To: Taki who wrote (118205 ) 8/19/2003 9:35:00 AM From: Taki Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 150070 WEL=R/S coming.(COMTEX) B: PRE 14A: WEL Vote; Directors; 1-For-4 Rev Stock Split [delayed B: PRE 14A: WEL Vote; Directors; 1-For-4 Rev Stock Split [delayed] Ridgeland, MS, AUG 19, 2003 (EventX/Knobias.com via COMTEX) -- The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc. (AMEX: WEL) will be held on August 19, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. ET, at the Crown Plaza Brookhollow located at 12801 Northwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77040, for the following purposes: 1. To elect one Class I director for a term of one year, one Class II director for a term of two years and one Class III director to serve for a term of three years or until their respective successors are elected and qualified. 2. To approve an amendment to Boots & Coots International Well Control, Inc.'s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation effecting a one-for-four reverse split of the Company's common stock. 3. To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments thereof. Only stockholders of record at the close of business on July 3, 2003, are entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting. Misc Releated Info: ** Original Confirmation GET KNOBIAS IN REAL-TIME: Delivery of this proprietary Knobias alert has been delayed by at least 10 minutes. To get all Knobias alerts in real-time daily, visit knobias.com ABOUT KNOBIAS: Knobias is a premier financial information provider of trading and investing data covering all U.S. equities for investors and security professionals. Knobias is best described by its three major components: Real-time desktop applications providing quotes, charts, level 2, analysis etc.; Knobias RAiDAR providing thousands of real-time news stories, alerts and documents daily; Knobias fundamentals providing a comprehensive database of fundamental research information. CONTACT: Knobias.com, LLC 601-978-3399 601-978-3675 info@knobias.com www.knobias.com/cmtx Copyright 2003 Knobias.com, LLC, All rights reserved. -0- SUBJECT CODE: Misc Corp Action Shareholder Issues *** end of story ***