SAP - Sappi Limited - Errata In Conditions Precedent Section Of Announcement

SAP - Sappi Limited - Errata In Conditions Precedent Section Of Announcement    
                        Published On SENS And In The South African Press        
Sappi Limited                                                                   
(Reg No 1936/008963/06)                                                         
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
JSE Share Code: SAP                                                             
ISIN Code: ZAE000006284                                                         
("Sappi")                                                                       
Errata In Conditions Precedent Section Of Announcement Published On SENS And In 
The South African Press                                                         
Shareholders of Sappi are referred to the Conditions Precedent from the         
announcement regarding the Proposed Acquisition by Sappi of M-real Corporation`s
coated graphic paper business published on SENS and RNS dated 29 September 2008,
the Business Day dated 01 October 2008 and the Beeld dated 01 October 2008,     
wherein the dates whereby the Acquisition will lapse were erroneously stated.   
Accordingly, shareholders are advised to disregard the previous statement and   
note that the Acquisition will automatically lapse if the rights offering has   
not been announced by 28 February 2009 or, if announced by that time, if it has 
not closed and settled by 30 April 2009.                                        
Johannesburg                                                                    
2 October 2008                                                                  
Sponsor                                                                         
UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd                                                      
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