30 September 2011
Bowleven plc ("Bowleven")
Total Voting Rights and Share Capital
In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6, Bowleven is required to notify the market of the following:
Bowleven's issued share capital consists of 216,057,321 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 10 pence each, with voting rights. Bowleven does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Bowleven is 216,057,321. The shares in issue of 216,057,321 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, Bowleven under the Financial Service Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
ENQUIRIES
For further information please contact:
Bowleven plc
Kevin Hart, Chief Executive Officer 00 44 131 524 5678
Kerry Crawford, Head of Investor Relations 00 44 131 524 5678
Brunswick Group LLP
Patrick Handley 00 44 207 404 5959
Natalia Erikssen 00 44 207 404 5959
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Andrew Osborne 00 44 207 628 1000
Tony White 00 44 207 628 1000
Barclays Capital
Bertie Whitehead 0044 203 134 9802