Universal Compression to Announce Second Quarter Results on January 17

January 10, 2001

HOUSTON, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Compression Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UCO), will release financial results for its fiscal 2001 third quarter on Wednesday, January 17, 2001, before the market opens.

The company will broadcast its second quarter conference call for investors over the Internet at www.vcall.com on Wednesday, January 17, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern (8:00 a.m. Pacific). To listen to the live call, please log on to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary audio software. A replay of the call will remain available at the site for 90 days.

Universal ( www.universalcompression.com ) is headquartered in Houston, Texas and is a leading natural gas compression service company providing a full range of rental, sales, operations, maintenance and fabrication services and products to the domestic and international natural gas industry.
SOURCE Universal Compression Holdings, Inc.
Web site: http: //www.universalcompression.com
CONTACT: Jeffrey Todd, Manager-Investor Relations, of Universal Compression Holdings, Inc., 713-335-7464, or General, Mike Arneth of The Financial Relations Board, 312-640-6734, or web, www.frbinc.com