VAALCO Energy, Inc. · NYSE:EGY

VAALCO Energy — Investor Presentation (June 2006)

36 slides from VAALCO Energy's investor presentation, June 2006

  1. Slide 1: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. VAALCO Energy, Inc. June 2006

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this prese

  3. Slide 3: Etame Marin and Mutamba Iroru Permits

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. D4 Etame Marin Permit - 3,072 sq kms - 760,000 acres Mutamba Iroru Permit - 1,094 sq kms - 270,327 acres

  4. Slide 4: Etame Ownership

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Etame Ownership

  5. Slide 5: Gabon Political Situation

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Gabon Political Situation • Former French colony. Achieved independence in 1960 • Population 1.3 million in area about size of Colorado • Republic – existing president in office since 1967, recently re- elected • French civil law • Long history of oil and gas production under sta

  6. Slide 6: Why Explore In Gabon?

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Why Explore In Gabon? • Multiple Leads • Moderate Water Depth • Shallow Drilling Depth • Reasonable Fiscal Terms • Stable Government

  7. Slide 7: Current Gabon Status

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Current Gabon Status • Etame Field producing at approximately 18,000 bbls per day • Avouma platform under tow to Gabon • Additional 10,000 –12,000 barrels per day expected 4th quarter 2006 • Ebouri 3D and adjoining leads being analyzed • New Concession – Mutamba Iroru

  8. Slide 8: Mutamba Permit Summary

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Mutamba Permit Summary • Permit Area 1094 sq kms / 270,327 acres • Lagoon accessible to Ocean, with potential dry land (island) drilling locations • Rabi Pipeline runs within SW edge of permit

  9. Slide 9: Regional Setting: Mutamba Iroru Permit Onshore Gabon

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Regional Setting: Mutamba Iroru Permit Onshore Gabon 1094 sq kms 270,327 acres Rabi Kounga Field EUR 1.1 Billion BO Gamba Ivinga Field EUR 290 MMBO Olowi Field (Undeveloped

  10. Slide 10: Attributes

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Attributes • On trend with giant fields – World class source and reservoir rocks • Relatively shallow objectives (3,500 ft) – Inexpensive drilling • Geophysical challenges present opportunity – Last well drilled in 2000 prior to subsequent depth imaging software improvements • VA

  11. Slide 11: Fields, Prospects and Leads, Etame Block

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Permit Outline Current 3D Outline Ebouri New (2005) 3D Outline Field Etame Etame Development Area Field Avouma Development Area ‘M’ Lead N. Tchibala Oil Accumulation/Field ‘J’ Prospect S. Tchibala Exploration Prospects Avouma Field 2D Lead (‘A’) ‘A’ Lead Fields, Prospects ‘B’ Pro

  12. Slide 12: Etame Field

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Etame Field

  13. Slide 13: History of Etame

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. History of Etame • Located approximately 22 miles offshore Gabon in 250 feet of water • Production started September 7, 2002 at approximately 15,000 barrels per day • Cumulative gross oil production to April 2006 21.8 million barrels • Five year exploration extension agreed with

  14. Slide 14: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc.

  15. Slide 15: Etame FPSO Petroleo Nautipa

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Etame FPSO Petroleo Nautipa • 1.1 million barrel capacity • 48 liftings through May 2006 • 21.9 million barrels sold to date

  16. Slide 16: Etame Field Daily Production

    BOPD 0 2,500 5,000 7,500 10,000 12,500 15,000 17,500 20,000 22,500 25,000 Sep-02 Nov-02 Jan-03 Mar-03 May-03 Jul-03 Sep-03 Nov-03 Jan-04 Mar-04 ET-3H May-04 Jul-04 Sep-04 Nov-04 ETAME FIELD DAILY PRODUCTION Jan-05 Mar-05 ET-1VA ETAME May-05 Jul-05 Sep-05 Nov-05 Jan-06 ET-4H ET-6H ET-5H Mar-06 VAALCO

  17. Slide 17: Avouma

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Avouma • Avouma exploration well completed August 2004 • Discovery logged 36 feet of pay in Gamba sandstone • Well tested 6,600 BOPD from 20 feet of perforations on a ½ inch choke • Reservoir virtually similar to Etame with 38° gravity oil and average porosity of 32% and permeabi

  18. Slide 18: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc.

  19. Slide 19: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc.

  20. Slide 20: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc.

  21. Slide 21: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Ba / Ka Ww * wit ING mS bo

  22. Slide 22: VAALCO Energy, Inc.

    VAALCO Energy, Inc.

