Trading statement SPUR CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1998/000828/06) Share Code: SUR & ISIN: ZAE000022653 ("Spur" or "the company") TRADING STATEMENT Shareholders are advised that Spur is expecting to report growth of between 60% and 65% in earnings per share and between 28% and 33% in headline earnings per share for the year ended 30 June 2012 compared to the previous comparable period, being the year ended 30 June 2011. Comparable profit before income tax, excluding exceptional and one-off items and the contribution of DoRego’s from March 2012, is expected to grow by between 18% and 23%. These exceptional and one-off items relate mainly to the restaurant impairments and start-up costs in new international company-owned restaurants in the prior year, bargain purchase gain on the acquisition of DoRego’s in the current year and the movement in foreign exchange gains/losses and share-based payment and related hedge fair value adjustments relative to the prior year. The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or reported on by the company’s auditors. Spur’s reviewed condensed consolidated results for the year ended 30 June 2012 are expected to be published on 6 September 2012. Cape Town 24 August 2012 Sponsor SASFIN CAPITAL A division of Sasfin Bank Limited Date: 24/08/2012 11:00:00 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.