Sappi Limited - Dealing In Securities By Directors Of Listed Companies

Sappi Limited - Dealing In Securities By Directors Of Listed Companies          
Sappi Limited                                                                   
(Registration number 1936/008963/06)                                            
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Share code: SAP & ISIN: ZAE000006284)                                           
("Sappi" or the "Company")                                                      
DEALING IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTORS OF LISTED COMPANIES                          
In terms of paragraph 3.63 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, we  
hereby provide the following information regarding dealing in securities of     
Sappi by a director of one of Company"s major subsidiary companies. The dealing 
which is in terms of the Sappi Limited Share Incentive Scheme, and for which    
clearance was received in terms of Listings Requirement 3.66, is as follows:    
Director"s Name          :    Kaj Burchardi                                     
Company (Subsidiary)     :    Sappi International SA                            
Date of transaction      :    7 September 2006                                  
Nature of transaction    :    Sale of shares arising from exercise of rights to 
                              Shares in terms of the Sappi Limited share        
                              Incentive Scheme                                  
Number of rights                                                                
exercised/shares sold    :    6 150                                             
Dates rights granted          11 December 1998    : R22,10                      
Vesting period           :    Over 5 years                                      
Selling price            :    R95,00                                            
Class of security        :    Ordinary shares                                   
Extent of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Johannesburg                                                                    
11 September 2006                                                               
Date: 11/09/2006 04:15:03 PM Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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