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WIL - Wilderness - Voluntary Disclosure of Significant Holding of Wilderness

Release Date: 04/06/2012 10:13
Code(s): WIL
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WIL - Wilderness - Voluntary Disclosure of Significant Holding of Wilderness Ordinary Shares Wilderness Holdings Limited (Registration number 2004/2986) (Registered as an external company in South Africa Registration number 2009/022894/10) ISIN: BW0000000868 Share code: WIL ("Wilderness" or "the Company") VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE OF SIGNIFICANT HOLDING OF WILDERNESS ORDINARY SHARES Shareholders are advised of the following: Wine Investments Limited ("Wine Investments") notified the Company on 1 June 2012 that it had acquired 11,550,000 Wilderness ordinary shares representing 5% of the shares in issue. Wine Investments is a subsidiary of The Travel Corporation, an international travel group with over 25 global award-winning brands owned by the Tollman family and which also controls Cullinan Holdings Limited, a leading South African travel company listed on the JSE. Wine Investments has hereby increased its holding of Wilderness ordinary shares from 20.92% to 25.92%. Wine Investments is a longstanding shareholder in Wilderness and has also always been the largest minority shareholder. This share acquisition does not represent a change in strategy for Wine Investments regarding its investment in Wilderness and going forward Wine Investments may decide to increase or decrease its shareholding in the Company. The shares acquired by Wine Investments were acquired from Capital Africa Limited, an investment company which is a subsidiary of a private equity fund under the management of Brait SE ("CAL"). Accordingly CAL has reduced its interest from 17.28% to 12.28% of the total issued capital in the Company. Botswana 4 June 2012 Sponsoring broker Capital Securities (A member of the Botswana Stock Exchange) JSE sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 04/06/2012 10:13:01 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.

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