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Vaalco Energy

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Type
  
Public company

Industry
  
Petroleum industry

Key people
  
Cary Bounds, CEO

Revenue
  
127 million USD (2014)

Traded as
  
NYSE: EGY

Founded
  
1985

Products
  
Petroleum Natural gas


Stock price
  
EGY (NYSE) US$ 0.92 0.00 (+0.28%)3 Apr, 3:26 PM GMT-4 - Disclaimer

Headquarters
  
Houston, Texas, United States

Production output
  
3,800 barrels of oil equivalent (23,000 GJ) per day

Subsidiaries
  
VAALCO Gabon (Etame) Inc

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VAALCO Energy, Inc., is a petroleum and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas with operations primarily in West Africa.

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Current operations

Of the company's 2014 production of 3,800 barrels of oil equivalent (23,000 GJ) per day, 97% was petroleum and 3% was natural gas.

97% of production was in Africa, while 3% of production was in the United States.

West Africa

The Company’s primary source of revenue is from its 28.07% interest, via a production sharing contract, in operations in the 750,000 acre (3,000 km²) Etame Marin block, located offshore near Gabon, West Africa.

Other participants in the Etame Marin block are Addax Petroleum Etame Inc. (31.36%), Sasol Petroleum Etame Ltd. (27.75%), Sojitz Etame Ltd. (2.98%), PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (2.34%), and Tullow Oil Gabon SA (7.5%).

United States

The company owns a lease with 2 producing wells in the Granite Wash formation in Texas and deep rights on a lease in Montana. However, due to low commodity prices, the company has stated it will not focus additional resources on domestic production.

References

Vaalco Energy Wikipedia