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SAB - SABMiller Plc - Internal group re-organization and assumption
of guarantee obligations
SABMiller Plc
JSE ALPHA CODE: SAB
ISSUE CODE: SOSAB
ISIN CODE: GB00048355483
31 March 2008
Internal group re-organization and assumption of guarantee obligations
SABMiller plc (the "Company") announces that SABMiller Finance B.V., a limited
company duly organized under the laws of The Netherlands, and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company, has transferred certain of its assets to the Company
pursuant to an internal group reorganisation.
SABMiller Finance B.V. was a guarantor of the six series of notes listed below
(together, the "Notes"). As a result of this transfer, pursuant to the terms
and conditions and other documents governing the Notes and to supplemental
agreements entered into with the Fiscal Agents for the Notes, SABMiller Finance
B.V. ceased to be a guarantor of the Notes and was relieved from all its
obligations with respect to the Notes. These obligations were at the same time
assumed in full by the Company.
US$600,000,000 4.25% Notes issued by Miller Brewing Company ("Miller") due 2008
US$1,100,000,000 5.50% Notes issued by Miller due 2013
US$300,000,000 6.625% Notes issued by the Company due 2033
US$300,000,000 Floating Rate Notes issued by the Company due 2009
US$600,000,000 6.20% Notes issued by the Company due 2011
US$850,000,000 6.50% Notes issued by the Company due 2016
John Davidson
General Counsel and Group Company Secretary
Date: 31/03/2008 16:56:40 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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