Shelton Announces Voluntary Delisting and Completion of Plan of Arrangement
December 31 2009 - 3:07PM
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Shelton Canada Corp. ("Shelton") (TSX VENTURE: STO), a public
company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) (STO) announces
that further to its announcement on December 17, 2009, the Plan of
Arrangement involving Shelton, its shareholders, Petrosibir Canada
Inc. and Petrosibir AB, a Swedish public company, was approved by
Final Order of the Court of Queen's Bench on December 19, 2009 and
Shelton has filed the Plan of Arrangement for this transaction with
Alberta Corporate Registry to become effective as at December 31,
2009. Trading in the common shares of Shelton was halted before
opening of trading on the TSX-V on the morning of December 31,
2009. In addition, an application with respect to the delisting of
Shelton common shares was filed with the TSX-V with the delisting
expected to occur on January 4, 2010. The result of the
implementation of the Plan of Arrangement and voluntary delisting
of Shelton common shares is that Shelton will be a private company
wholly owned by Petrosibir AB.
Zenon Potoczny, President of Shelton stated that "the Board of
Shelton is grateful for the interest and co-operation of Shelton
shareholders throughout the process of implementation of the Plan
of Arrangement. Shelton and Petrosibir AB will assist the Shelton
shareholders as they transition their shares of Shelton into Series
B shares of Petrosibir AB as much as possible. We are looking
forward to being an integral part in the development of a stronger
oil and gas company resulting from the business combination of
Shelton and Petrosibir AB."
About Shelton Canada Corp.:
Shelton Canada Corp. (www.sheltoncdn.com), a Canadian-based
junior oil and gas company, is focused on exploring and developing
the resource-rich basins of Ukraine. The company has an
internationally experience board of directors and a long history of
successful operations in Ukraine. These competitive advantages have
helped Shelton to build effective personal relationships, strategic
regional partnerships, and a large land position and a portfolio of
projects on and offshore. Shelton's long-term goals are to become
the leader in oil and gas production from the resource-rich Azov
and Black Sea basins in five years. With the Plan of Arrangement
being put into force Shelton will have a more effective base from
which to operate.
Forward-Looking Information
Except for statements of historical fact relating to the
company, this news release may contain certain "forward-looking
information" within the meaning of applicable securities law
including opinions, assumptions, estimates and management's
assessment of future plans and operations, budgeted capital
expenditures and funding thereof. Forward-looking information in
this news release is characterized by words such as "plan",
"expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate",
and other similar words, or statements that certain events or
conditions "may" "will" or "could" occur. There are uncertainties
inherent in forward-looking information, including factors beyond
Shelton's control, and no assurance can be given that such events
will occur on time or at all.
Neither 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.
Contacts: Shelton Canada Corp. Zenon Potoczny Chief Executive
Officer (416) 252-4101 info@sheltoncdn.com www.sheltoncdn.com