Invitation to conference call regarding TGS’ offer to acquire the multi-client data library of PGS

OSLO, NORWAY (7 August 2020) – TGS hereby invites you to participate at a conference call and Q&A session for analysts and investors related to offer to acquire the multi-client data library of PGS, announced 6 August 2020.Time: 7 August 2020 at 15:00 CEST
Presenter: Kristian Johansen, CEODial-in details:PIN Code for all countries: 938720
Norway: + 47-21-956342
Sweden: +46-8-1241-0952
Denmark: +45 7876 8490
UK: +44-203-7696819
USA: +1 646-787-0157Please dial in 5-10 minutes prior to the call to ensure that you will be connected in time.For further information, please contact: Sven Børre LarsenHead of Business Development and M&ATel: +47 909 43 673E-mail: sven.larsen@tgs.com Fredrik AmundsenCFOTel: +47 995 89 882E-mail: fredrik.amundsen@tgs.com About TGS TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (TGS) provides multi-client geoscience data to oil and gas Exploration and Production companies worldwide.  In addition to extensive global geophysical and geological data libraries that include multi-client seismic data, magnetic and gravity data, digital well logs, production data and directional surveys, TGS also offers advanced processing and imaging services, interpretation products, and data integration solutions. For more information visit TGS online at www.tgs.comImportant Notice
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This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act