UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) May 7, 2008
WILLBROS GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Republic of Panama
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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98-0160660 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Plaza 2000 Building, 50th Street, 8th Floor, P.O. Box 0816-01098, Panama, Republic of Panama
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+50-7-213-0947
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 7, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release announcing first quarter 2008 results. A copy of the press release dated
May 7, 2008, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
On May 8, 2008, the Registrant participated in a telephone conference call relating to the
press release. A transcript of the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.
This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed
to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be
deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the
Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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The following exhibits are furnished herewith: |
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Press release dated May 7, 2008, issued by the Registrant. |
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Transcript of the Registrant’s May 8, 2008 conference call. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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WILLBROS GROUP, INC.
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| Date: May 13, 2008 |
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/s/ Van A. Welch
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Van A. Welch |
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Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer |
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