28 Mar 2019 07:00
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PREMIER OIL PLC
("Premier")
Completion of sale of Pakistan business
28 March 2019
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Premier is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of Premier Oil Pakistan Holdings BV, which comprises Premier's Pakistan business, to Al-Haj Energy Ltd. This follows the receipt of necessary approvals and finalisation of working capital adjustments.Â
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In total Premier has received the full consideration of US$65.6 million for the sale including deposits and completion payments paid by the buyer and net cash flows collected by Premier since the economic date of the transaction.
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Premier Oil plc | Tel: 020 7730 1111 |
Tony Durrant (CEO) Richard Rose (Finance Director) | Â |
Camarco | Tel: 020 3757 4983 |
Billy Clegg James Crothers  |  |
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Notes to editors
Premier's Pakistan business comprised non-operated equity interests in six gas producing fields in Pakistan. In 2018, production from these fields averaged 5.3 kboepd (net to Premier).