Letter to Overseas Shareholders


 

TIDMSBE 
 
RNS Number : 6389T 
Sibir Energy PLC 
09 June 2009 
 

9 June 2009 
 
 
Sibir Energy Plc 
("Sibir" or the "Company") 
 
 
Letter to Overseas Shareholders 
 
 
Yesterday, Sibir announced the posting of a letter to overseas shareholders in 
certain jurisdictions informing them that it may be possible for them to sell 
their Sibir ordinary shares of 10p each ("Sibir Shares") to the Company's 
broker, J.P. Morgan Cazenove Limited ("JPMC"), at 500 pence per Sibir Share, 
which would then be tendered to Renaissance Securities (Cyprus) Limited 
("Renaissance Securities") for the purposes of the recommended cash offer (the 
"Offer") by Renaissance Securities on behalf of JSC Gazprom Neft made on 27 May 
2009. Further to that announcement the Company can confirm that a similar letter 
will be posted today to addresses in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, 
Cyprus, France, Gibraltar, New Zealand, Spain and South Africa and as a result 
the jurisdictions listed in the Appendix to this announcement will receive (or 
will already have received) a letter in relation to the Offer. 
 
 
 
In addition, the Company has been informed that Renaissance Securities, after 
taking local legal advice, is making the Offer available to Sibir shareholders 
in the following jurisdictions: 
 
 
Canada 
Jamaica 
Norway 
Panama 
Portugal 
Qatar 
Sweden 
Switzerland 
Thailand 
 
 
Accordingly, Renaissance Capital is posting today copies of the Offer Document 
and Form of Acceptance, along with a covering letter explaining the action to be 
taken by Shareholders who wish to accept the Offer, to addresses in the above 
jurisdictions. 
 
 
The Company continues to investigate whether a similar letter can be posted to 
addresses in other jurisdictions and further announcements will be made in due 
course if and when appropriate. 
 
 
Contacts: 
 
 
Stuard Detmer, CEO, Sibir Energy plc 
Moscow +7 (495) 790 78 30 
 
 
Andrew Harrison, Company Secretary, Sibir Energy plc 
London +44 (0) 20 7495 7878 
 
 
Capita Registrars (Receiving Agents under the Offer) 
UK: 0871 664 0321 
Overseas: +44 20 8693 9933 
Calls are only answered between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. (London time) Monday to 
Friday (excluding UK public holidays). Calls to the Capita Registrars 0871 664 
0321 number are charged at 10 pence per minute (including VAT) plus any of your 
service provider's network extras. Calls to the Capita Registrars +44 20 8639 
3399 number from outside the UK are charged at applicable international rates. 
Different charges may apply to calls made from mobile telephones and calls may 
be recorded and monitored randomly for security and training purposes.Please 
note that, for legal reasons, Capita Registrars will only be able to provide you 
with information in relation to acceptance of the Offer from Renaissance 
Securities and will be unable to give legal, financial or taxation advice on the 
terms of the Offer. 
 
 
Appendix - Jurisdictions to which a letter from Sibir has been posted 
 
 
Belgium 
Bermuda 
British Virgin Islands 
China 
Cyprus 
France 
Germany 
Gibraltar 
Guernsey 
Hong Kong 
Isle of Man 
Japan 
Jersey 
New Zealand 
 Republic of Ireland 
Russia 
Spain 
South Africa 
United Arab Emirates 
 
 
 
This information is provided by RNS 
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange 
   END 
 
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