---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-124561"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WFRD"
cik: "0001603923"
company_name: "Weatherford International plc"
filed_at: "2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T09:36:49.166613+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Weatherford adds WIL-Delaware as co-issuer of 8.625% Senior Notes due 2030

## Summary
- Supplemental indenture adds Weatherford International, LLC (WIL-Delaware) as co-issuer and co-obligor.
- WIL-Delaware assumes joint and several obligations under the existing 8.625% Senior Notes due 2030.
- Concurrently releases WIL-Delaware's prior guarantee of the Notes under the original indenture.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-124561
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WFRD
- cik: 0001603923
- company_name: Weatherford International plc
- filed_at: 2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1603923/000110465922124561/0001104659-22-124561-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1603923/000110465922124561/tm2232001d1_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-124561
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-124561.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Weatherford International plc amended Supplemental Indenture with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas (effective 2022-12-01).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
  - Effective: 2022-12-01
  source text: On December 1, 2022, Weatherford International, LLC (“WIL-Delaware”), Weatherford International plc (the “Company”), as parent guarantor, Weatherford International Ltd. (the “WIL-Bermuda”), as issuer, and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (together with WIL-Delaware, the Company and WIL-Bermuda, the “Parties”), entered into a supplemental indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1603923/000110465922124561/0001104659-22-124561-index.htm

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