Strad Energy Services Ltd. Second Quarter 2012 Results- Conference Call

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 23, 2012) -

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Strad Energy Services Ltd. ("Strad" or the "Company") (TSX:SDY) will release its 2012 second quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 8^th after market close. A conference call has been scheduled for Thursday, August 9^th at 8:00am (MT) to review these results; the call will be hosted by Andy Pernal, President and Chief Executive Officer.

The dial in number is 1-866-226-1798 or 1-416-340-2220. The conference call will also be accessible via webcast at www.stradenergy.com.

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 9591362. This recording will be made available until Thursday, August 16^th at 11:59pm.

About Strad Energy Services Ltd.

Strad is a North American energy services company that focuses on providing well-site infrastructure and activation solutions to the oil and natural gas industry. Strad focuses on providing complete customer solutions in well-site-related oilfield equipment for producers active in unconventional resource plays.

Strad is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Strad is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "SDY".