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ILV - Illovo Sugar Limited - Posting of the rights offer circular
Illovo Sugar Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number 1906/000622/06
Share Code: ILV
ISIN: ZAE000083846
("Illovo")
POSTING OF THE RIGHTS OFFER CIRCULAR
Shareholders are referred to the finalisation announcement released on the
Securities Exchange News Service ("SENS") of the JSE Limited ("JSE") on 6 August
2009. In terms of the published timetable, the rights offer circulars and forms
of instruction were due to be posted to shareholders on Monday, 24 August 2009.
Shareholders are advised that, due to an ongoing strike by South African Post
Office staff, certain postal services have been suspended or delayed.
Consequently, delivery of rights offer circulars and forms of instruction, where
applicable, may take longer than expected.
Unless otherwise advised, however, the rights offer timetable will remain
unchanged from that which was previously published.
Shareholders may obtain an electronic version of the rights offer circular from
Illovo`s website, www.illovosugar.com.
In addition, hard copies of the rights offer circular may be obtained from the
registered offices of Illovo, The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
("Standard Bank") and Link Market Services South Africa (Proprietary) Limited
("Link Market Services") whose addresses and contact details are set out below.
Illovo Standard Bank Link Market Services
Illovo Sugar Park 5th Floor 16th Floor
1 Montgomery Drive 3 Simmonds Street 11 Diagonal Street
Mount Edgecombe KwaZulu-Natal Johannesburg Johannesburg
Gordon Knox
Company Secretary Equity Capital Corporate Actions
+27 (0)31 508 4451 Markets Department
+27 (0)11 631 4738 +27 (0)11 630 0800
Holders of certificated shares are requested to contact Link Market Services
with any queries regarding their rights offer entitlements or their forms of
instruction in respect of letters of allocation.
Mount Edgecombe
24 August 2009
Investment Bank and transaction sponsor
Standard Bank
Sponsor
J.P. Morgan Equities Limited
This announcement is not for distribution in the United States of America
("U.S."), Australia, Canada, Japan or in any jurisdiction other than where it is
lawful to do so.
This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or solicitation
to purchase or subscribe for securities in the U.S. or in any jurisdiction in
which it is illegal to make such an offer. The rights offer described herein has
not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended ("U.S. Securities Act"), or under any relevant securities laws of any
state or other jurisdiction of the U.S. The securities described herein (the
"Securities") may not be offered, sold, taken up, resold, renounced, exercised,
pledged, transferred or delivered, directly or indirectly, in or into the U.S.
at any time except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not
subject to, the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and
applicable state and other securities laws of the U.S. The Securities may be
offered, sold, taken up, resold, renounced, exercised, pledged, transferred or
delivered, by persons outside the U.S. in accordance with Regulation S under the
U.S. Securities Act.
Date: 24/08/2009 17:04:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or
implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or
completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers,
employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct,
indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature,
howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on,
information disseminated through SENS.
