control and Communication. T. Le Roux, C. Pettenati-Auziere, M. Ponthus and G. Chambovet are members of the Executive Committee chaired by Robert Brunck Chairman & CEO. - Pascal Rouiller is appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sercel. - Stephane-Paul Frydman is appointed Group Controller, Treasurer and Deputy CFO. The Compagnie Generale de Geophysique group is a global participant in the oilfield services industry, providing a wide range of seismic data acquisition, processing and geoscience services and software to clients in the oil and gas exploration and production business. It is also a global manufacturer of geophysical equipment through its subsidiary Sercel. Contact: Christophe Barnini +(33)-1-64-47-38-10 Email: Internet: http://www.cgg.com/ DATASOURCE: Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (CGG) CONTACT: Contact: Christophe Barnini, +(33)-1-64-47-38-10, Email :

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