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Tue 8 May 2007, 7:31 APK - Astrapak Limited - Redemption of 135 131 250
APK
 APK                                                                             
APK - Astrapak Limited - Redemption of 135 131 250 Unsecured Variable Rate      
Redeemable Debentures of 50 cents each                                          
ASTRAPAK LIMITED                                                                
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number : 1995/009169/06)                                          
ISIN                 : ZAE000030938                                             
Share Code           : APK                                                      
("Astrapak" or "the company")                                                   
REDEMPTION OF 135 131 250 UNSECURED VARIABLE RATE REDEEMABLE DEBENTURES OF 50   
CENTS EACH ("THE DEBENTURES")                                                   
Introduction                                                                    
Linked unitholders are referred to the reviewed results for the year ended 28   
February 2007 which were released on SENS earlier today, on 8 May 2007,         
providing some details on the redemption of the issued 135,131,250 unsecured    
variable rate redeemable debentures of 50 cents each ("the redemption").        
The Board has resolved to redeem the remaining 50,0 cents portion of the        
debenture constituting the linked unit. Authority to redeem the debentures was  
given to the directors of the company by both ordinary shareholders and         
debenture holders at the general meetings held on 24 October 2006.              
The redemption of the capital portion of the debenture (50,0 cents) plus accrued
interest of 1.65 cents per debenture for the period 1 March 2007 to the proposed
date of redemption, will take place simultaneously with the dividend and        
debenture interest distributions also detailed in the SENS announcement earlier 
today.                                                                          
Salient dates                                                                   
A circular will be posted on or about Tuesday, 15 May 2007, providing details of
the redemption and incorporating a form of surrender for use by certificated    
linked unitholders only. Dematerialised linked unitholders do not complete any  
forms and will have their accounts automatically updated.                       
The salient dates regarding the redemption are as follows:                      
                                                  2007                          
Circular posted to linked unitholders on or      Tuesday, 15 May               
 about                                                                          
 Last date to trade in the linked units to be     Friday, 25 May                
 eligible for the debenture redemption payment                                  
and interest payment on                                                        
 Linked units commence trading as ordinary        Monday, 28 May                
 shares under the JSE code of APK with a new                                    
 ISIN of ZAE000096962 on                                                        
Record Date to be recorded in the register to    Friday, 1 June                
 receive the redemption payment and interest                                    
 payment                                                                        
 Redemption cheques posted or electronic          Monday, 4 June                
transfers effected provided that surrender                                     
 forms and linked unit certificates have been                                   
 received by 12:00 on Friday, 1 June 2007 in                                    
 respect of certificated linked unit holders/                                   
Dematerialised linked unit holders will have                                   
 their accounts at their CSDP or broker credited                                
 on                                                                             
 Interest payments will be effected on            Monday, 4 June                
Notes:                                                                          
The above dates and times may be subject to amendment. Any such amendment will  
be released on SENS and published in the press.                                 
Linked unit certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised after      
Friday, 25 May 2007.                                                            
Certificated linked unit holders who surrender their existing documents of title
after 12:00 on the record date, will have their new ordinary share certificate  
posted by registered post within 5 business days of receipt thereof by the      
transfer secretaries, at the risk of the unit holders concerned.                
Sandton                                                                         
8 May 2007                                                                      
Sponsor                                                                         
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
Date: 08/05/2007 07:31:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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