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RNS Number : 8531O Afentra PLC 05 October 2023
5 October 2023
AFENTRA PLC
Result of General Meeting
Afentra plc ('Afentra' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce that, at a
general meeting of the Company held at 10am today, the resolutions to approve
(i) the proposed acquisition of interests in Block 3/05 and Block 3/05A from
Azule Energy Angola Production B.V. ('Azule') (the 'Azule Acquisition') and
(ii) the proposed acquisition of interests in Block 3/05 and Block 23 from
Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção ("Sonangol") (the 'Adjusted Sonangol
Acquisition'), and together with the Azule Acquisition (the 'Acquisitions),
were passed as ordinary resolutions by the requisite majority. The votes
cast on the resolutions were as follows:
Resolution For (Number) For (%) Against (Number) Against (%) Withheld
1. To approve the Azule Acquisition 57,604,571 99.98 13,100 0.02 15,930
2. To approve the Adjusted Sonangol Acquisition 57,604,571 99.98 13,100 0.02 15,930
NOTES:
1. Proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman of the GM have
been included in the "For" total for the appropriate resolution.
2. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the percentage of shares voted "For" or "Against" any
resolution.
Further details on the Resolutions, and the remaining conditions to completion
of the Acquisitions, are contained in the Company's AIM Admission Document
published on 18 September 2023 , which is available on the Company's
website: https://afentraplc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/c120747CCL.pdf
(https://afentraplc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/c120747CCL.pdf) .
Re-admission process and remaining key timings
· Both Acquisitions anticipated to complete by the end of 2023
· Admission of enlarged group to trading on AIM expected by the end of
2023
For further information contact:
Afentra plc +44 (0)20 7405 4133
Paul McDade, CEO
Anastasia Deulina, CFO
Buchanan (Financial PR) +44 (0)20 7466 5000
Ben Romney
Barry Archer
George Pope
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker) +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Richard Crichton
David McKeown
Georgia Langoulant
Tennyson Securities (Joint Broker) +44 (0)20 7186 9033
Peter Krens
About Afentra
Afentra plc (AIM:AET) is an upstream oil and gas company focused on
opportunities in Africa. The Company's purpose is to support a responsible
energy transition in Africa by establishing itself as a credible partner for
divesting IOCs and Host Governments. Afentra has 4% non-operated interests in
the producing Block 3/05 and adjacent development Block 3/05A offshore Angola
in the Lower Congo Basin. In addition, Afentra maintains a carried interest in
the Odewayne Block, onshore southwestern Somaliland.
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to be in the public domain. For the purposes of UK MAR, the person responsible
for arranging for the release of this announcement on behalf of Afentra is
Paul McDade, Chief Executive Officer.
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