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MUR - Murray & Roberts - Trading Statement
MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number 1948/029826/06
JSE Share Code: MUR
ISIN Code: ZAE000073441
("Murray & Roberts" or "Group")
TRADING STATEMENT
As required by paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Listings Requirements, shareholders
are advised that diluted headline earnings per share for the six months to 31
December 2008 ("Half-Year") is expected to show an increase of between 35% and
40% over the 216 cents recorded in the previous comparable period and diluted
earnings per share for the Half-Year is expected to show an increase of between
30% and 35% over the 230 cents recorded in the same period.
Shareholders are referred to the business update published on SENS on 25
November 2008 where guidance was given on the expected performance for the
current financial year to 30 June 2009 and shareholders were "cautioned to be
prudent with this guidance as the potential impact of current market volatility
has yet to manifest itself on construction sector and Group performance."
The Group will publish its Unaudited Summarized Consolidated Results for the
Half-Year on or about Wednesday 25 February 2009.
This financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been
reviewed or audited by the Group`s auditors.
Bedfordview
13 February 2009
Sponsor:
Deutsche Securities (SA) (Pty) Ltd
Date: 13/02/2009 10:05:02 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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