Repayment of Convertible Bond

31 March 2015 Ophir Energy plc Repayment of Convertible Bond Ophir Energy plc ("Ophir") announces that it has repaid in full and redeemed the $94 million of outstanding convertible bonds (the "Bonds") issued by its subsidiary Salamander Energy plc ("Salamander") which matured on 30 March 2015, along with the associated coupon. This is in line with expectations at the time Ophir acquired Salamander. Ends For Further Enquiries please contact: Ophir Energy plc                                                                              +44 (0)20 7811 2400 Geoff Callow,