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Wed 19 Jun 2002, 0:00 NAMPAK AND MALBAK MERGER APPROVED BY THE COMPETION
Nampak Limited                     Malbak Limited                               
(Incorporated in the Republic of   (Incorporated in the Republic of             
South Africa)                      South Africa)                                
Share code NPK    ISIN code        Share code MLB    ISIN code                  
ZAE000004933                       ZAE000004487                                 
(Registration number               (Registration number 1946/022234/06)         
1968/008070/06)                                                                 
("Nampak")                         ("Malbak")                                   
Nampak and Malbak merger approved by the Competition Tribunal                   
Further to the announcement regarding the recommendation of the proposed        
merger by the Competition Commission dated 16th May 2002 issued jointly         
by Nampak and Malbak, shareholders of both companies are advised that on        
18th June 2002 the Competition Tribunal approved the merger between             
Nampak and Malbak (the "transaction"), subject to the divestment of             
Kohler Packaging Limited`s bubblepack insulation machine by the parties.        
The implementation of the transaction is still subject to the fulfilment        
of the following conditions precedent:approval of the transaction and           
the increase of Nampak`s authorised share capital by the Nampak                 
shareholders;                                                                   
either the scheme of arrangement in terms of Section 311 of the                 
Companies Act, 1973, to be proposed by Nampak between Malbak and its            
shareholders (the "scheme") being agreed to by not less than three-             
fourths of the votes exercisable by Malbak shareholders present and             
voting either in person or by proxy at the scheme meeting, the                  
sanctioning of the scheme by the High Court of South Africa and the             
registration of the Order of Court sanctioning the scheme by the                
Registrar of Companies; or, if the scheme is not implemented, the               
substitute offer in terms of Section 440 of the Companies Act, 1973 to          
be made by Nampak being accepted by Malbak shareholders holding not less        
than 90% of the transaction shares; approval of the transaction by the          
South African Reserve Bank; and approval by the JSE Securities Exchange         
South Africa and the Securities Regulation Panel.                               
It is intended that the Nampak circular and Malbak scheme documentation         
will be posted to the respective shareholders shortly.                          
Johannesburg                                                                    
19 June 2002                                                                    
Financial adviser to    Financial adviser and transactional sponsor to          
Nampak                  Malbak                                                  
UBS WARBURG             SG Hambros                                              
UBS Warburg Corporate   SG Hambros South Africa                                 
Finance South Africa                                                            
(Pty) Ltd                                                                       
A financial services                                                            
group of UBS AG                                                                 
(Registration number                                                            
1994/008363/07)                                                                 
Sponsor to Nampak       Sponsor to Malbak                                       
UBS WARBURG             RMB                                                     
UBS Warburg Securities  Rand Merchant Bank                                      
South Africa (Pty) Ltd                                                          
A financial services    Corporate Finance                                       
group of UBS AG                                                                 
(Member of the JSE      A division of FirstRand Bank Limited                    
Securities Exchange                                                             
South Africa)                                                                   
(Registration number                                                            
1995/011140/07)                                                                 
Legal adviser to        Legal adviser to Malbak                                 
Nampak                                                                          
Bowman Gilfillan logo   Cliffe Dekker logo                                      
(Registration number    (Registration number 1998/018173/21)                    
1998/021409/21)                                                                 
Legal adviser to SG Hambros                             
                        Taback                                                  
Date: 19/06/2002 09:33:00 AM Produced by the SENS Department                    



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