The Company was incorporated in 1995 as an oil and gas exploration company. Between 1995 and 2007, its principal activity was to act as an investment vehicle. In October 2007 the Company acquired its first exploration assets, situated in Morocco. Also in 2007, San Leon embarked on a strategic initiative by bringing in new management and investment and has actively developed a portfolio of licences and lease interests through subsidiary operations in several countries. The Company’s headquarters are in Dublin with Corporate and Operations Offices in London, Warsaw, Italy and Denver. In September 2008, the company listed on the London Stock Market (AIM). In 2009 and 2010 the company acquired Gold Point Energy and Island Oil and Gas Plc.