Major holdings in Company

RNS Number : 0795H

United Oil & Gas PLC

01 May 2025

United Oil & Gas PLC / Index: AIM / Epic: UOG / Sector: Oil & Gas

1 May 2025

United Oil & Gas plc ("United" or "the Company")

Major Holding(s) in Company

United Oil & Gas Plc (AIM: "UOG") has received a notification of major holdings from Mr Richard Deacon who has declared a holding of 140,970,891 ordinary shares, representing approximately 7.3 % of the Company's issued share capital. The TR-1 form is set out in full below

Enquiries
United Oil & Gas Plc (Company)
Brian Larkin, CEO		[email protected]

Beaumont Cornish Limited (Nominated Adviser)
Roland Cornish \| Felicity Geidt \| Asia Szusciak		+44 (0) 20 7628 3396
Tennyson Securities (Joint Broker)
Peter Krens		+44 (0) 20 7186 9030
Optiva Securities Limited (Joint Broker)
Christian Dennis		+44 (0) 20 3137 1902
Shard Capital Limited (Joint Broker) Damon Heath \| Isabella Pierre		+44 (0) 207 186 9900

Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont Cornish") is the Company's Nominated Adviser and is authorised and regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish's responsibilities as the Company's Nominated Adviser, including a responsibility to advise and guide the Company on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed solely to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont Cornish is not acting for and will not be responsible to any other persons for providing protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for advising them in relation to the proposed arrangements described in this announcement or any matter referred to in it.

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) ⁱ

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ⁱⁱ:			UNITED OIL & GAS PLC
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments						x
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) ⁱⁱⁱ:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation ^iv
Name			Richard Deacon
City and country of registered office (if applicable)			Leicester
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) ^v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached ^vi:			28/03/25
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			30/04/25
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)		Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) ^vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	7.35				1,915,877,779
Position of previous notification (if applicable)

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached ^viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)		Number of voting rights ^ix					% of voting rights
		Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect (DTR5.2.1)			Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
		140,970,891					7.35


SUBTOTAL 8. A

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument		Expiration date ^x	Exercise/ Conversion Period ^xi			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.			% of voting rights



			SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date ^x		Exercise/ Conversion Period ^xi		Physical or cash Settlement ^xii			Number of voting rights	% of voting rights



					SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer ^xiii
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) ^xiv
Name ^xv	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold






10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held

11. Additional information ^xvi

Place of completion	Leicester, United Kingdom
Date of completion	28 March 2025

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