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Mon 19 Nov 2007, 14:58 SIC - Safic Holdings Limited - Issue of 6.5 millio
SIC
 SIC                                                                             
SIC - Safic Holdings Limited - Issue of 6.5 million ordinary shares for cash    
SAFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED                                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 2004/029691/06)                                            
JSE Share code: SIC   ISIN: ZAE000088068                                        
("Safic" or "the Company")                                                      
ISSUE OF 6.5 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES FOR CASH                                   
ISSUE OF SHARES FOR CASH                                                        
1.1. Introduction                                                               
Shareholders are advised that Safic has raised R 12 675 000 in capital by the   
issue of shares for cash at 195 cents per ordinary share. The cash raised will  
be utilised to pay for the acquisition of Silver Falcon Trading 12 (Pty)        
Limited, trading as Centurion Glass & Aluminium.                                
At the shareholder`s meeting of the Company held on 31 October 2006, the        
requisite majority of shareholders approved an ordinary resolution authorising  
the directors to issue shares for cash in accordance with the Listings          
Requirements of JSE Limited ("`the Listing Requirement").                       
As the issue of the new shares represent a 8.65% increase in the issued ordinary
share capital of the Company this disclosure is made in terms of section 11.22  
of the Listing Requirements:                                                    
*    6 500 000 ordinary shares in the Company has been issued at an issue price 
    of 195 cents per ordinary share;                                            
*    the issue price of 195 cents per share represent a discount of 10 % to the 
30 day weighted average price ended 13 September 2007, being the date the   
    issue price was agreed by the directors of Safic;                           
*    the shares have been issued to public shareholders as defined by the       
    Listings Requirements;                                                      
1.2  Financial effects                                                          
The table below sets out the unaudited pro forma financial effects of the issue 
for cash on the earnings, headline earnings and the net asset value and tangible
net asset value per Safic share:                                                
Before       After         Change        
                                       (cents) (1)  (cents) (2)   (%)           
 Earnings per share (cents)            15.62        14.27         (9%)          
 Headline earnings per share (cents)   16.56        15.14         (9%)          
Net asset value per share (cents)     116          122           5%            
 Tangible net asset value per share    73           82            12%           
 (cents)                                                                        
 Weighted average number of shares     69 186 521   75 686 521                  
Total number of shares in issue       75 186 521   81 686 521                  
Notes:                                                                          
1    The "before" column are extracted from the audited results of Safic for the
    year ended 30 June 2007.                                                    
2    The figures in the "after" column assume that the 6 500 000 shares were    
    issued and the cash was received on 1 July 2006.                            
The pro forma financial effects above are the responsibility of the company`s   
directors and have been prepared for the purposes of illustrating how the       
transaction would have affected the relevant financial results and position of  
Safic for the historical financial period indicated and on a pro forma basis.   
Accordingly, such effects do not necessarily represent a true reflection of the 
financial effects of the transaction on Safic`s current and future earnings.    
3    Listing of new shares                                                      
The JSE Limited has granted a listing of the new shares with effect from        
Tuesday, 20 November 2007.                                                      
19 November 2007                                                                
Johannesburg                                                                    
Designated Advisor                                                              
Exchange Sponsors                                                               
Date: 19/11/2007 14:58:12 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.                  
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