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Lonrho Plc
(Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc)
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales)
(Registration number 2805337)
(Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813)
("Lonrho" or "the Company")
DIRECTORS DEALINGS
Lonrho plc (AIM: LONR) wishes to advise that the following directors have
purchased shares in the Company:
David Lenigas, Executive Chairman, informed the Company that on Tuesday 1 July
2008 he bought 200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 24.26 pence per share.
Following these dealings, Mr Lenigas holds an interest in 200,000 ordinary
shares in the Company, representing 0.053 per cent of the total voting rights of
the Company.
Geoffrey White, Chief Executive Officer, informed the Company that on Tuesday 1
July 2008 he bought 200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 24.26 pence per share.
Following these dealings, Mr White holds an interest in 200,000 ordinary shares
in the Company, representing 0.053 per cent of the total voting rights of the
Company.
Emma Priestley, Executive Director, informed the Company that on Tuesday 1 July
2008 she bought 40,712 ordinary shares at a price of 24.20 pence per share.
Following these dealings, Ms Priestley holds an interest in 40,712 ordinary
shares in the Company, representing 0.011 per cent of the total voting rights of
the Company.
1 July 2008
South African sponsor to Lonrho Africa Plc
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited
-Ends-
LONRHO ENQUIRIES
Lonrho Plc +44 (0)20 7016 5105
David Lenigas, Executive Chairman +44 (0)7881 825 378
Geoffrey White, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0)7717 307 308
Emma de Borchgrave, Executive Director +44 (0)7867 785 177
Pelham PR
Charles Vivian +44 (0) 20 7743 6672
+44 (0) 7977 297903
James MacFarlane +44 (0) 20 7743 6375
+44 (0) 7841 672831
Collins Stewart Europe : NOMAD to Lonrho
Hugh Field +44 (0) 20 7523 8350
NOTES TO EDITORS
About LONRHO:
Lonrho Plc is an expanding conglomerate that is rapidly growing a successful
business throughout Africa. The Company`s shares are traded on the London AIM
stock exchange (LONR). Lonrho is strategically focused on the development of
business opportunities in infrastructure, transportation, support services,
hotels and natural resources. The Company has over 19,000 shareholders and
substantial institutional backing to support its mandate to build a profitable
business that plays a fundamental role in the development of the African
economy.
Since 2006, the Company has invested in or acquired control of:
- Hotel Cardoso - www.hotelcardoso.co.mz (retained)
- Lonrho Mining - www.lonrhomining.com
- Luba Freeport - www.lubafreeport.com
- Fly540 - www.fly540.com
- Swissta Holdings - www.swissta.com
- SA Independent Liner Services - www.saliners.com
- Bytes and Pieces www.bytespieces.com
- Kwikbuild - www.e-kwikbuild.co.za
- LonZim - www.lonzim.co.uk
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