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Formation of Ambrian Energy

09 July 2010

Ambrian Capital plc ("Ambrian" or the "Group") is pleased to announce the formation of Ambrian Energy, which will be focused on the supply of crude oil, condensates and other energy products, including biofuels.

These commodities will complement our growing presence as a supplier of physical metals. Ambrian Energy will be led by Justus van der Spuy who was previously Chief Executive of Masefield, a specialised international energy trading company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. Mr van der Spuy has over 20 years' experience in trading in the international oil markets, including a period with South Africa's Strategic Fuel Fund.

About Ambrian Capital plc

Ambrian Capital plc (AIM: AMBR) is a specialist investment bank active in Corporate Finance & Equities, Commodities and Principal Investments.

Enquiries:

Tom Gaffney, CEO
Ambrian Partners Limited   
+44 (0)207 634 4700

Charlotte Kirkham/Ben Simons
M: Communications 
+44 (0)207 920 2331/2340