Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Management Responsibility (‘PDMRs’).


Pursuant to the Company’s obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule
3.1.4, the Company hereby notifies that the Company’s Remuneration Committee
granted 1,000 awards to David Heslop a PDMR over Ordinary Shares of £0.05 each
in the Company under the EnQuest Restricted Share Plan ("RSP") on 25 January
2013.

The RSP Awards granted were made in the form of nil-cost awards (as permitted
under the rules of the RSP) and will vest on the first, second and third
anniversaries of the date of grant in tranches of 1/3rd respectively, subject to
continued employment within the EnQuest Group.
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EnQuest PLC

Paul Waters

Company Secretary

020 7925 4900
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