Baker Hughes to Present at the Wachovia 19th Annual Mid-Year Equity Conference

HOUSTON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI)
announced today that Chad Deaton, President, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, will present at the Wachovia 19th Annual Mid-Year Equity Conference
in Boston, MA, on June 23, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. eastern time.

If you would like to listen to the presentation during the conference, please
log on to the following website:
http://investor.shareholder.com/bhi/events.cfm. If you would like to listen to
a replay of the panel, it will be available within 24 hours of the live
presentation and will remain available through July 7, 2009. Use the same
website address above to access the replay.

Forward-Looking Statements
The presentation referenced in this news release and any oral statements made
in connection with the presentation may contain forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 as amended.
Additional information and risk factors are contained in our Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2008 and other filings with the SEC about the
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be different than
those in our presentation. The company's SEC filings can be viewed at
www.bakerhughes.com. The company assumes no responsibility to update any of
the information referenced in this news release.

Baker Hughes is a leading provider of drilling, formation evaluation,
completion and production products and services to the worldwide oil and gas
industry.

NOT INTENDED FOR BENEFICIAL HOLDERS
Contacts:
Gary R. Flaharty (713) 439-8039
H. Gene Shiels (713) 439-8822

SOURCE Baker Hughes Incorporated

Gary R. Flaharty, +1-713-439-8039, or H. Gene Shiels, +1-713-439-8822, both of
Baker Hughes Incorporated