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M&A / Property

Petro-Victory to Contribute Selected Brazilian Assets in Exchange for 10.25% Ownership Stake in Azevedo & Travassos Energia

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Executive Summary

  • Petro‑Victory Energy Corp. entered into a definitive association agreement to contribute selected Brazilian oil and gas assets to Azevedo & Travassos Energia (ATE) in exchange for a 10.25 % ownership stake in ATE.
  • The consideration, including assumed liabilities, is estimated at approximately US$5.6 million; the equity component alone is valued at roughly US$2.0 million based on ATE’s market price as of March 26 2026.
  • Transaction is structured in phases with initial share issuance at closing and asset transfers to follow pending regulatory approvals, targeted for completion in Q2 2026.

Key Details

  • Consideration: 10.25 % of ATE’s basic issued & outstanding share capital (free‑floating shares) plus assumption of certain liabilities (total implied value ≈ US$5.6 M).
  • Assets Contributed by Petro‑Victory:
  • Andorinha field concession.
  • Six exploration concessions in the Potiguar Basin (POT‑T‑566, POT‑T‑304, POT‑T‑327, POT‑T‑352, POT‑T‑436, POT‑T‑474).
  • 50 % option on assets under a separate acquisition process with Brava Energia S.A. (“Brava Option”).
  • Transaction Structure:
  • Phase 1 – Initial closing: Petro‑Victory receives newly issued ATE shares representing the 10.25 % stake.
  • Subsequent phases – Transfer of contributed assets to a newly formed subsidiary that will be merged into ATE, subject to regulatory approvals (ANP, TSX Venture Exchange, B3).
  • Timing: Targeted for Q2 2026, contingent on receipt of all required corporate and regulatory consents.
  • Valuation Estimates:
  • Equity portion (10.25 % of ATE) ≈ US$2.0 M (based on VWAP of ATE shares on March 26 2026).
  • Combined with assumed liabilities, total implied consideration ≈ US$5.6 M.
  • Accounting Impact (preliminary):
  • Book value of contributed assets ≈ US$5.6 M.
  • Expected reduction of accrued contingent liabilities: ~US$2.2 M (Andorinha concession).
  • Expected reduction of contractual obligations for the six exploration blocks: ~US$1.4 M.
  • Post‑Transaction Portfolio Retention: Petro‑Victory will continue to hold:
  • 100 % interest in São João field (Eneva partnership).
  • Partnership in Capixaba Energia with BlueOak Investments.
  • Full ownership of Alto Alegre and Trapiá production concessions.
  • 100 % ownership of 28 additional exploration blocks in the Potiguar Basin.

Notable Quotes

  • “This strategic contribution aligns with Petro‑Victory’s objective to focus on high‑impact, low‑risk assets while unlocking value through a partnership with ATE,” – Richard F. Gonzalez, CEO, Petro‑Victory Energy Corp.

The above summary excludes boilerplate corporate disclosures and forward‑looking statement cautions.

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