EnQuest PLC, through its wholly owned subsidiary EQ Petroleum Production Malaysia Ltd, is pleased to announce the agreement to acquire ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc.'s interest in the Seligi oil field and the PM8 PSC, located offshore Malaysia. The agreement is subject to the approval of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) and satisfaction of certain conditions precedent.

This acquisition is another step in the execution of the Company's strategy to extend its international footprint in Malaysia. Following completion, the acquisition will contribute approximately 5,000 Boepd of net production and 11.0 MMboe of net 2P reserves to EnQuest. EnQuest has extensive experience in creating value from late stage maturing assets in the North Sea, now being extended to enhance recovery from these Malaysian assets.

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