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GEORGETOWN CORP

7 story beats from 2011 to 2012

The story so far

The events that changed the company's story, in plain English, each written against everything known about the company at the time. The dot shows whether it was good, bad or neutral for shareholders.

shares on issue market cap (log scale)

2012540m shares · US$59.5m market cap

  1. 26 Nov

    Cut authorized capital from 750 million to 360 million shares (350 million common plus 10 million blank-check preferred, extinguishing the unissued 25 million Series A Preferred designation) and executed a 1-for-5 reverse split; directors James Harley Ruth and Happy Wells resigned from the board, six weeks after joining.

    director officer appointment

    540m shUS$59.5m
  2. 3 Oct

    Added James Guy Tucker (former Governor of Arkansas, 1992-1996, and a longtime business chairman/investor) and Happy H. Wells (CEO of Private Jets Inc./Security Jets, LLC, with prior oil and gas public-company board experience) as directors alongside Carl Swan, filling board vacancies - a notable governance upgrade for a former penny-stock mining shell.

    director officer appointment

    540m shUS$189m
  3. 15 Aug

    Reported its first-ever quarterly net income - $27,058 (versus a $20,761 loss a year earlier) - driven by newly formed subsidiary Synergy Oil Tool & Supply LLC (incorporated June 11, 2012), which generated $98,135 of gross revenue in its first weeks as an oilfield-equipment-and-services business; the nine-month net loss narrowed to $13,714 from $47,472, continuing the real oil-and-gas pivot begun with Carl Swan's appointment as CEO two months earlier.

    quarterly activities report

    540m shUS$189m
  4. 4 June

    Swanson stepped back to President/Director only. Carl W. Swan - a 50-year oil and gas veteran who founded Swan Petroleum Corporation in 1976 and has owned drilling companies including Intrepid Drilling, Continental Drilling, Longhorn Oil and Gas, and Basin Drilling (over 125 land rigs) - became CEO; Thomas Seifert became CFO/Treasurer; James Harley Ruth became Secretary and a director; Glenn Houck joined as a director. The company's address moved to Oklahoma City, signaling a real pivot toward oil and gas.

    director officer appointment

    540m shUS$146m
  5. 8 May

    D. Melvin Swanson (senior partner at Ola Mesa Investments) bought Mackie Barch's entire 400,000,000-share (74.07%) control stake for just $25,000 - a small fraction of the $383,000 Barch paid for the pre-split equivalent five months earlier - and became sole officer/director as Barch resigned all positions.

    director officer appointment

    540m sh
  6. 24 Jan

    Renamed itself Georgetown Corporation (from Yukonic Minerals Corp.), raised authorized capital to 750 million shares (700 million common, 50 million preferred including 25 million designated Series A), and approved a 400-for-1 forward split - expanding shares outstanding from 1,350,000 to 540,000,000 once FINRA approves.

    bylaws amendment

    1.4m sh

2011540m shares

  1. 6 Dec

    Mackie Barch bought 1,000,000 shares (74.07% control) from founder Pamela Tesluck for $383,000; Tesluck resigned every position and Barch became sole officer/director. Barch was co-founder/Managing Director of Healthcare Distribution Specialists, LLC (a pharmaceutical wholesaler, since 2008) and co-founder of Global Nutritional Research LLC (maker of the Clotamin multivitamin, since 2007), pointing toward a pivot away from the Yukon gold claim.

    director officer appointment

    540m sh