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Thu 29 May 2003, 8:58 Interim Report For The Six Months Ended 30 April
Primegro Properties Limited -
Primegro Properties Limited                                                     
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                               
    Registration number 1998/018436/06                                          
    Share code: PMG   ISIN: ZAE000022620                                        
PRIMEGRO PROPERTIES LIMITED                                                     
INTERIM REPORT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 APRIL 2003                       
ABRIDGED Consolidated Income Statement                                          
                                                Six months          Year ended  
                                              ended 30 April        31 October  
2003            2002           2002  
                                          R"000           R"000          R"000  
                                     (Unaudited)    (Unaudited)      (Audited)  
Revenue                                 196 348         157 121       348 245   
Rentals                               196 348         148 562       339 939   
  Sundry                                      -           8 559         8 306   
Operating costs                        (57 530)        (47 272)       (97 031)  
Operating profit                        138 818         109 849       251 214   
Finance income                            6 325           5 641         9 155   
  Profit on expiry of interest                                                  
   option contract                            -           5 641          5 642  
  Profit on sale of listed investment     4 392               -              -  
Interest received                       1 933               -          3 513  
Operating profit before interest paid   145 143         115 490        260 369  
Interest paid                          (85 588)        (63 326)      (141 754)  
Operating profit before debenture                                               
interest and non-cash adjustments       59 555          52 164        118 615  
Debenture interest distributed         (59 115)        (51 610)      (117 931)  
Profit before taxation and non-cash                                             
 adjustments                                440             554           684   
Adjustments for non-cash                                                        
 items (see note)                      (40 623)               -       (44 689)  
(Loss)/profit before taxation          (40 183)             554       (44 005)  
Taxation credit/(charge)                  3 093           (242)          2 252  
(Loss)/profit after taxation           (37 090)             312       (41 753)  
Distribution to unitholders               Cents           Cents         Cents   
Distribution per linked unit                                                    
  Interest                                40,92           42,91         88,97   
Dividend                                 0,08            0,09          0,18   
  Total                                   41,00           43,00         89,15   
Basic earnings per linked unit            15,25           43,17         61,73   
Fully diluted earnings per linked unit    15,11           38,19         61,37   
Basic headline earnings per linked unit   31,51           30,28         72,98   
Fully diluted headline earnings per                                             
 linked unit                              31,24           26,78         72,55   
Basic headline earnings for distribution                                        
purposes per linked unit                  41,24           43,32         89,68   
Fully diluted headline earnings for                                             
 distribution purposes per linked unit    40,88           38,32         89,18   
Earnings per linked unit                  R"000           R"000         R"000   
Earnings calculations are based on                                              
 the following:                                                                 
  (Loss)/profit for period              (37 090)            312       (41 753)  
  Debenture interest distributed         59 115          51 610       117 931   
Basic earnings                           22 025          51 922        76 178   
  Revaluation of investment properties   27 138         (15 682)       15 767   
  Revaluation of property, plant                                                
    and equipment                          (749)              -            57   
Amortisation of goodwill                  175             175           350   
  Capital gains tax - deferred           (3 070)              -        (2 289)  
Headline earnings                        45 519          36 415        90 063   
  Interest charge relating to nil                                               
coupon financing                     14 059          15 682        28 515   
  Distributable earnings                 59 578          52 097       118 578   
                                   Linked units    Linked units  Linked units   
Weighted average linked units                                                   
in issue                           144 471 966     120 263 749   123 403 324   
Weighted average fully diluted                                                  
 linked units in issue              145 730 188     135 964 150   124 138 420   
ABRIDGED Consolidated Cash Flow Statement                                       
Six months          Year ended  
                                              ended 30 April        31 October  
                                           2003            2002           2002  
                                          R"000           R"000          R"000  
(Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Audited)  
Cash flows from operating activities                                            
  Cash received from tenants            193 181         125 027        332 467  
  Cash paid to employees and suppliers  (40 243)       (29 428)       (67 463)  
Cash generated from operations          152 938          95 599        265 004  
  Sundry income                               -           8 559          8 306  
  Interest received                       1 933               -          3 513  
  Profit on sale of listed investment     4 392               -             -   
Profit on expiry of interest option                                           
   contract                                   -           5 641         5 642   
  Interest paid                         (85 588)        (63 326)     (141 754)  
  Taxation paid                               -             (24)          (52)  
Distribution to unitholders           (66 452)        (30 125)      (81 982)  
