Edge Petroleum Corporation - Introduction

Introduction

1301 Travis Suite 2000
Houston, Texas 77002
U.S.A.

Telephone: (713) 654-8960
Fax: (713) 654-7722
Web site: http://www.edgepet.com

Public Company
Founded:
1983
Employees: 35
Sales: $33.9 million (2003)
Stock Exchanges: NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol: EPEX
NAIC: 211111 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction

Edge Petroleum Corporation is a Houston, Texas-based, publicly traded, independent energy company. Using 3-D seismic information and visualization software, it is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas, concentrating its activities onshore in the Gulf of Mexico in south Texas and Louisiana, where the company has either options or leases on nearly 100,000 acres. Edge also works acreage in the northern Rocky Mountains in the states of Wyoming and Montana, and a 2003 acquisition has brought new properties in Michigan to evaluate. All told, Edge has proved reserves of some 64 million cubic feet of natural gas equivalent.