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Issuer:     VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ (EGY)
CIK:        0000894627
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-013852
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

VAALCO closes $40.2M cash acquisition of Svenska, adding Baobab field in Cote d'Ivoire
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- Net purchase price of $40.2M funded entirely from cash on hand; no debt or equity issued.
- Acquired 27.39% non-operated WI in Baobab field, currently producing >5,000 BOEPD (99% oil).
- Svenska adds 13.0 MMBOE 1P and 21.7 MMBOE 2P net proved reserves (99% oil).
- Also acquired 21.05% WI in OML 145 offshore Nigeria (non-producing, not expected to develop).
- CEO says acquisition is highly accretive, strengthens West African portfolio, supports future growth.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894627/000143774924013852/0001437749-24-013852-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894627/000143774924013852/egy20240426_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-013852

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