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Issuer:     VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ (EGY)
CIK:        0000894627
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-24-010268
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

VAALCO to acquire Svenska for $66.5M, adding 27.39% WI in Baobab field offshore Côte d'Ivoire
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- Gross purchase price $66.5M; net cash due at closing expected $30-40M, funded from cash on hand with no debt or equity.
- Svenska holds 27.39% non-operated WI in producing Baobab field (CI-40) with current production ~4,500 WI BOEPD (99% oil).
- 1P WI CPR reserves 13.0 MMBOE; 2P WI CPR reserves 21.7 MMBOE (97% oil). Transaction valued at $5.12/BOE 1P.
- Acquisition expected to close in Q2 2024, subject to regulatory approvals in Côte d'Ivoire and Sweden.
- Includes 21.05% WI in OML 145 offshore Nigeria (non-producing); FPSO planned upgrade in 2025 with drilling program in 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894627/000114036124010268/0001140361-24-010268-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894627/000114036124010268/ef20022760_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-010268

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