1 Aug 2023 07:00
United Oil & Gas PLC / Index: AIM / Epic: UOG / Sector: Oil & Gas
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1 August 2023
United Oil & Gas plc
("United" or "the Company")
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Maria Discovery, North Sea Licence Update
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United Oil & Gas PLCΒ (AIM: "UOG"),Β the full cycle oil and gas company with a portfolio of production, development, exploration and appraisal assets, provides an update on the conditional sale of the UK Central North Sea Licence P2519 containing the Maria discovery in Block 15/18 to Quattro Energy Limited ("Quattro").
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On 18 January 2023 United announced that it had entered into a binding asset purchase agreement (APA) with Quattro for the conditional sale of its UK Central North Sea Licence P2519. Further to the announcement of 18 May 2023 United confirms that all conditions under the APA have not been met by the expiry of the long stop date on the 31 July. The Company are in advanced discussions with Quattro regarding a possible further extension and expects to be in a position to update the market shortly.
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This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 2014/596/EUΒ which is part of domesticΒ UKΒ law pursuant to the Market Abuse (Amendment) (EUΒ Exit) regulations (SI 2019/310).
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Enquiries | ||
United Oil & Gas Plc (Company) | ||
Brian Larkin, CEO | brian.larkin@uogplc.com | |
Peter Dunne, CFO | Peter.dunne@uogplc.com Β | |
Beaumont Cornish LimitedΒ (Nominated Adviser) | ||
Roland CornishΒ |Β Felicity Geidt |Β Asia Szusciak | +44 (0) 20 7628 3396 | |
Β Tennyson Securities (Joint Broker) | ||
Peter Krens | +44 (0) 20 7186 9030 | |
Β Optiva Securities LimitedΒ (Joint Broker) | ||
Christian Dennis | +44 (0) 20 3137 1902 | |
CamarcoΒ (Financial PR) | ||
Georgia Edmonds | Emily Hall | Sam Morris | +44 (0) 20 3757 4983 |
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Notes to Editors
United Oil & GasΒ is a high growth oil and gas company with a portfolio of low-risk, cash generative production, development, appraisal and exploration assets acrossΒ Egypt,Β UKΒ and a high impact exploration licence inΒ Jamaica.
The business is led by an experienced management team with a strong track record of growing full cycle businesses, partnered with established industry players and is well positioned to deliver future growth through portfolio optimisation and targeted acquisitions.
United Oil & GasΒ is listed on the AIM market of theΒ London Stock Exchange. For further information onΒ United Oil and GasΒ please visitΒ www.uogplc.comΒ
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