Notification of Removal From Listing and/or Registration

October 2, 2006

/s/ W. Russell Scheirman, II

W. Russell Scheirman, II, President and Chief Financial Officer

-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TldpGx3+zJGC1JXpivPoYYAnl5tHWyvQRpxXsVwxYWVnae/+mdlzqSVmyoI7jDsA n1AoQVF7yY04YORKEb0siw== 0001193125-06-201763.txt : 20061003 0001193125-06-201763.hdr.sgml : 20061003 20061003133445 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-06-201763 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 25 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061003 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061003 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20061003 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000894627 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 760274813 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 25 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32167 FILM NUMBER: 061123430 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4600 POST OAK PL STE 309 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 BUSINESS PHONE: 7136230801 25 1 d25.htm NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION Notification of Removal From Listing and/or Registration

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 25

NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR

REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File Number: 0-20928

VAALCO ENERGY, INC. – AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE

(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)

4600 Post Oak Place, Suite 309, Houston, TX 77027, (713) 623-0801

(Address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Description of class of securities)

Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:

¨	17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)

¨	17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)

¨	17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)

¨	17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)

¨ Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.

x Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, VAALCO Energy, Inc. certifies that is has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

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