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ELI - Ellies Holdings Limited - Updated trading statement Ellies Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 2007/007084/06) JSE code: ELI ISIN: ZAE000103081 ("Ellies" or the "company" or the "group") UPDATED TRADING STATEMENT Shareholders are referred to the trading statement released on SENS on 22 November 2011 wherein Ellies stated that it was not in a position to give the specific guidance required by the JSE Listings Requirement for a trading statement but the company expected its earnings per share ("EPS") and headline earnings per share ("HEPS") for the six months ended 31 October 2011 to be at least 30% higher than EPS and HEPS for the previous corresponding period. Ellies is now in a position to advise that it expects EPS and HEPS for the six months ended 31 October 2011 to be between 35% and 40% higher than EPS and HEPS for the six months ended 31 October 2010. The information on which this trading statement has been based has not been reviewed or reported on by the company`s auditors. The group`s unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 October 2011 are expected to be released on SENS on about the 24 January 2012. 17 January 2012 Sponsor Java Capital Date: 17/01/2012 10:12:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.
