Xcite Energy
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Xcite Energy is a London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
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 alternative investment market limited company (XEL.L). Xcite Energy is also listed on the TSX Venture Exchange
TSX Venture Exchange
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 . The company was formed by a group of seasoned oil industry professionals to bring the Bentley Heavy Oil Field
Bentley Oil Field
Bentley Oil Field is a heavy oil field located in the North Sea about to the east of the Shetland Port of Lerwick. It is owned by Xcite Energy. The field is located south-west of Statoil-operated Bressay field....

 in the North Sea
North Sea
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 into production by the end of 2011. The company was awarded Block 9/3b containing the Bentley Heavy Oil Field in 2003.

The company has formed partnerships called the Bentley Alliance.

The company is registered in the British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
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 and has offices in Aberdeen
Aberdeen
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, Scotland
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 and Guildford
Guildford
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, Surrey
Surrey
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.

The company owns a 100% interest in the Bentley Heavy Oil Field. A Reserves Assessment Report has recently completed to evaluate the amount of oil recoverable in the first and second stage production areas and its net asset value.

The company has a market cap of 326.39 (GBP m). It has 163.2 million shares on issue at the moment.

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