Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc / Index: AIM / Epic: EOG / Sector: Oil & Gas
10 July 2015
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Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc
(“Europa†or the “Companyâ€)
Completion of Firm Placing and Total Voting Rights
Further to the announcement of 6 July 2015, Europa is pleased to announce the admission of 20,000,000 Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM pursuant to the Firm Placing.
Following the issue of the Firm Placing Shares, the Company will have 224,883,024 Ordinary Shares in issue and there are no shares held in treasury. Therefore the Company's total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights is 224,883,024.
The above figure of 224,883,024 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as defined in the Circular to Shareholders dated 6 July 2015.
Enquiries:
For further information please visit www.europaoil.com or contact:
Hugh Mackay | Europa | + 44 (0) 20 7224 3770 |
Phil Greenhalgh | Europa | + 44 (0) 20 7224 3770 |
Matt Goode | finnCap Ltd | +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
Simon Hicks | finnCap Ltd | +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
Frank Buhagiar | St Brides Partners Ltd | +44 (0) 20 7236 1177 |
Lottie Brocklehurst | St Brides Partners Ltd | +44 (0) 20 7236 1177 |
Notes
Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has a diversified portfolio of multi-stage hydrocarbon assets that includes production, exploration and development interests, in countries that are politically stable, have transparent licensing processes, and offer attractive terms. In H1/2015 Europa produced 144 boepd generating sufficient revenues to cover corporate overheads and some exploration expenditure. Its highly prospective exploration projects include the Wressle discovery (recently drilled and tested at an aggregate of 710 boepd from 4 zones) in the UK; 100% owned gas exploration prospect (107 bcf) and appraisal project (CPR 277 bcf) in onshore France a joint venture with Vermillion Energy also in onshore France; and a joint venture with leading independent Kosmos to explore two licences in offshore Ireland with the potential to host gross mean un-risked Prospective Resources approximately 1.7 billion barrels across both licences.