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LAF - Lonrho - Update On Issue Of Equity
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")
UPDATE ON ISSUE OF EQUITY
Further to the announcement made earlier today, the Company has applied for the
35,277,423 new ordinary shares issued to Altima Global Special Opportunities
Master Fund Limited ("the Shares") to be admitted to trading on AIM. The
Shares will rank, pari passu, with all existing ordinary shares and admission is
expected to take place on or around 17 August 2009 ("Admission"). Following
Admission, there will be a total of 799,096,499 ordinary shares in issue.
Enquiries
Lonrho Plc
David Lenigas, Executive Chairman +44 (0)20 7016 5105
Geoffrey White, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0)20 7016 5105
David Armstrong, Finance Director +44 (0)20 7016 5105
Emma Priestley, Executive Director +44 (0)20 7016 5105
Pelham PR
Charles Vivian +44 (0) 20 7337 1538
+44 (0) 7977 297903
James MacFarlane +44 (0) 20 7337 1527
+44 (0) 7841 672831
Beaumont Cornish Limited (Nomad)
Rosalind Hill Abrahams +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
11 August 2009
South African sponsor
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited
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