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Waldorf update

Capricorn Energy PLC's RNS announcement of August 19, 2025, details the High Court's refusal to sanction Waldorf Production UK Plc's restructuring plan. Capricorn is owed $29.5 million related to a 2021 sale and purchase agreement, amended in 2023. While discussions with Waldorf continue, a full recovery of the $29.5 million is deemed unlikely given Waldorf's financial situation. Disclaimer*

Capricorn Energy PlcAugust 19, 20255
Waldorf update

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                   19 August 2025     CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC ("Capricorn" or "the Company")   Waldorf update     Capricorn notes the judgment handed down on 19 August 2025 regarding Waldorf Production UK Plc's restructuring plan under Part 26A of the Companies Act. As previously disclosed, liabilities of $29.5m were owed to Capricorn related to a sale and purchase agreement entered into in 2021 and amended in 2023.   The High Court refused to sanction the restructuring plan following a contested hearing in June 2025. Capricorn continues to consider its position on this matter in conjunction with its legal advisers, Mayer Brown International LLP. Discussions with Waldorf are ongoing but full recovery of $29.5m remains unlikely due to Waldorf's financial position. The full judgment is available at: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ .   Enquiries to :   Analysts / Investors   Nathan Piper, Commercial Director Tel: 0131 475 3000     Media   Diana Milford, Corporate Affairs                      Tel: 0131 475 3000     Georgia Edmonds/ Violet Wilson / Fergus Young, Camarco Tel: 0203 757 4980      

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