Amsterdam, 30 January 2015
Continuity of Relationship Agreement
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LSE: NOG) ("Nostrum", or "the Company"), an independent oil and gas company engaging in the production, development and exploration of oil and gas in the pre-Caspian Basin, refers to the announcement on 30 January that KazStroyService Global B.V. ("KSS Global") has transferred its 50 million ordinary shares in Nostrum as follows: (a) 48,333,300 shares to Mayfair Investments B.V. ("Mayfair"), a company indirectly owned by KSS Global's three principal shareholders, and (b) 1,666,700 shares to KSS Global's other current shareholder.
In connection with such transfer Mayfair has entered into a Deed of Adherence with Nostrum pursuant to which Mayfair has undertaken to Nostrum to be bound by the relationship agreement dated 19 May 2014 between KSS Global and Nostrum in all respects and to observe and perform all of the provisions and obligations of such relationship agreement previously applicable to or binding on KSS Global in so far as they fall to be observed or performed on or after the date of the transfer.
Nostrum's Chairman, Frank Monstrey, stated:
"We are pleased that the principal shareholders of KazStroyService Global B.V. are continuing their shareholding in Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC through Mayfair Investments B.V. and that the relationship agreement previously signed between Nostrum and KazStroyService Global B.V remains effective as between Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC and Mayfair Investments B.V."
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About Nostrum Oil & Gas
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is an independent oil and gas company currently engaging in the production, development and exploration of oil and gas in the pre-Caspian Basin. Its shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: NOG). The principal producing asset of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is the Chinarevskoye field, in which it holds a 100% interest and is the operator through its wholly-owned subsidiary Zhaikmunai LLP. In addition, Nostrum Oil & Gas holds a 100% interest in and is the operator of the Rostoshinskoye, Darinskoye and Yuzhno-Gremyachenskoye oil and gas fields through the same subsidiary. Located in the pre-Caspian basin to the north-west of Uralsk, these exploration and development fields are situated approximately 60 and 120 kilometres respectively from the Chinarevskoye field.
Forward-Looking Statements
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