ESN Essential Energy Services Ltd

Essential Energy Services Ltd. (TSX: ESN) (“Essential”) announces that at its annual general meeting of shareholders on May 9, 2023, each of the six nominees proposed as members (“Directors”) of the board of directors and listed in the information circular dated March 3, 2023 were elected as Directors.

Detailed results of the vote are set out below.

	VOTES FOR			VOTES WITHHELD
	Number	Percent		Number	Percent
Nominee:
Garnet K. Amundson	44,041,126	88.06%		5,969,966	11.94%
James A. Banister	43,509,882	87.00%		6,501,210	13.00%
Felicia B. Bortolussi	33,942,737	67.85%		16,082,905	32.15%
Robert T. German	33,676,513	67.32%		16,349,129	32.68%
Sophia J. Langlois	33,610,872	67.21%		16,400,220	32.79%
Robert B. Michaleski	43,572,928	87.13%		6,438,164	12.87%
Appointment of KPMG as auditor	48,921,734	92.85%		3,767,682	7.15%

A report on the voting results will be posted under Essential’s profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

The leading independent, third-party proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis & Co., both recommended that shareholders vote “For” each of the proposed Directors.

ABOUT ESSENTIAL Essential provides oilfield services to oil and natural gas producers, primarily in western Canada. Essential offers completion, production and wellsite restoration services to a diverse customer base. Services are offered with coiled tubing, fluid and nitrogen pumping and the sale and rental of downhole tools and equipment. Essential offers one of the largest active coiled tubing fleets in Canada. Further information can be found at www.essentialenergy.ca.

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For further information, please contact:

Garnet K. Amundson                
President and CEO
Phone: (403) 513-7272
service@essentialenergy.ca