SAPPI LIMITED - Dealing in securities by directors of listed companies

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); NYSE code SPP
(“Sappi” or the “Company”)

12 December 2012

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 dealings in securities of Sappi by a director of the
company. Clearance for the dealing was received in terms of Listings Requirement 3.66, as
follows and the transaction was done on market:

Director’s Name               :       R J Boëttger

Company                       :       Sappi Limited

Date of transaction           :       11 December 2012

Nature of transaction         :       Purchase of shares

Number of shares purchased :          30 000

Purchase price                :       R30.2921

Total value                   :       R908 763.00

Class of security             :       Ordinary shares
Extent of interest            :       Direct beneficial


Denis O’Connor
Group Secretary
Sappi Limited
Tel +27 (0)11 407 8072
Fax +27 (0)11 339 1881
denis.oconnor@sappi.com

Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited

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