PPC - Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited - Appointment of new Chief

PPC - Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited - Appointment of new Chief       
Financial Officer and director business development                             
Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited                                        
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Company registration number: 1892/000667/06)                                   
JSE Code: PPC                                                                   
ISIN: ZAE000125886                                                              
("PPC" or "the company")                                                        
APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT    
The board of directors of Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited ("PPC") is   
pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Tryphosa Ramano to the board as an    
executive director and to the position of chief financial officer (CFO) with    
effect from 1 August 2011.                                                      
Mr Peter Esterhuysen, who in addition to his role as CFO has been heading PPC`s 
business development activities during the past year will relinquish his CFO    
responsibilities and his board appointment will be changed to that of the       
executive director responsible for PPC`s business development and international 
expansion.                                                                      
Mr Esterhuysen has 15 years` experience in the company and has served on the    
board as CFO since 2003. His new role on the board is aligned with the company`s
long-term continuity plans.                                                     
Ms Ramano has established an impressive track record in the financial           
profession. Her curriculum vitae boasts positions ranging from auditing,        
investment management and corporate finance to being the CFO of SAA from 2004 to
2006 and most recently the CFO of WIPHOLD.                                      
Johannesburg                                                                    
07 July 2011                                                                    
Sponsor                                                                         
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited                                        
Date: 07/07/2011 07:05:08 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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