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Premier Oil PLC

13 January 2016

PREMIER OIL PLC

("Premier")

Statement Regarding Suspension of Shares

13 January 2016

At the request of the Company, Premier's ordinary shares have been suspended from trading on the London Stock Exchange with effect from 7.30am this morning pending an announcement of a potential acquisition of assets by Premier which may be classified as a reverse takeover under the FCA Listing Rules. Therefore, the Company has requested the temporary suspension of trading in its ordinary shares whilst clarification is sought from the UKLA.

A further update will be provided shortly.

Enquiries:

 
 Premier Oil plc          Tel: 020 7730 1111 
  Tony Durrant, Chief 
  Executive Officer 
  Richard Rose, Finance 
  Director 
 Bell Pottinger           Tel: 0203 772 2570 
  Gavin Davis 
  Henry Lerwill

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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