Change of Registered Office

16 May 2012

Bowleven plc ("Bowleven" or the "Company")

Change of Registered Office

Bowleven announces that it has changed its registered office and principal place of business, with immediate effect, to:

Bowleven plc

The Cube

45 Leith Street

Edinburgh, EH1 3AT

Our telephone numbers will remain the same.

ENQUIRIES

 For further information please contact:

Bowleven plc

Kevin Hart, Chief Executive 00 44 131 524 5678

Peter Wilson, Company Secretary

Brunswick Group LLP

Patrick Handley 00 44 207 404 5959

Natalia Erikssen

BofA Merrill Lynch (NOMAD)

Derek Ross 00 44 207 628 1000

Tony White