22 Sep 2008 12:05
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Roc Oil Company Limited ("the Company" or "ROC")
Additional Listing
Application has beenΒ made to AIM forΒ admissionΒ ofΒ up toΒ 146,656,751Β Ordinary Shares in the Company ("Shares"). TheΒ Shares, which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing shares in issue,Β have been andΒ will beΒ allotted pursuant to the issue of shares in connectionΒ with ROC's acquisition of Anzon Australia LimitedΒ ("AZA")Β ("the Offer").
As atΒ 22 September 2008, ROC hadΒ allottedΒ 34,165,866Β shares in respect ofΒ 43,138,719Β AZA shares for which valid acceptances had been receivedΒ from AZA shareholdersΒ under the Offer.Β AdmissionΒ of the sharesΒ allottedΒ as at 22 September 2008Β is expected to become effective on 23Β September 2008.
Further allotments ofΒ shares to be issued pursuant toΒ the Offer are expected as acceptances are received and announcement of the expected dates for admission of these shares will be madeΒ in due course.
For further information please contact:
Dr Kevin Hird
General Manager - Business Development
Tel: +44 20 7495 5707/+61 2 8356 2000
Mob: +44 775136 7149/+61 417 261 727
Email: khird@rocoil.com.au
Michael Shaw
Oriel Securities Limited (Nominated Adviser)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7710 7600
Bobby Morse Buchanan Communications Tel: + 44 (0)20 7466 5000 Fax: + 44 (0)20 7466 5001 E-Mail: bobbym@buchanan.uk.com Mob: +44 (0)7802 875 227
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