Zhaikmunai announces 2014 H1 operating results of Zhaikmunai LLP

28.08.14 17:49
/KASE, August 28, 14/ – Zhaikmunai LLP (Oral), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press-release of August 28, 2014: quote Highlights from the six months to 30 June 2014 - Total average daily production of 46,569 boepd, up 0.4% compared to FY 2013 (FY 2013: 46,178 boepd; H1 2013: 46,370 boepd), above average annual target of 45,000 boepd - Record revenue of US$445.0 million, up 0.6% compared to H1 2013 (US$442.5 million) - Record EBITDA [1] of US$312.7 million, up 9.6% compared to H1 2013 (US$285.2 million) - Total Cash Positionof [2] US$458.2 million, an increase of US$218.3 million compared to FY 2013 (US$239.9 million) - Total Net Debt [3] of US$483.6 million at 30 June 2014, an increase of US$95.1 million compared to FY 2013 (US$388.5 million) - Net Debt to LTM EBITDA [4] ratio 0.8x - Third consecutive annual distribution of US$0.35 per common unit paid on 6 June 2014, representing 29.4% of net income - Repayment of remaining portion of 2015 Notes in April 2014 - Premium Listing on the London Stock Exchange completed in June - Long-term off-take agreement for gas condensate with Trafigura unquote The full press-release is available on KASE website in Russian at http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/ZHMN/zhmn_reliz_280814.pdf [2014-08-28]