Acquisition of Stratic Energy Corporation by EnQuest PLC Voting Procedures

Oct. 26, 2010 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

CALGARY AND LONDON, Oct. 26 /CNW/ - Stratic Energy Corporation (TSX Venture: 'SE',
AIM: 'SE.') ("Stratic" or the "Company") wishes to remind shareholders of the forthcoming
special meeting to be held on November 2, 2010 at which shareholders will be asked to vote
upon the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") with EnQuest PLC
("EnQuest"). The special meeting is scheduled to be held at 10:00 a.m. (Toronto time) at the
Toronto Marriott Bloor Yorkville Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In order to proceed, the Arrangement must be approved by a majority of not less than 66 2/3 % of
votes cast by shareholders in person or by proxy at the special meeting and, if endorsed, must
also be approved by the Supreme Court of Yukon pursuant to the arrangement provisions of the
Business Corporations Act (Yukon). Details of the Arrangement and the business of EnQuest are
contained in the Information Circular and Proxy Statement (the "Circular") dated September 28,
2010, which has been posted to shareholders. This document can be accessed at www.sedar.com
and on the Company's website www.straticenergy.com.

Details of the voting procedure, depending on the manner in which the Stratic shares are held or
registered, are set out in the "General Proxy Matters" section on page 66 of the Circular.
Shareholders are urged to ensure that their instructions regarding the voting of their Stratic shares
are properly communicated to the appropriate person well in advance of the special meeting on
November 2, 2010.

The board of directors of Stratic has unanimously determined that the Arrangement is in the best
interests of Stratic and the Stratic shareholders, and unanimously recommends that Stratic
shareholders vote on favour of the Arrangement. All of Stratic's directors and senior officers
intend to vote their Stratic shares in favour of the Arrangement.

Notes to Editors:

EnQuest is an independent oil and gas production and development company focused on the UK
Continental Shelf ("UKCS"). On April 6, 2010 EnQuest was formed from the demerged UK North Sea
assets of Petrofac Limited and Lundin Petroleum AB. EnQuest shares are listed on the London Stock
Exchange and on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and are included in the FTSE250 index and OMX
Nordix index on the respective exchanges. EnQuest is completely unrelated to the company EnQuest
Energy Services Corp., which was formerly listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Reader Advisories

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release does not constitute or form part of an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy,
nor shall there be any sale of, securities to any person to whom or in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The securities to be offered have not been and will not be
registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act"), or any
state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to or for the account or
benefit of a U.S. person unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities
laws or pursuant to an available exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration
requirements thereof.

Certain statements made herein constitute forward-looking statements, including statements concerning
the anticipated dates for holding the special meeting of Stratic shareholders to consider the Arrangement,
for applying to the Court for a final order approving the Arrangement, for completing the Arrangement
and for the delisting of the Stratic shares from the TSX Venture Exchange and the cancellation of their
admission to trading on AIM. Although the Company believes these statements to be reasonable, the
assumptions upon which they are based may prove to be incorrect.

Completion of the Arrangement is subject to a number of conditions, including shareholder, court and
regulatory approvals and consents. The Arrangement could be delayed if the Company is not able to
obtain all necessary approvals and consents on expected timelines, or not completed at all if any
condition to closing is not satisfied. There can be no assurance that the Arrangement will be completed
as proposed, or at all.

Website:www.straticenergy.com