S A FRENCH LIMITED - Trading statement

Trading statement

S A FRENCH LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number 1982/009174/06)
Share code: SFH    ISIN: ZAE000108890
(“SA French” or “the Company” or “the Group”)

TRADING STATEMENT

In terms of paragraph 3.4(b) of the Listings Requirements of
the JSE Limited, companies are required to publish a trading
statement as soon as they have a reasonable degree of
certainty that the financial results for the current reporting
period will differ by more than 20% from those of the previous
corresponding period.

SA French accordingly advises shareholders that it expects the
Group`s headline loss per share for the year ended 30 June
2012 to be between a loss of 0.05 cents and a loss of   1.50
cents per share, compared to the headline loss of 7.86 cents
per share for the previous corresponding period.

Losses per share for the year ended 30 June 2012 are estimated
to be between 0.22 and 1.86 cents per share, compared to a
loss of 8.52 cents per share for the previous corresponding
period.

The above information has not been reviewed or reported on by
the Group`s external auditors.

It is anticipated that the results for the year ended 30 June
2012 are to be published on or about 27th September 2012 and
the annual report to be posted before the end of December
2012.

Johannesburg
21 September 2012

Designated Adviser: PSG Capital (Pty) Limited
Corporate Adviser: Afrasia Corporate Finance (Pty) Limited

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