Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited (SET:BCP) entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 65.99% stake in Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited (SET:ESSO) from ExxonMobil Asia Holding Private Limited for THB 22.6 billion on January 11, 2023. In a related transaction, Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited (SET:BCP) will launch a tender offer to acquire the remaining shares. As part of transaction, 2,283,750,000 shares will be acquired for THB 9.8986 per share. The transaction is fully funded via a secured bank loan and BCP?s cash on hand. The transaction is subject to legal requirements and, antitrust approvals, Bangchak shareholder's approval, and regulatory approvals. As of January 11, 2023, the transaction has been approved by the board of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited. As of April 11, 2023, the transaction has been approved by the shareholders of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2023. As of March 16, 2023. TOTAL VALUE OF 65.99% SHARES IN ESSO (THAILAND) CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PURCHASE PRICE ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WILL BE AT THB 20,956 Million. As of July 18, 2023, the transaction is approved by Trade Competition Commission Thailand. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC acted as financial advisor to Bangchak Corporation. Min-tze Lean and Pornpinant Asawawattanaporn of Wong & Leow LLC acted as a legal advisor to ExxonMobil Asia Holding Private Limited. Samata Masagee of DLA Piper Venture Pipeline acted as a financial advisor to Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited (SET:BCP). DLA Piper (Thailand) Company acted as legal advisor to Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited.

Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited (SET:BCP) completed the acquisition of 65.99% stake in Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited (SET:ESSO) from ExxonMobil Asia Holding Private Limited on August 31, 2023. On completion, BCP acquired 2,283.750 million ordinary share of ESSO.