Sound Energy Regulatory News (SOU)

26 Jun 2006 14:05

AIM26 June 2006 ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE MADE BY THE AIM APPLICANT PRIOR TO ADMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIM RULE 2 ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: COMPANY NAME:Sound Oil plc COMPANY ADDRESS:55 Gower Street London COMPANY POSTCODE:WC1E 6HQCOUNTRY OF INCORPORATION:United Kingdom COMPANY BUSINESS OR, IN THE CASE OF AN INVESTING COMPANY, DETAILS OF ITS INVESTMENT STRATEGY TO BE DISCLOSED INACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (J) OF THE AIM RULES:The company is undertaking the acquisition of Mitra Energia Limited which will constitute a reverse takeover under theAIM Rules. The business of the enlarged group will be the exploration for and production of oil and gas. DETAILS OF SECURITIES TO BE ADMITTED (i.e. where known, number of shares, nominal value and issue price to which itseeks admission and the number and type to be held as treasury shares):692,427,348 ordinary shares of 0.1p each CAPITAL TO BE RAISED ON ADMISSION:£11,708,750 FULL NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTORS AND PROPOSED DIRECTORS:Directors: Gerald Orbell (Chairman and Chief Executive) John Anthony Heath (Finance Director) Simon Howard Davies (Non-executive Director) Michael Bruce Athelston Nobbs (Non-executive Director) Proposed Directors: Jusuf Handri Rachmantio (Proposed Executive Director) Patrick Morris Alexander (Proposed Non-executive Director) Ilham Akbar Habibie (Proposed Non-executive Director) PERSON(S) INTERESTED IN 3% OR MORE OF THE ISSUER'S CAPITAL, EXPRESSED AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITALBEFORE AND AFTER ADMISSION: At present After placing and admisisonCredit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited 9.28% 6.15% Credit Suisse Client Nominees (UK) Limited 1.27% 5.09% HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited 12.55% 8.13% Morstan Nominees Limited 7.50% 3.85% QGCI Nominees Limited 14.68% 6.37% Pershing Keen Nominees Limited 5.90% 8.70% Vidacos Nominees Limited 9.92% 6.29% Forest Nominees Limited 7.39% 3.21% Ilham Habibie - 11.00% Thareq Habibie - 11.00% Jusuf Rachmantio - 5.50%NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL PERSONS TO BE DISCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (H) OF THE AIM RULES:N/A ANTICIPATED ACCOUNTING REFERENCE DATE:31 December EXPECTED ADMISSION DATE:13 July 2006 NAME AND ADDRESS OF NOMINATED ADVISER:Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited 25 Moorgate London, EC2R 6AY NAME AND ADDRESS OF BROKER:Hichens, Harrison & Co. plc Bell Court House 11 Blomfield Street London EC2M 1LBDETAILS OF WHERE (POSTAL OR INTERNET ADDRESS) THE ADMISSION DOCUMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM, WITH A STATEMENT THAT THISWILL CONTAIN FULL DETAILS ABOUT THE APPLICANT AND THE ADMISSION OF ITS SECURITIES:Copies of the admission document which will include full details of the applicant and the admission to AIM of itssecurities will be available free of charge from the offices of Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited, 25Moorgate, London EC2R 6AY during normal business hours on any weekday (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays excepted)from the date of publication until at least 30 days after the date of Admission.DATE OF NOTIFICATION:26 June 2006 NEW/ UPDATE (see note):New This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange