Dejour Enterprises Ltd. Ranked in the Top 50 Public Venture Companies by the TSX in 2007.VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange : DEJ DEJ Dermal-Epidermal Junction DEJ Deferred Entry of Judgment (court mandated program for nonviolent drug offenders) DEJ Dentoenamel Junction DEJ Dale Earnhardt, Junior )(TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension VENTURE: DEJ)(FWB (Fixed Wireless Broadband) See fixed wireless. : D5R) Robert L. Hodgkinson, Chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , is very pleased to announce that the Company has been selected as one of the 2007 TSX Venture 50, a ranking of the top 10 public venture capital companies in 5 industry sectors listed on the TSX Venture Exchange TSX Venture Exchange Originally called the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX), this was a result of the merger of the Vancouver and Alberta stock exchanges. The goal of TSX Venture Exchange is to provide venture companies with effective access to capital while protecting investors. . Criteria to determine the winners was based on a formula considering revenue return on investment, market capitalization Market Capitalization A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap. , growth and trading volume. There were 2,080 TSX Venture Exchange listed companies as at December 31, 2006 and 629 companies that qualified for the 2007 TSX Venture 50 ranking. Dejour placed 6th in the oil and gas category. Chairman & CEO Robert L. Hodgkinson states, "The recognition as being a TSX Venture 50 is very exciting for both Dejour and its shareholders. We have been building our company for the past 2 1/2 years and have developed a business model that focuses on three high impact energy areas of North America. We create shareholder value through discovery in each of these project areas and look forward to maximizing the value of each new discovery in the most astute manner possible." About Dejour Dejour Enterprises Ltd. is a micro cap Canadian company focused on oil & gas exploration and production with a significant investment in uranium discovery. The company acquires high-impact energy assets and strategically monetizes them through partnerships and co-ventures to limit exposure and enhance returns. Dejour has significant holdings in three of the world's premiere energy resource regions. This includes 288,000 gross (60,000 net) acres in the Piceance and Uinta Basins, a vast natural gas play in North America; and a major interest in Titan Uranium Inc. (TSX-V: TUE Tu´e n. 1. (Zool.) The parson bird. Tue, Tues abbr (= Tuesday) → ma ), with 1.44 million acres in the Athabasca and Thelon Basins, the world's most recognized areas for uranium exploration. Finally, the company is pursuing high impact natural gas opportunities in Canada's Western Sedimentary Basin, known as the Peace River Arch Projects, comprised of 49,000 gross acres. The Company is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (DEJ.V), Amex (DEJ), and Frankfurt (D5R). Dejour is a reporting issuer to the SEC. Refer to www.dejour.com for company details or contact the Office of Investor Relations at investor@dejour.com The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release. |
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