Aspen Pharmacare - Directors Dealing

Aspen Pharmacare  - Directors Dealing                                           
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited                                               
share code: APN                                                                 
ISIN: ZAE000023586                                                              
In compliance with Rules 3.72 - 3.75 of the JSE Listings Requirements, the      
following information is disclosed:                                             
Non-executive director    : Maxim Krok                                          
Number of Shares          : 81,600 shares                                       
Nature of Interest        : Direct beneficial (pledged)                         
Nature of Transaction     : Sell                                                
Date                      : 15 October 2002                                     
Class of shares           : Ordinary shares                                     
Price                     : R6.78 per share                                     
Reason                    : Exercise and release of pledged share options to    
                            reduce the outstanding purchase price in respect    
of the Twincare division sold on 30 April 2001.     

Date: 17/10/2002 03:50:00 PM Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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