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BARLOWORLD LIMITED - Finalisation Announcement - Redemption of the entire issued cumulative preference shares in Barloworld

Release Date: 17/02/2026 11:00
Code(s): BAWP BAWGL2 BAW46 BAW47 BAW39 BAW38 BAW44 BAW45 BAW41 BAW42     PDF:  
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Finalisation Announcement - Redemption of the entire issued cumulative preference shares in Barloworld

BARLOWORLD LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1918/000095/06)
(Share code: BAWP)
(JSE ISIN: ZAE000026647)
(Bond issuer code: BIBAW)
("Barloworld")


FINALISATION ANNOUNCEMENT – REDEMPTION OF THE ENTIRE ISSUED CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES IN
BARLOWORLD

Unless otherwise defined in this announcement ("Announcement"), capitalised words and expressions have the meanings given
to them in the Circular (as defined below) and the Redemption Announcement (as defined below).

1.     INTRODUCTION

       Barloworld Ordinary Shareholders and Barloworld Preference Shareholders are referred to:

            (i)    the circular to Barloworld shareholders dated 29 January 2025 ("Circular") setting out, among other things, the
                   terms and conditions of the Standby Offer by Newco to acquire all the issued Barloworld Ordinary Shares
                   excluding the Barloworld Ordinary Shares held by the Excluded Shareholders;

            (ii)   the announcement released by Barloworld on SENS and ANS on Friday, 19 December 2025, advising
                   Barloworld Ordinary Shareholders and Barloworld Preference Shareholders that Barloworld shall redeem all of
                   the Barloworld Preference Shares ("Redemption Announcement");

            (iii) the announcement released by Barloworld on SENS and ANS on Friday, 23 January 2026, advising Barloworld
                  Ordinary Shareholders that Newco completed its compulsory acquisition of the Remaining Barloworld Shares;
                  and

            (iv)  the announcement released by Barloworld on SENS and ANS on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 advising
                  Barloworld Preference Shareholders that although the special resolution required to implement the Preference
                  Share Terms Amendment has been passed by the Barloworld Ordinary Shareholders and filed with the
                  Companies and Intellectual Property Commission on Monday, 16 February 2026, the relevant approvals
                  required from FinSurv in terms of the Exchange Control Regulations in order to redeem the Barloworld
                  Preference Shares and delist them from the JSE had not yet been obtained

2.     REDEMPTION OF THE BARLOWORLD PREFERENCE SHARES

            (i)    As announced in the Redemption Announcement on SENS, the Redemption and delisting of the Barloworld
                   Preference Shares would follow once the special resolution required to be passed by Barloworld Ordinary
                   Shareholders to give effect to the Preference Share Terms Amendment has been passed and filed with the
                   Companies and Intellectual Property Commission, and Barloworld has obtained any approvals required from
                   FinSurv in terms of the Exchange Control Regulations in order to redeem the Barloworld Preference Shares
                   and delist them from the JSE.

            (ii)   The special resolution required to implement the Preference Share Terms Amendment has been passed by
                   the Barloworld Ordinary Shareholders and filed with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission on
                   Monday, 16 February 2026 following the implementation of the Squeeze-Out and the delisting of the Barloworld
                   Ordinary Shares from the JSE (which delisting occurred on Tuesday, 27 January 2026).

            (iii)  Furthermore, Barloworld has today, Tuesday, 17 February 2026, obtained the relevant approvals required from
                   FinSurv in terms of the Exchange Control Regulations in order to redeem the Barloworld Preference Shares
                   and delist them from the JSE.

            (iv)   Accordingly, Barloworld intends to redeem the Barloworld Preference Shares on Monday, 2 March 2026.
                   Therefore, subject to the tax implications set out in the Redemption Announcement, the gross amount payable
                   to the holders of the Barloworld Preference Shares will be equal to a capital payment of ZAR2.50 (250 cents)
                   plus a dividend payment of ZAR0.057 (5.7 cents) (ZAR2.557 (255.7 cents)) per Barloworld Preference Share
                   and the net amount payable to the holders of Barloworld Preference Shares who are subject to dividends
                   withholding tax at 20% (as described in the Redemption Announcement) will be equal to a capital payment of
                   ZAR2.50 (250 cents) and a dividend payment of ZAR0.0456 (4.56 cents) (ZAR2.5456 (254.56 cents)) per
                   Barloworld Preference Share (in each case rounded to the nearest cent, with one-half of a cent or more rounded
                   up and less than one-half of a cent rounded down).

3.   SALIENT DATES AND TIMES

     Shareholders are reminded of the salient dates and times as announced on 19 December 2025:


        Last day to trade in Barloworld Preference Shares on the JSE and the A2X               Tuesday, 24 February 2026

        Listing of Barloworld Preference Shares suspended on the JSE and the A2X             Wednesday, 25 February 2026
        with effect from the commencement of trade on

        Record date to be recorded in the Register as a Barloworld Preference                   Friday, 27 February 2026
        Shareholder in order to receive the redemption payment

        Date of payment of the redemption payment to Barloworld Preference                          Monday, 2 March 2026
        Shareholders

        Termination of listing of Barloworld Preference Shares on the JSE and A2X from             Tuesday, 3 March 2026
        the commencement of trade on

     The amended Barloworld MOI will remain available for inspection as Barloworld's registered office, Barloworld Corporate
     Office, 61 Katherine Street, Sandton, 2196 from Friday, 13 February 2026 until Monday, 2 March 2026.

     No Barloworld Preference Share certificates may be dematerialised or rematerialised from Wednesday, 25 February
     2026.



     Johannesburg

     17 February 2026

     Transaction sponsor in relation to the preference share redemption

     Tamela Holdings Proprietary Limited

Date: 17-02-2026 11:00:00
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