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Land | Norge |
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Lista | Oslo Bors |
Sektor | Råvaror |
Industri | Olja & gas |
Sandnes, Norway, 155h of May 2025: Vår Energi ASA (OSE: VAR, the "Company") is pleased to announce that on 14th of May 2025 it priced an offering (the "Offering") of:
- USD 750 million of 5.875% Senior Notes due 2030 (the "2030 Notes"). The 2030 Notes mature on 22nd of May 2030 and carry an annual fixed coupon of 5.875%. The issue price of the 2030 Notes was 99.812, equivalent to a yield of 5.919%; and
- USD 750 million of 6.500% Senior Notes due 2035 (the "2035 Notes"). The 2035 Notes mature on 22nd of May 2035 and carry an annual fixed coupon of 6.500%. The issue price of the 2035 Notes was 99.406, equivalent to a yield of 6.582%.
Interest will be paid semi-annually and the Offering is expected to settle on 22nd of May 2025 subject to customary conditions precedent for similar transactions.
The Company intends to use net proceeds of the Offering for a repayment of the Company's credit facilities and for general corporate purposes.
Contact:
Investor relations
Ida Marie Fjellheim, VP Investor Relations
+47 90509291
ida.fjellheim@varenergi.no
Treasury
Rune Dreiem, VP Finance and Treasury
+47 41085958
rune.dreiem@varenergi.no
About Vår Energi
Vår Energi is a leading independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). We are committed to deliver a better future through responsible value driven growth based on over 50 years of NCS operations, a robust and diversified asset portfolio with ongoing development projects, and a strong exploration track record.
Safe and responsible operations are at the core of our strategy. Our ambition is to be the safest operator on the NCS, and to become carbon neutral in our net equity operational emissions by 2030.
Vår Energi has around 1400 employees and equity stakes in 42 producing fields. We have our headquarters outside Stavanger, Norway, with offices in Oslo, Hammerfest and Florø. To learn more, please visit varenergi.no.
Cautionary Statements
This press release is for information purposes only and does not constitute a prospectus or any offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any security in the United States of America or in any other jurisdiction. This announcement is not for public release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States and the District of Columbia), except to "qualified institutional buyers" ("QIBs") as defined in Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). This announcement does not constitute or form a part of any offer of, or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for, any securities in the United States. Any such securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act. Any such securities may not be offered or sold in the United States, except that the securities may be offered for sale in the United States to QIBs in reliance on the exemption from registration under Rule 144A. No public offering of securities will be made in the United States or in any other jurisdiction where such an offering is restricted or prohibited.
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In member states of the European Economic Area ("EEA") or the United Kingdom, this announcement is directed only at persons who are "qualified investors" under Regulation (EU) 2017/1129, as amended.
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