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Release of Preliminary Information Memorandum on website
Woolworths Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number 1929/001986/06
Share code: WHL
ISIN: ZAE000063863
Bond company code: WHLI
("the Group")
RELEASE OF PRELIMINARY INFORMATION MEMORANDUM ON WEBSITE
Shareholders are advised that the Group has today launched a bond issue in the
Australian Debt Capital Markets as part of the Group’s normal refinancing process. The
proceeds of the bond issue will be used to refinance existing debt maturities in the bank market,
which will allow the Group to diversify its sources of funding and lengthen its debt maturity
profile in Australia. The associated preliminary information memorandum (Preliminary Information
Memorandum) can be accessed from today, 18 November 2019, on the Group’s website
at: https://www.woolworthsholdings.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/preliminary-memorandum-nov-2019.pdf.
Cape Town
18 November 2019
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
DISCLAIMER
This announcement and/or the Preliminary Information Memorandum does not constitute an
offer or form part of any offer or invitation to purchase, subscribe for, sell or issue, or a
solicitation of any offer to purchase, subscribe for, sell or issue, any securities (including the
notes) in any jurisdiction, including an offer to the public or section of the public in any
jurisdiction.
The content of this announcement and/or the Preliminary Information Memorandum should not
be construed as business, legal or tax advice in terms of the South African Financial Advisory
and Intermediary Services Act, 2002 or otherwise. It is not intended to provide the basis of any
credit or other evaluation and should not be considered as a recommendation by the Group that
any recipient of this announcement or the Preliminary Information Memorandum should acquire
any notes. Neither the Group nor any of its advisors or representatives is making any
representation to any prospective investor regarding the legality of an investment in the notes by
such prospective investor under the laws and regulations applicable to such prospective
investor. Prospective investors should consult their own professional advisers before making
any investment decision with regard to the notes, among other things, to consider such
investment decision in light of his or her personal circumstances and in order to determine
whether or not such prospective investor is eligible to purchase the notes.
Date: 18/11/2019 07:05:00
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