Ad hoc report - Involuntary manslaughter case - court of appeal decision

In compliance with Law no. 24/2017 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations and Financial Supervisory Authority’s Regulation no. 5/2018 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations

Date of report: October 11, 2018
Name of issuer: OMV Petrom S.A.
Headquarters: Bucharest, 22 Coralilor Street, District 1, ("Petrom City")
Telephone/fax number: +40 372 160697 / +40 372 868518 
Sole registration number at the Trade Register Office: 1590082
Fiscal attribute: RO
Trade Register Number: J 40/8302/1997
Share capital: 5,664,410,833.5 RON
Regulated market on which the issued shares are traded: Bucharest Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange

Significant event to be reported: 
Involuntary manslaughter case – court of appeal decision

In the file where OMV Petrom S.A. is accused of involuntary manslaughter, the court of appeal – Ploiesti Court of Appeal – ruled in the sense that: it admitted the appeals declared by OMV Petrom S.A. and the civil parties against the criminal sentence pronounced by the court of first instance on March 6, 2018, it completely annulled the appealed sentence and it sent the cause to the first instance for re-judgment. 

The accusation is referring to an incident which occurred near one of the company’s wells located in Aricestii Rahtivani in Prahova County, where the victim was found dead.
Information regarding the criminal sentence was published through the ad-hoc report of OMV Petrom S.A. dated March 6, 2018.

Stefan Waldner
Chief Financial Officer
Member of the Executive Board

Filip Neagu
Director of Legal Departament