Jupiter Energy Limited (ASX:JPR) Launches $3 Million Placement Offer
Jupiter Energy Limited is launching a two-part Placement Offer aiming to raise approximately $3 million, with an option to accept oversubscriptions up to a further $1 million. The offer is set at an issue price of $0.03 per share.
Placement Details
The Placement Offer contains three components: a Shareholder Offer for eligible shareholders to raise $500,000, a Director Offer of up to 3,333,333 shares for Geoff Gander, and a General Offer for Australian and UK investors.
The shares’ issuance is conditional and will not proceed until certain conditions are satisfied, including shareholder approval for the Director Offer and approval from Kazakh authorities.
Purpose of the Funds
The capital raised will primarily be directed towards drilling at the Akkar East oilfield, where a new well is expected to spud in the first quarter of 2025. The company aims to leverage its existing commercial production licenses and significant recoverable oil reserves.
Executive Chairman and CEO Geoffrey Gander commented, “The upcoming year is pivotal for our growth. We aim to significantly increase production and improve profitability.”
Financial Overview
Jupiter plans for the Placement proceeds to bolster its operational capacity, allowing it to meet future commitments while enhancing cash reserves. The issue of new shares will increase the total shares on issue to about 1.408 billion.
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