Launch of sponsored Level 1 American Depository Receipt Program Pinnacle Technology Holdings Limited Registration number 1986/000334/06 Share Code: PNC ISIN: ZAE000022570 (“Pinnacle” or the “Company”) LAUNCH OF SPONSORED LEVEL 1 AMERICAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPT PROGRAM Pinnacle announces the launch of a sponsored Level 1 American Depository Receipt ("ADR") programme which will become effective during the week commencing 20 August 2012. Bank of New York Mellon (“BNY Mellon”) has been appointed as the depository bank for the ADR Program. ADRs will trade on the over-the-counter (“OTC”) markets in the United States. “Pinnacle is pleased to be launching this programme, which will position Pinnacle shares in the larger US markets with their wider range of investors. It will also broaden the international exposure, not only of our securities but also our business operations, which should enhance our image with international business partners. We look forward to working closely with BNY Mellon on this programme and we are confident that it will be a success” said Arnold Fourie, Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle. For all investor relations queries, please contact: Chris Smyth, Chief Financial Officer, Telephone number: +27 11 265 3216 Midrand 8 August 2012 Sponsor: Deloitte & Touche Sponsor Services (Pty) Limited Date: 08/08/2012 01:14:00 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.