Admission to Official List

Petrofac Limited
07 October 2005


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Canada or Japan or to a resident, national, or citizen of the United States,
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                                Petrofac Limited

                                  ("Petrofac")

                           Admission to Official List


Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities provider, is pleased to
announce its ordinary shares have been admitted to the Official List of the UK
Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange. Unconditional
dealings in Petrofac's ordinary shares commenced at 8.00am this morning under
the ticker symbol PFC.

Credit Suisse First Boston acted as Sponsor and global co-ordinator in relation
to the Offer. Credit Suisse First Boston and Lehman Brothers acted as joint
bookrunners and joint lead managers and JPMorgan Cazenove and Shuaa Capital
acted as co-lead managers.

The interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility in
the ordinary shares of Petrofac at Admission are as follows:


Name                    Number of ordinary shares    Percentage of issued shares

Directors
                                                      
Rodney Chase (1)                        1,000,000                            0.3
Michael Press (1)                         240,000                            0.1
Kjell Almskog (1)                         400,000                            0.1
Bernard de Combret (1)                    600,000                            0.2
Ayman Asfari                           69,282,114                           20.1
Keith Roberts (1)                       3,120,000                            0.9
Maroun Semaan                          34,068,799                            9.9
    

Senior Managers

Divisional Chief
Executives
Amjad Bseisu                                  nil                            n/a
Robin Pinchbeck (1)                     1,920,000                            0.6

Other Senior Managers
Jim Atack (1)                             984,000                            0.3
Steve Bullock (1)                         360,000                            0.1
Marwan Chedid (1)                       1,992,336                            0.6
Rory Edwards (1)                          720,000                            0.2
Richard Hall (1)                          720,000                            0.2
Leigh Howarth (1)                         516,000                            0.1
Rob Jewkes (1)                          1,000,000                            0.3
Felix Lobo (1)                             76,560                            0.0
Kevin Martin (1)                          335,000                            0.1
Richard Milne (1)                         720,000                            0.2
Derek Moorfield (1)                       180,000                            0.1
Vivek Prakash (1)                         240,000                            0.1
Sandy Reid (1)                            720,000                            0.2
Murray Strachan                         1,080,000                            0.3
Rajesh Verma (1)                        2,136,336                            0.6
Peter Warner (1)                          639,072                            0.2


Note:
(1) Interest in ordinary shares held (in whole or in part) through the Petrofac
Executive Share Scheme.



For further information contact:

Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial

Geoff Callow                               020 7861 3232





This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to
sell, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase, any securities, and any
purchase of securities of Petrofac pursuant to the Offer should only be made on
the basis of the information contained in the formal prospectus issued
connection with the Offer ("the Prospectus") and any supplement or amendment
thereto. The Prospectus contains detailed information about Petrofac and its
management, as well as financial statements and other financial data. The
Prospectus can be viewed on the website of the Regulatory News Service operated
by the London Stock Exchange and is available from the offices of Credit Suisse
First Boston at 1 Cabot Square, London E14 4QJ and Lehman Brothers at 25 Bank
Street, London E14 5LE.

The price and value of securities may go down as well as up. Past performance is
not a guide to future performance. Persons needing advice should contact a
professional adviser.

Neither this announcement nor any copy of it may be taken or transmitted into
the United States, Australia, Canada or Japan or to a resident, national or
citizen of Australia, Canada or Japan. The distribution of this announcement in
certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession
any document or other information referred to herein comes should inform
themselves about and observe any such restriction. Any failure to comply with
these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction.

The ordinary shares of Petrofac ("the Shares") have not been and will not be
registered under the US Securities Act of 1933 (as amended) ("the Securities
Act") and, subject to certain exceptions, may not be offered or sold within the
United States. The Shares are being offered and sold outside of the United
States in reliance on Regulation S of the Securities Act. In addition, until 40
days after the commencement of the offering of the Shares, an offer or sale of
the Shares within the United States by any dealer (whether or not participating
in the Offer) may violate the registration requirements of the Securities Act.

This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into
the United States. It is not an offer of securities for sale into the United
States. The Shares may not be offered or sold in the United States or to US
persons, unless they are registered or exempt from registration. There will be
no public offer of securities in the United States.

Shares in Petrofac have not been and will not be registered under the applicable
securities laws of Australia, Canada or Japan and may not be offered or sold
within Australia, Canada or Japan or to, or for the account or benefit of
citizens or residents of Australia, Canada or Japan.



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