Anton Oilfield Services Group announced the appointment of Mr. Jean Francois Poupeau as a non-executive director of the Group, effective as of January 21, 2013. With over 27 years of in-depth experience in oilfield services, Mr. Poupeau currently holds the position of Executive Vice President at Schlumberger Limited, where he has taken various management positions. Schlumberger is a minority shareholder of the Group and holds approximately 19.8% of the issued share capital of the Group as of the date of this release.