SOV
SOV
SOV - Sovereign - Trading Statement
SOVEREIGN FOOD INVESTMENTS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration Number 1995/003990/06
JSE Code: SOV & ISIN Number: ZAE000009221
("Sovereign" or "the Company")
TRADING STATEMENT
In accordance with paragraph 3.4(b) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE
Limited, shareholders are advised that headline earnings per share and earnings
per share for the six months ended 31 August 2008 are expected to be between
190% and 210% lower than the comparative figures for the six months ended 31
August 2007.
Shareholders are advised that this decrease does not give an indication of
earnings for the full year to 28 February 2009. Traditionally trading results in
the second half of the financial year are better than trading results in the
first half of the year.
The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been
reviewed and/or reported on by the Company`s auditors.
The results for the six months ended 31 August 2008 are expected to be released
on or about 25 September 2008.
Port Elizabeth
17 September 2008
SPONSOR: BARNARD JACOBS MELLET CORPORATE FINANCE (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED
Date: 17/09/2008 15:03:02 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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