Net cash inflow from operating                                                  
 activities                               7 223          16 324        58 677   
Cash flows from investing activities                                            
Expenditure on investment properties  (58 808)     (1 108 415)   (1 260 729)  
  Expenditure on property, plant                                                
   and equipment                           (384)           (645)         (997)  
  Proceeds on disposal of property,                                             
plant and equipment                         29             111            85   
Net cash outflow from investing                                                 
 activities                             (59 163)     (1 108 949)   (1 261 641)  
Cash flows from financing activities                                            
Proceeds from issue of shares           3 450         124 317       129 447   
  Proceeds from issue of Class                                                  
   "B" debentures                        14 970         382 561       397 465   
  Proceeds from issue of                                                        
non-interest bearing liabilities         510               -       122 159   
  Redemption of non-interest bearing                                            
   liabilities                          (57 402)        (25 701)      (26 744)  
  Interest bearing long-term                                                    
liabilities                           89 777         608 364       581 649   
Net cash inflow from financing                                                  
 activities                              51 305       1 089 541     1 203 976   
Net (decrease)/increase in cash                                                 
and cash equivalents                      (635)         (3 084)        1 012   
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
 beginning of period                       3 141           2 129         2 129  
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
end of period                            2 506            (955)        3 141   
ABRIDGED Consolidated Balance Sheet                                             
                                                 30 April          31 October   
                                           2003            2002          2002   
R"000           R"000         R"000   
                                     (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Audited)  
Assets                                                                          
Non-current assets                    2 473 990       2 364 066     2 441 719   
Investment properties               2 463 029       2 352 155     2 430 610   
  Property, plant and equipment           5 165           5 765         5 138   
  Goodwill                                5 796           6 146         5 971   
Current assets                           26 545          35 984        24 013   
Total assets                          2 500 535       2 400 050     2 465 732   
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                                                          
Capital and reserves                                                            
  Ordinary share capital                  1 445           1 199         1 440   
Share premium                         135 615         128 870       132 195   
  Revaluation reserve                   111 254         197 234       148 632   
  Retained income                           202             237            32   
Ordinary shareholders" interest         248 516         327 540       282 299   
Preference share capital                   33             222             7   
  Class "B" debentures                  737 173         712 463       722 204   
Linked unitholders" interest            985 722       1 040 225     1 004 510   
Non-current liabilities               1 330 447       1 241 830     1 286 534   
Interest bearing borrowings         1 220 650       1 070 267     1 130 873   
  Non-interest bearing borrowings       109 815         172 062       152 562   
  Deferred taxation                         (18)           (499)        3 099   
Current liabilities                     184 366         117 995       174 688   
Total equity and liabilities          2 500 535       2 400 050     2 465 732   
Net asset value per linked unit           R6,67           R7,18         R6,94   
Fully diluted linked units          147 730 188     144 730 188   144 730 188   
ABRIDGED Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity                            
Six months         Year ended   
                                              ended 30 April       31 October   
                                           2003            2002          2002   
                                          R"000           R"000         R"000   
(Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Audited)  
Ordinary share capital and premium                                              
  Ordinary shares                                                               
  Balance at beginning of period          1 440             644           644   
Issue of shares                             5             555           796   
  Balance at end of period                1 445           1 199         1 440   
  Share premium                                                                 
  Balance at beginning of period        132 195           3 544         3 544   
Issue of shares                         3 420         125 326       128 651   
  Balance at end of period              135 615         128 870       132 195   
Ordinary share capital and premium                                              
Balance at end of period                137 060         130 069       133 635   
Preference share capital                                                        
  Balance at beginning of period              7               7             7   
  Issue of shares                            26             215             -   
  Balance at end of period                   33             222             7   
Revaluation reserve                                                             
  Balance at beginning of period        148 632         184 766       184 766   
  (Deficit)/surplus on revaluation of                                           
 investment properties                  (27 138)         15 682       (15 767)  
Capital gains tax - deferred            3 070          12 468         8 651   
  Nil coupon financing                  (14 059)        (15 682)      (28 515)  
  Surplus/(deficit) on revaluation of                                           
 property, plant and equipment              749               -          (503)  
Balance at end of period              111 254         197 234       148 632   
