BHP BILLITON PLC - Finalisation Announcement

Finalisation Announcement

BHP Billiton Plc
Registration number 3196209
Registered in England and Wales
Share code BIL
ISIN GB0000566504

FINALISATION ANNOUNCEMENT

Further to the declaration announcement on 7 November 2018, BHP Billiton Plc has changed its
name from BHP Billiton Plc to BHP Group Plc. The share code and ISIN number on the JSE will
change and the updated salient dates and times in respect of the name change on the JSE will be
as follows:

Last day to trade in existing shares on the JSE prior to the                       Thursday, 22 November 2018
change of name on the JSE
Trading in the new name, share code and ISIN number                                  Friday, 23 November 2018
(GB00BH0P3Z91) of BHP Group Plc and abbreviated name
BHP on the JSE commences on
Change of name, record date on the JSE                                              Tuesday, 27 November 2018
CSDP and broker accounts of dematerialised shareholders                           Wednesday, 28 November 2018
are expected to be updated on
Issue of new share certificates to certificated shareholders                      Wednesday, 28 November 2018
upon receipt of forms of surrender from

Notes:
1.       Share certificates in the name of "BHP Billiton Plc" may not be dematerialised or re-
         materialised after Thursday, 22 November 2018.
2.       Surrender forms have been posted to shareholders and are available on the company's
         website. Share certificates and surrender forms received after 12:00 on the Record Date
         will have their replacement certificates posted within 5 business days of receipt of
         surrender forms.
3.       The name change was registered with the Companies House in the UK on 19 November
         2018.


Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited
20 November 2018




BHP Group Plc (previously known as BHP Billiton Plc) Registration number 3196209
LEI 549300C116EOWV835768
Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: Nova South, 160 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5LB United Kingdom

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