  23. Slide 23: Ebouri

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Ebouri • Ebouri exploration well completed January 2004 • Discovery logged 48 feet of pay in Gamba sandstone • Reservoir virtually similar to Etame with 33.5° gravity oil and average porosity of 32% and permeability range of 2-3 darcies • Engineering to tie well to FPSO

  24. Slide 24: Etame Marin Permit: Prospects & Leads

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Etame Marin Permit: Prospects & Leads Ebouri Lead N Lead M Lead J Permit Boundary Etame Development Area Lead A Existing 3D Prospect B Forest/Fusion/VAALCO 3D 12/04 Acquisition New 3D Accessible to VAALCO (2005)

  25. Slide 25: New Ventures

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. New Ventures • Recently opened office in Aberdeen to support drilling activity and North Central North SeaBasin Sea exploration projects • Have agreed to enter into two partnerships for bidding on 24th Licensing Southern Gas Basin Round in the UK sector of the North Sea (June 200

  26. Slide 26: New Ventures

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. New Ventures • Qualified as Operator by Angolan Government for upcoming Bid Round • Awarded Block 5 in May • Sonangol estimates 50mm bbls proved • Sonangol estimates over 500mm bbls left to be discovered

  27. Slide 27: VAALCO Awarded Block 5 Offshore Angola

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. VAALCO Awarded Block 5 Offshore Angola • Signing Bonus $10.5 million (including Sonangol carry) • Work program 1000 sq km seismic and two wells (VAALCO cost $14.75 million) • $0.5 million Social Projects obligation per year during four year term of license • Three year extension

  28. Slide 28: Financial Presentation

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Financial Presentation

  29. Slide 29: Income Statement

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Incom e Statem ent Year Ended ($millions) 2004 2005 Oil and Gas Sales $ 56.5 $ 84.9 Operating Costs and Expenses 16.2 21.4 Operating Income 40.3 63.5 Income Taxes (12.0) (31.5) Minority Interest/Other (5.4) (2.8) Net Income 22.9 29.2 Diluted Income per share $0.39 $0.50

  30. Slide 30: Income Statement

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Incom e Statem ent 1st Quarter Ended ($millions) 2005 2006 Oil and Gas Sales $ 23.1 $ 31.2 Operating Costs and Expenses 5.2 6.1 Operating Income 17.9 25.1 Income Taxes (9.9) (12.1) Minority Interest/Other (0.7) (2.0) Net Income 7.3 11.0 Diluted Income per share $0.12 $0.18

  31. Slide 31: Production Sharing Contract

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Production Sharing Contract • Royalty deducted from gross barrel (Currently 15%) • Up to 70% of remaining oil applied against past costs (Cost Oil) • Remainder after Royalty and Cost Oil is Profit Oil • Profit Oil split with Gabon Government. Government pays income tax on behalf

  32. Slide 32: Growth in Revenues and Operating Income

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Growth in Revenues and Operating Income Revenues Operating Income 90000 70000 80000 60000 70000 50000 60000 40000 50000 63577 84900 30000 40000 40267 56502 20000 30000 35983 10000 16402 20000 2882 10000 0 -2246 9980 1650 0 -10000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

  33. Slide 33: Leading to Record Net Income and EPS

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. Leading to Record Net Income and EPS Net Income Earnings Per Share - Diluted 35000 0.6 30000 0.5 25000 0.4 20000 0.3 0.54 31400 15000 0.2 0.39 22936 10000 0.1 0.16 5000 8936 0.01 0 445 -0.15 0 -3099 -0.1 -5000 -0.2 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

  34. Slide 34: 2006 - 2007 Planned Budget

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. 2006 - 2007 Planned Budget Gross VAALCO Net Item $M M $M M FPSO M odifications $ 10.0 $ 3.0 Platform and Facilities $ 70.0 $ 21.2 T wo Wells $ 38.0 $ 11.5 Subtotal Avouma $ 108.0 $ 32.8 Platform and Facilities $ 61.0 $ 18.5 One Well $ 18.0 $ 5.5 Subtotal Ebouri (2006/2007) $ 79.0

  35. Slide 35: VAALCO Today

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. VAALCO Today • Barrels per day Net to VAALCO – 5,000 BOPD (1) • Net reserves at 12/31/05 – 7.8 MMBOE • Cash in bank (current) - $70 mm • Net to VAALCO Capital Expenditures for 2006 - $35.0 mm • Estimated Cash flow for 2006 - $40 mm ($50 oil) (1) Before royalties and taxes

  36. Slide 36: The End

    VAALCO Energy, Inc. The End THE END

VAALCO Energy — Investor Presentation (June 2006) on 6ix