Strad Energy Services Ltd. First Quarter 2011 Results- Conference Call

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - April 27, 2011) -

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Strad Energy Services Ltd ("Strad" or the "Company") (TSX:SDY) will release their 2011 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 11^th after market close. A conference call has been scheduled for Thursday, May 12^th at 9:00am (MDT) to announce these results; the call will be hosted by Henry van der Sloot, Chief Executive Officer.

The dial in number is 1-866-542-4239 or 1-416-340-8527.

If you are unable to listen to the call live, a recording of the call will be made available approximately one hour after the conference call ends.

The replay dial in number is 1-800-408-3053 or 1-905-694-9451.

The pass code for the replay is 8368231. This recording will be made available until Thursday, May 19^th at 5:00pm.

About Strad Energy Services Ltd.

Strad is a diversified energy services company that focuses on providing oilfield solutions to the oil and natural gas industry in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) and throughout the United States. Strad operates with two core divisions: Drilling Services and Production Services. Drilling Services focuses on providing complete customer solutions in drilling-related oilfield equipment for producers active in unconventional resource plays. Production Services focuses on delivering a range of products and services to support the ongoing maintenance of natural gas and oil production.