6-K
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2024
Commission File Number 001-34175
| ECOPETROL S.A. |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| N.A. |
| (Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
| COLOMBIA |
| (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
| Carrera 13 No. 36 – 24 |
| BOGOTA D.C. – COLOMBIA |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Ecopetrol S.A. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Alfonso Camilo Barco | |
| Name: | Alfonso Camilo Barco | |
| Title: | Chief<br> Financial Officer |
Date: November 21, 2024
Ecopetrol S.A. Completes Redemption of its 5.375%Notes due 2026
Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) (the “Company”) informs that today it completed the redemption of the aggregate principal amount outstanding of its 5.375% notes due 2026, which were originally issued in 2015. The repurchase price of this bond was USD 1,007.63 for each USD 1,000 of principal outstanding, amounting to USD 450,579,892 for the aggregate principal amount outstanding, plus accrued interest up to the date.
With this early payment, the aggregate principal amount outstanding of the Company’s 5.375% notes due 2026 has been completely redeemed, mitigating the Company’s refinancing risk until 2028. This action aligns with the objectives of the financial plan and reaffirms Ecopetrol S.A.'s commitment to proactively manage the refinancing of maturities in 2026, as previously announced by the Company on October 22 and 28, 2024, through communications published via this same medium.
Bogota D.C., November 21, 2024
Ecopetrol is the largestcompany in Colombia and one of the main integrated energy companies in the American continent, with more than 19,000 employees. In Colombia,it is responsible for more than 60% of the hydrocarbon production of most transportation, logistics, and hydrocarbon refining systems,and it holds leading positions in the petrochemicals and gas distribution segments. With the acquisition of 51.4% of ISA’s shares,the company participates in energy transmission, the management of real-time systems (XM), and the Barranquilla - Cartagena coastal highwayconcession. At the international level, Ecopetrol has a stake in strategic basins in the American continent, with Drilling and Explorationoperations in the United States (Permian basin and the Gulf of Mexico), Brazil, and, through ISA and its subsidiaries, Ecopetrol holdsleading positions in the power transmission business in Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia, road concessions in Chile, and the telecommunicationssector.
For more information, please contact:
Head of Capital Markets
Carolina Tovar Aragón
Email: investors@ecopetrol.com.co
Head of Corporate Communications
Marcela Ulloa
Email: marcela.ulloa@ecopetrol.com.co