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Forum Energy Technologies to Present at the Global Hunter Securities Energy Conference

June 20, 2012

HOUSTON, June 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET) announced that Cris Gaut, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Global Hunter Securities 100 Energy Conference to be held at the InterContinental Hotel in San Francisco, California on June 26, 2012 at approximately 3:00 p.m. PDT. The presentation will not be webcast, but the slides will be available in the Investor Relations section of FET's website at www.f-e-t.com.

About Forum Energy Technologies

Forum Energy Technologies Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a global provider of manufactured technologies and applied products to the energy industry. With approximately 3,200 employees located throughout the world, Forum is well positioned to provide the products and technologies essential to solving the increasingly complex challenges of the subsea, drilling and production sectors of the oil and gas industry. For more information, please visit www.f-e-t.com

CONTACT: Media Contact

         Donna Smith - Director - Marketing & Communications
         281.949.2514
         donna.smith@f-e-t.com

         Investor Contact

         Patrick Connelly - Vice President-Strategic Development
         Investor Relations
         281.949.2513
         patrick.connelly@f-e-t.com
Forum Energy Technologies