
Press Release
Source: Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc.
Avalon Files Form S-1 Registration Statement for OilTek,
Inc.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – December 7, 2007 – Avalon
Oil & Gas, Inc., (Avalon) (OTCBB: AOGN / FWB: A3MA.3) announced
today that it’s majority-owned subsidiary, Oiltek, Inc.,
has filed a Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
and intends for its shares to be quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board
after the Form S-1 has been approved. Avalon plans to spin-off
the shares it owns in Oiltek to Avalon’s shareholders on
a date determined by the Board of Directors.
In August,
Avalon entered into an Exclusive License Agreement with Oiltek,
wherein it received approximately eighty percent (80%) or ten million
shares of the Common Stock in Oiltek, in exchange for the rights
to market Avalon’s portfolio of energy technologies.
Avalon initially filed the Oiltek Form S-1 on October 22, and has
responded to comments received back from the SEC on November 23.
The Company expects the filing to take effect very soon.
Kent Rodriguez,
Avalon’s CEO said that “The filing of
the Oiltek Registration Statement forwards our strategy to add significant
shareholder value through enhanced oil and gas recovery opportunities.” He
added “We are pleased to be able to offer Avalon shareholders
of record a stock dividend, with the record date yet to be determined
by the Board of Directors”.
The energy technologies Avalon has
licensed to Oiltek support energy recovery and production enhancements
for recovering oil from marginal producing oil wells. With the rise
in crude oil prices and capital availability, this market represents
a significant opportunity to impact North American oil production.
The intellectual properties
licensed to Oiltek include energy production enhancements for paraffin
wax mitigation; intelligent drilling and completion for real-time
reservoir monitoring; and leak detection for hazardous gas pipelines.
Oiltek is a focused technology commercialization company which acquires
and develops oil and gas production enhancing technologies from early
stage licensing partners.
About Avalon Oil & Gas,
Inc.
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. is a conservative oil and gas company
engaged in the acquisition of proven oil and gas producing properties.
The company continues to deploy strategic financial resources for
interests in existing production and participation in developmental
and rework opportunities. In addition, Avalon's technology group
acquires and develops oil production enhancing technologies. Avalon
is building an asset portfolio of innovative technologies in the
oil and gas industry to maximize enhancement opportunities through
Oiltek, Inc., Avalon’s majority-owned subsidiary.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements, which may constitute "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933
and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended by the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Those statements include
statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., and members of its management as well
as the assumptions on which such statements are based. Prospective
investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties,
and that actual results may differ materially from those contemplated
by such forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation
to update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed
assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events or changes to
future operating results.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, please visit the company’s website
at www.avalonoilinc.com, or contact:
Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., Minneapolis
Kent Rodriguez, CEO
Tel: 952-746-9655
Fax 952-746-5216
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