HOUSTON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dune Energy, Inc. ("Dune" or the "Company") (AMEX:DNE) announced today that it commenced an exchange offer for all of its outstanding 10 1/2 % Senior Secured Notes due 2012. Dune is offering to exchange up to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 10 1/2 % Senior Secured Notes due 2012, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a like principal amount of its original unregistered 10 1/2 % Senior Secured Notes due 2012 previously sold in that private offering exempt from registration requirements completed on May 15, 2007. The terms of the exchange securities are substantially identical to the terms of the original securities for which they are being exchanged, except that the transfer restrictions and the registration rights, applicable to the original securities, are not applicable to the exchange securities.
Dune will accept for exchange any and all original securities validly tendered prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on the date the exchange offer expires, which will be November 27, 2007, unless Dune extends the exchange offer.
This press release is not an offer to exchange or a solicitation of acceptance of the offer to exchange. The exchange offer is made only pursuant to Dune's prospectus, dated October 29, 2007, which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of Dune's Registration Statement on Form S-4, and the related letter of transmittal. The Registration Statement was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 29, 2007.
Copies of the prospectus and transmittal materials governing the exchange offer may be obtained from the Exchange Agent, The Bank of New York, at the following address: The Bank of New York
Attention: Corporate Trust Operations
101 Barclay Street, 7 East
New York, New York 10286
Telephone: (212) 815-5098
Fax: (212) 298-1915
Safe Harbor Statement: Some of the information contained in this press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning estimates of expected drilling and development wells and associated costs, statements relating to estimates of, and increases in, production, cash flows and values, statements relating to the continued advancement of Dune Energy, Inc.'s projects and other statements which are not historical facts. When used in this document, the words such as "could," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "potential," "should," and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. Although Dune Energy, Inc. believes that its expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements include the potential that the Company's projects will experience technological and mechanical problems, geological conditions in the reservoir may not result in commercial levels of oil and gas production, changes in product prices and other risks disclosed in Dune's Annual report on Form 10-KSB filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which is available to shareholders upon request. DATASOURCE: Dune Energy, Inc.
CONTACT: Investors, Steven J. Craig, Sr. Vice President Investor Relations and Administration of Dune Energy, Inc., +1-713-229-6300 Web site:
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