Revised trading statement AWETHU BREWERIES LIMITED (REGISTRATION NUMBER 1992/004352/06) JSE CODE: AWT ISIN CODE: ZAE000013769 ("Awethu" or "the Company") REVISED TRADING STATEMENT Shareholders are referred to the trading statement released on SENS on 26 September 2012 wherein they were advised that the directors of Awethu anticipated that basic earnings per share (“EPS”) for the year ended 30 June 2012 would be in the region of 3.12 to 3.20 cents per share and headline earnings per share (“HEPS”) of 3.12 to 3.20 cents per share from the basic loss per share of 2.76 cents and headline loss per share of 2.03 cents reported for the previous corresponding period being the year ended 30 June 2011. Shareholders are now advised that the Company is reasonably certain that its HEPS for the 12 months ended 30 June 2012 will be in the region of 1.50 to 1.60 cents per share compared to last year’s headline loss per share of 2.03 cents per share and the range for its EPS will be 1.50 to 1.60 cents per share compared to last year’s loss per share of 2.76 cents per share. The above information has not been reviewed or reported on by the Company’s auditors. The Company’s financial results for the year ended 30 June 2012 are expected to be published on or about 12 October 2012. Vanderbijlpark 10 October 2012 Sponsor Deloitte & Touche Sponsor Services (Pty) Limited Date: 10/10/2012 02:15:00 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.