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Please find page 30 of the 2004 Baker Hughes annual report below. You can navigate through the pages in the report by either clicking on the pages listed below, or by using the keyword search tool below to find specific information within the annual report.PENSIONPLANTABLE
BakerHughesadoptedtheBakerHughesIncorporated
PensionPlan,effectiveJanuary1,2002,toprovidebenefits
toitsU.S.employees.(EmployeesoutsidetheU.S.arecovered
underdifferentretirementplans.)Employeeswhoareofficers
oftheCompanyparticipateonthesamebasisasothereligible
employees.ThePensionPlanisatax-qualified,definedbenefit
planfundedentirelybytheCompany.Undertheprovisions
ofthePensionPlan,acashbalanceaccountisestablishedfor
eachparticipant.Companycontributionsaremadequarterly
totheaccounts,andthecontributionpercentageisdeter-
minedbytheemployee’sageonthelastdayofthequarter
andisappliedtoquarterlyeligiblecompensation.Inaddition
totheCompanycontributions,thecashbalanceaccounts
arecreditedwithinterestcreditsbasedonthebalanceinthe
accountonthelastdayofthequarter,usingtheapplicable
interestrateprovidedundersection417(e)(3)(A)(ii)(II)ofthe
InternalRevenueCodeof1986,asamended.Thefollowing
arethequarterlycontributionratesunderthePensionPlan:
AgeatEndofQuarter PercentageContribution
Underage35 2.0%
35–39 2.5%
40–44 3.0%
45–49 3.5%
50andolder 4.0%
AnemployeeisfullyvestedinhisorherPensionPlan
accountafterfiveyearsofservice.However,regardlessofthe
numberofyearsofservice,anemployeeisfullyvestedifthe
employeeretiresfromBakerHughesatage65orlater,or
uponthedeathoftheemployee.Inaddition,employeesof
BakerHugheswhowere55yearsorolderonJanuary1,2002,
hadtheirprioryearsofservicewithBakerHughescounted
inthenumberofyearsofservice.Employeeswhoarefully
vestedareeligibleforearlyretirementbenefitsstartingatage
55.PensionPlanbenefitsinexcessof$5,000maybepaidin
theformofasinglelumpsum,asinglelifeannuity,orifan
employeeismarried,ajointand50%survivorannuity.
Estimatedannualbenefitspayableuponretirementat
normalretirementage(i.e.,age65)undertheBakerHughes
PensionPlantoeachexecutivenamedinthisProxyStatement
arereflectedinthefollowingtable.Theretirementbenefitsin
thetablearecalculatedbasedontheassumptionsthateach
executiveofficernamedintheSummaryCompensationTable
willremainanemployeeuntilage65atthebasesalaryshown
intheSummaryCompensationTable,withnopayincreases,
cashbalancesarecreditedattherateof4%perquarter,inter-
estiscreditedquarterlyusingtheapplicablerateatAugust1
oftheprecedingplanyear,andthetermsofthePensionPlan
remainunchanged.
LONG-TERMINCENTIVEPLANAWARDSDURING2004
FOR2003–2004PERFORMANCEPERIOD
PotentialPayouts
NumberofShares, Performance UnderNon-Stock
UnitsorOther Period Price-BasedPlans(1)Actual
Name Rights(#)(1) Payout Target(Dollars)(2) Maximum(Dollars)(3) Payout
MichaelE.Wiley(4) – 01/01/03–12/31/04 $ 285,000 $ 570,000 –
ChadC.Deaton n/a – – – –
G.StephenFinley – 01/01/03–12/31/04 115,000 230,000 –
JamesR.Clark – 01/01/03–12/31/04 67,500 135,000 –
AlanR.Crain,Jr. – 01/01/03–12/31/04 100,000 200,000 –
DouglasJ.Wall – 01/01/03–12/31/04 67,500 135,000 –
(1) UndertheCompany’s2002Director&OfficerLong-TermIncentivePlan,individualswereawardedaperformanceuniteffectiveJanuary1,2003thatsubjecttothe
termsandconditionsoftheplanwouldhaveentitledtheindividualtoreceivesharesofrestrictedstock.IftheCompanyachievedafirstorsecondrankingintotal
shareholderreturnfortheapplicabletwo-yearmeasurementperiodendingDecember31,2004,ascomparedtotherankingsofthedesignatedcompetitors,theCom-
panywouldhaveissuedsharesofitsrestrictedstockequaltoaspecifieddollaramount.Thecalculationofthenumberofsharesofrestrictedstocktobeissuedtoeach
executiveofficernamedintheSummaryCompensationTablewouldhavebeenbasedonthepricepershareofthelastsaleoftheCompany’sCommonStockonthe
lasttradingdayforthetwo-yearperiod,aslistedintheNYSEcompositetransactions.Therestrictedstockwouldhavevestedone-yearfromthedateofissuance.For
thetwo-yearperiodendingDecember31,2004,theCompanydidnotreceivetherequisiteranking,sotheperformanceunitawardslapsedandwereforfeitedandno
restrictedstockwasawarded.Seethe“CompensationCommitteeReport”foradditionalinformation.
(2) The“Target”wastheequivalentoftheattainmentofthesecondrankintotalshareholderreturnfortheapplicabletwo-yearperiodendingDecember31,2004.
(3) The“Maximum”wastheequivalentoftheattainmentoffirstrankintotalshareholderreturnfortheapplicabletwo-yearperiodendingDecember31,2004.
(4) Mr.WileyretiredfromtheCompanyonOctober25,2004.Inaccordancewiththetermsandconditionsoftheperformanceawardagreements,Mr.Wileyforfeitedhis
performanceawardunitsandreceivednopaymentundertheseawards.
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