1 August 2012
Sound Oil plc
("Sound Oil" or "the Company")
Holding in Company
Sound Oil, the upstream oil and gas company with assets in Italy and Indonesia, announces that pursuant to the private placement through Astin Capital Management Limited ("Astin") announced on 16 July 2012, it was notified on 26 July 2012 that Manxdale Holdings Limited (a fund connected with Astin) is interested in 774,341,464 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company (representing 26.98% of the Company's issued ordinary shares).
For further information please contact:
Sound Oil Gerry Orbell, Chairman & Chief Executive James Parsons, Chief Financial Officer
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Tel: +44 (0)1372 365745 |
Smith & Williamson - Nominated Adviser Azhic Basirov David Jones
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7131 4000 |
Westhouse Securities - Broker Dermot McKechnie Jonathan Haines
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7601 6100 |
Buchanan Tim Thompson Ben Romney Helen Chan
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000
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