Sale of Turkish interests

RNS Number : 7437O

Path Investments plc

01 February 2019

 

1 February 2019

Path Investments plc

("Path" or "the Company")

Sale of Turkish interests

Path Investments plc (TIDM: PATH) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a binding Sale Transfer Agreement ("STA") with Server Fatih Alpay regarding the sale of the Company's Turkish interests to him.

Under the terms of the STA Path has transferred its 5% shareholdings in each of ARAR Petrol Ve Gaz Arama Uretim Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi and Alpay Enerji A.S. to Mr. Alpay.  The consideration payable by Mr. Alpay to the Company is £400,000.  In addition, Mr. Alpay has transferred his 357,412 Path Ordinary Shares to the Company to be held in Treasury and his 357,412 Path Deferred Shares to the Company for cancellation.

Christopher Theis, Chief Executive of Path, commented:  "We are delighted to have entered into the STA with Server Fatih Alpay.  This transaction marks the welcome withdrawal of our oil and gas interests in Turkey. Our attention is now focussed on completing our acquisition of ARC Marlborough Pty. Limited that we announced on 18 January 2019.  Further announcements will be made in due course."

This announcement is inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.

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For further information:

Path Investments plc

Christopher Theis, Andy Yeo [phone]

Shard Capital (Financial Adviser and Broker)

Simon Leathers, Damon Heath [phone]

IFC Advisory (Financial PR & IR)

Tim Metcalfe, Heather Armstrong, Miles Nolan [phone]

 

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