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Distribution of Circular and Notice of General Meeting
GRAND PARADE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number: 1997/003548/06)
Share code: GPL
ISIN: ZAE000119814
(“GPI” or the “Company”)
DISTRIBUTION OF CIRCULAR AND NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
Shareholders are referred to the Company’s announcement on SENS on 22 February 2021
regarding the proposed transaction in terms of which the Company’s wholly-owned
subsidiaries, Grand Foods Investments 1 Proprietary Limited, will sell all of the shares it holds
in Burger King South Africa (RF) Proprietary Limited, and Grand Foods Proprietary Limited,
will sell all of the shares it holds in Grand Foods Meat Plant Proprietary Limited to ECP Power
and Water Holding LLC, an affiliate of ECP Africa Fund IV LLC (“Disposal”).
The Company has today, 12 March 2021, distributed a circular to shareholders, detailing the
Disposal (“Circular”). The Circular incorporates a notice convening a general meeting of
shareholders (“General Meeting”) in order to consider and, if deemed fit, to approve the
Disposal.
In this regard, notice is hereby given that the General Meeting of shareholders will be held and
conducted entirely by electronic communication on Thursday, 15 April 2021 at 18:00, at which
meeting shareholders will be requested to consider and, if deemed fit, to pass the resolutions
set out in the notice of General Meeting, as included in the Circular.
The Circular will be available on the Company’s website at https://grandparade.co.za/investor-
centre/results-reports-notices. In addition, copies of the Circular will be available for
inspection, in English only, during normal business hours until the date of the General Meeting
at the Company’s registered office and at the offices of its sponsor, PSG Capital, at 1st Floor,
Ou Kollege, 35 Church Street, Stellenbosch and 2nd Floor, Building 3, 11 Alice Lane,
Sandhurst, Sandton.
IMPORTANT DATES AND TIMES
Shareholders are referred to the table below setting out important dates and times in relation
to the General Meeting and the Disposal:
2021
Record date in order to be eligible to receive the Circular, Friday, 5 March
including the notice of General Meeting
Circular distributed to shareholders on Friday, 12 March
Announcement giving salient dates and times, advising of the Friday, 12 March
distribution of the Circular and giving the date and place of the
General Meeting released on SENS on
Above announcement published in the press on Monday, 15 April
Last day to trade in shares in order to be eligible to attend, Tuesday, 6 April
participate in and vote at the General Meeting
General Meeting record date in order to be eligible to attend, Friday, 9 April
participate in and vote at the General Meeting
For administrative purposes, last day for receipt of forms of Tuesday, 13 April
proxy in respect of the General Meeting by 18:00 on
Forms of proxy not lodged with the transfer secretaries to be Thursday, 15 April
handed to the chairperson of the General Meeting, at any time
before the proxy exercises any rights of the shareholders at the
General Meeting
General Meeting of shareholders to be held at 18:00 on Thursday, 15 April
Results of General Meeting released on SENS on Friday, 16 April
Results of General Meeting published in the press on Monday, 19 April
Disposal expected to be implemented on or about Wednesday, 30 June
Notes
1. All of the above dates and times are subject to change. Any changes made will be notified to
shareholders on SENS.
2. Shareholders should note that, as transactions in shares are settled in the electronic settlement
system used by Strate, settlement of trades takes place three business days in Johannesburg
(South Africa) after such trade. Therefore, persons who acquire shares after the last day to
trade in order to be eligible to vote at the General Meeting, namely, Tuesday, 6 April 2021, will
not be able to vote thereat.
3. If the General Meeting is adjourned or postponed, forms of proxy submitted for the initial
General Meeting will remain valid in respect of any such adjournment or postponement.
4. All times given in this Circular are local times in South Africa.
12 March 2021
Corporate Advisor and Sponsor
PSG Capital
Date: 12-03-2021 03:17:00
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