TETRA 2008 Notice

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report/Form 10-K Combo Document

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25025 Interstate 45 North

6th Floor

The Woodlands, TX 77380

TETRA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Vote In Person

Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.

 

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Meeting Location

The Annual Meeting for holders as of March 11, 2008 is to be held on May 9, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. CST at:
Hyatt Regency Houston Hotel
1200 Louisiana Street
Houston, TX 77002.


Voting items

 

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” proposals 1, 2, and 3.

(1)

To elect eight directors to serve one-year terms ending at the 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their successors have been duly elected or appointed.

 

 

Nominees:

01) Paul D. Coombs

05) Allen T. McInnes

   

 

 

02) Ralph S. Cunningham

06) Kenneth P. Mitchell

   

 

 

03) Tom H. Delimitros

07) William D. Sullivan

 

 

 

 

04) Geoffrey M. Hertel

08) Kenneth E. White, Jr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2)

To ratify and approve the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

To consider and vote upon a proposal to amend and restate the TETRA Technologies, Inc. Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan.