OTC Markets Group, operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, this week announced Sintana Energy, a petroleum and natural gas exploration and development company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. Sintana Energy, Inc. upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market. 

The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused U.S. and international companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among U.S. investors. 

“We are delighted to begin trading on OTCQX.  Given the significant recent progress of our business, providing increased access, visibility and transparency to a growing list of shareholders is timely. This upgrade will allow us to meet those needs and opportunities, providing a better option for US based investors to trade and invest in Sintana Energy,” stated Robert Bose Chief Executive Officer, Sintana Energy.