Retained income                                                                 
  Balance at beginning of period             32              28            28   
  (Loss)/profit for period              (37 090)            209       (41 753)  
Transfer from revaluation reserve      37 378               -        41 993   
  Ordinary dividends                       (118)              -          (236)  
  Balance at end of period                  202             237            32   
Distribution to unitholders                                                     
Six months         Year ended   
                                              ended 30 April       31 October   
                                           2003            2002          2002   
                                          R"000           R"000         R"000   
(Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Audited)  
  Net income distributed to unitholders                                         
  Debenture interest                     59 115          51 610       117 931   
  Dividend                                  118             103           236   
Total                                  59 233          51 713       118 167   
  Distribution per linked unit            Cents           Cents         Cents   
  Debenture interest                      40,92           42,91         88,97   
  Dividend                                 0,08            0,09          0,18   
Total                                   41,00           43,00         89,15   
Note:                                                                           
Adjustment for non-cash items                                                   
                                                Six months         Year ended   
ended 30 April       31 October   
                                           2003            2002          2002   
                                          R"000           R"000         R"000   
                                     (Unaudited)     (Unaudited)     (Audited)  
Interest adjustment for nil                                                     
 coupon financing                       (14 059)        (15 682)      (28 515)  
Revaluation of investment properties    (27 138)         15 682       (15 767)  
Revaluation of property, plant                                                  
and equipment                              749               -           (57)  
Goodwill amortised                         (175)              -          (350)  
Total                                   (40 623)              -       (44 689)  
   Comment on results                                                           
Comparison of the results for the six months ended 30 April 2003 to the      
results for the prior year"s interim period is distorted as the income from the 
R1,1 billion Richway portfolio only accrued from 1 January 2002.                
   Merger announcement                                                          
Unitholders are referred to the announcement published in this publication   
today regarding the proposed merger with Growthpoint Properties Limited.        
   Accounting policies                                                          
   The accounting policies of the group and the disclosures made in the         
financial statements conform to the Statements of South African Generally       
Accepted Accounting Practice and the Companies Act of South Africa, 1973. The   
financial statements are prepared on the historical cost basis adjusted by the  
revaluation of investment properties and the discounted valuation of nil coupon 
financing instruments. The accounting policies have been applied consistently in
all material respects. The financial statements are prepared on a going concern 
basis.                                                                          
   Capital expenditure                                                          
Capital expenditure during the period under review amounted to R57,5 million 
(2002: R6,9 million).                                                           
   Capital commitments                                                          
   There are no material capital commitments at 30 April 2003 (2002: R nil).    
Guarantees                                                                      
   The group has issued performance guarantees to various municipal authorities 
in respect of services totalling R2 831 752 (2002: R2,8 million).               
   Declaration of dividend and interest payment No. 7                           
Notice is hereby given that an interim dividend of 0,082 cent per ordinary   
share (2002: 0,086 cent) and interest of 40,918 cents (2002: 42,914 cents) per  
"B" debenture, totalling 41,0 cents (2002: 43,0 cents) per linked unit have been
declared payable to linked unitholders recorded in the register in accordance   
with the settlement procedures of STRATE.                                       
   The last date to trade cum entitlement is Friday, 20 June 2003.              
The linked units will commence trading ex-entitlement on Monday, 23 June 2003.  
The record date will be Friday, 27 June 2003.                                   
Payment will be effected on Monday, 30 June 2003.                            
No dematerialisation of linked unit certificates will take place between Monday,
23 June 2003 and Friday, 27 June 2003, both dates inclusive.                    
   By order of the Board                                                        
Martin Ettin                          Derek Greenberg                           
Joint Managing Director               Joint Managing Director                   
                     Johannesburg, 28 May 2003                                  
Primegro Properties Limited                                                     
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                               
    Registration number 1998/018436/06                                          
    Share code: PMG   ISIN: ZAE000022620                                        
Executive Directors: M. Ettin (Joint Managing Director)                         
D. Greenberg (Joint Managing Director), L. Levinsohn       
Non-executive Directors: J.F. Marais (Chairman), P. Fechter, R. Harman,         
                         E. Loubser, J. Molobela, J. Strydom                    
Registered office:       Transfer Secretaries:                                  
18 Rivonia Road                           Ultra Registrars (Pty) Limited        
Illovo, 2196                              5th Floor                             
Sandton                                   11 Diagonal Street                    
Private Bag X02                           Johannesburg, 2001                    
Northlands, 2116                          PO Box 4844, Johannesburg, 2000       
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