Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC (Kazakhstan) provided KASE with extract from shareholders registers system complied as of April 1, 2006

/KASE, April 19, 06/ - Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC (Astana), whose shares have been included in Kazakhstan stock exchange's (KASE) official "A" listing category, has provided KASE with the extract from shareholders registers system complied as of April 1, 2006. The company's register holder is FONDOVYI TSENTR JSC (Almaty). According to the extract as of April 1, 2006 total number of announced KZ1C51460018 common shares of Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC was 70,220,935, KZ1P51460114 preferred - 4,136,107. 43,051,132 common shares have been offered among 12 holders, preferred - entirely offered among 31,752 holders. 27,169,803 shares were on the company's issue account, on re-issue account - 18,408 preferred shares. As of the mentioned date the company's 42,132,561 shares (89.32% from total number of offered shares) belonged to the National company KazMunayGas JSC (Astana), there were no other holders of 5% and more of offered shares of Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC. [2006-04-19]