Voluntary Trading Statement Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1985/002935/06) Share code: APN & ISIN: ZAE000066692 ("Aspen") Voluntary Trading Statement Aspen shareholders are hereby advised that normalised headline earnings per share (“NHEPS”), headline earnings per share and earnings per share for the 12 months ended 30 June 2015 are expected to exceed those reported in the comparative period, ended 30 June 2014, within the following ranges: Measure Range Cents per share Cents per share in Notes the comparative period - 30 June 2014 NHEPS 12% to 17% 1191.9 to 1245.1 1064.2 1 Headline earnings per 10% to 15% 1118.0 to 1168.9 1016.4 2 share Earnings per share 1% to 6% 1108.9 to 1163.8 1097.9 3 Notes: 1. NHEPS comprises headline earnings per share adjusted for specific non-trading items. NHEPS is the primary measure used by management to assess Aspen’s underlying financial performance. 2. The percentage growth in headline earnings per share is lower than the percentage growth in NHEPS due to the effect of a foreign exchange gain related to transaction funding which reduced NHEPS in the prior year. 3. The percentage growth in earnings per share is lower than the percentage growth in headline earnings per share due to the effect of significant capital profits on the sale of certain non-core products during the prior year. The financial results on which this trading announcement is based have not been reviewed or reported on by Aspen`s external auditors. Aspen`s results for the 12 months ended 30 June 2015 are scheduled to be published on SENS on 9 September 2015. Durban 28 August 2015 Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited Date: 28/08/2015 05:45:00 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.