AWETHU BREWERIES LIMITED - Trading statement

Trading statement

AWETHU BREWERIES LIMITED
(REGISTRATION NUMBER 1992/004352/06)
JSE CODE: AWT
ISIN CODE: ZAE000013769
("Awethu" or "the Company")

TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of section 3.4 of the JSE Limited Listings
Requirements, companies are required to publish a trading
statement as soon as they become reasonably certain that
the financial results for the period to be reported on
will be more than 20% different from that of the previous
corresponding period.

The directors of Awethu anticipate that the basic loss
per share for the six months ended 31 December 2012 will
be between 0.05 to 0.10 cents per share, headline loss
per share of 0.05 to 0.10 cents per share from the basic
loss per share of 0.27 cents and headline loss per share
of 0.27 cents reported for the previous corresponding
period being the six months ended 31 December 2011.

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

The Company’s interim results for the six months ended 31
December 2012 will be published on SENS on or about 28
March 2013.

Vanderbijlpark
19 March 2013

Sponsor: Deloitte & Touche Sponsor Services (Pty) Ltd

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