Director/PDMR Shareholding

EnQuest PLC (the "Company")
8 April 2014

Notification of Transactions by
Persons Discharging Management Responsibility ('PDMRs').

Pursuant to the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4, the Company hereby notifies that the following Director purchased Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each in the Company (the "Shares"):

Double A Limited, a discretionary Trust in which the extended family of Amjad Bseisu have a beneficial interest, notified the Company on 7 April 2014 that it purchased 95,313 Shares in aggregate on the London Stock Exchange on and up to 7 April 2014 at an average price of 121.403 pence per share, totalling 0.01% of the share capital of the Company.

Prior to this transaction, Double A Limited held 70,797,182 Shares, being 8.82% of the share capital of the Company. The total holding of Double A Limited following the transaction is 70,892,495 Shares, being 8.83% of the share capital of the Company. 

The Company's issued share capital consists of 802,660,757 Shares with voting rights.  Each Share carries the right to one vote.  The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury. 

Contact for enquiries:

EnQuest PLC
Stefan Ricketts
General Counsel and Company Secretary
020 7925 4900