Interoil Exploration and Production ASA (the “Company”) refers to its previous announcements regarding the Company’s ongoing share issue with gross process of up to NOK 30.4 million at a price per share of NOK 1.20 (the “Share Issue”).
The application period for the Share Issue expired today, 23 April 2021, at 16:30 (CEST).
A preliminary count of applications received during the application period shows that the Company has received applications for shares in the Share Issue corresponding to gross proceeds of approximately NOK 21.4 million.
Allocations of shares in the Share Issue will be made at the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors and the completion of the Share Issue is conditional upon approval by the Company’s Board of Directors. The Company expects to issue an announcement of the final results of the Share Issue on or about 26 April 2021, following the resolution by the Board of Directors.
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The securities referred to in this announcement have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and accordingly may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with applicable U.S. state securities laws. The Company does not intend to register any part of the offering or their securities in the United States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States.
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This announcement is an advertisement and is not a prospectus for the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on prospectuses to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market, and repealing Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended) as implemented in any Member State.
Please direct any further questions to: ir@interoil.no.