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IHS to Host Angola Offshore Licensing Round in Early 2007

HOUSTON (October 19, 2006)  – IHS Inc., a global provider of integrated oil and gas information, software and consulting services, announced today it has been engaged by Sonangol, the national oil company of Angola, to help facilitate an offshore E&P licensing bid round for Angola in early 2007. No additional details regarding timing or blocks to be offered are available at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.

IHS (www.ihs.com/energy) provides integrated E&P information, software, consulting services and industry insight to oil and gas companies worldwide. IHS is one of the leading global providers of critical technical information, decision-support tools and related services to customers in a number of industries including energy, defense, aerospace, construction, electronics and automotive. (NYSE: IHS). (www.ihs.com).

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