Appointment of a non-executive director ROLFES HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2000/002715/06) Share Code: RLF & ISIN: ZAE000159836 ("Rolfes") or “company” APPOINTMENT OF A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR In accordance with paragraph 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, shareholders are advised that Mr Mike Teke has been appointed as a non-executive director to the Rolfes board, with immediate effect. Mr Teke completed his MBA at UNISA, following a B. Ed (University of the North) and a BA (Hons) (University of Johannesburg). Mr Teke served in various HR roles in BHP Billiton and Impala Platinum after which he was appointed as CEO of Optimum Coal, which listed on the JSE in March 2010. He still serves as their non- executive chairman. He also joined the Chamber of Mines as VP and was appointed as Chairman of the Richard Bay Coal Terminal and is currently serving in these roles. He is also the founding and controlling shareholder of Dedicoal, a service-based mining and beneficiation vehicle, active in the South African mining sector. Rolfes welcomes Mr Teke to the Board and looks forward to his contribution to the company. Johannesburg 8 April 2013 Sponsor to Rolfes Grindrod Bank Limited Date: 08/04/2013 07:05:00 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.