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TRANSPACO LIMITED - General Repurchase of Shares

Release Date: 23/04/2021 15:53
Code(s): TPC     PDF:  
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General Repurchase of Shares

Transpaco Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number 1951/000799/06)
Tax number 9975112716
JSE Share Code: TPC
ISIN: ZAE000007480
(“Transpaco” or “the Company”)

GENERAL REPURCHASE OF SHARES

1. INTRODUCTION

The board of directors of the Company ("Board") hereby, in term of paragraph 11.27 of the Listings
Requirements of the JSE Ltd (“JSE”), advises shareholders that the Company, in accordance with the
general authority granted by shareholders at the Company’s annual general meeting held on
Tuesday, 4 December 2020 (“General Authority”), has cumulatively repurchased from shareholders,
through the order book operated by the JSE, and in a series of unrelated transactions without any
prior understanding or arrangement between the Company and these shareholders, 1 046 876
ordinary shares (“Shares”) in the aggregate, representing 3.18% of the Company's issued share
capital at the date that the authority was given (excluding treasury Shares) ("Repurchase").

The Company reached the 3% repurchase threshold, provided for in the Listings Requirements of
the JSE, on 21 April 2021, hence requiring the publication of this announcement.

2. DETAILS OF REPURCHASES


 Dates of Repurchase: Commenced from                      21 April 2021

 Highest price per Share                                  R 15.00
 Lowest price per Share                                   R 15.00
 Number of Shares repurchased                             1 046 876
 Total value of Shares repurchased                        R 15 703 140

 The number of Shares which may still be repurchased
                                                          5 530 395
 by the Company in terms of the General Authority
 The percentage of Shares which may still be
 repurchased by the Company in terms of the General       16.82%
 Authority
 Total Shares in issue                                    32 886 359

 Number of treasury shares before the Repurchase          0 (0% of total issued share capital)

 Number of treasury shares after the Repurchase           1 046 876 (3.18% of total issued shares)



3. STATEMENT BY THE BOARD

The Board has considered the effect of the Repurchase and is of the opinion that, for a period of 12
months following the date of the Repurchase:
    -   the Company and its subsidiaries (the “group”) will be able in the ordinary course of business
        to pay its debts;
    -   the assets of the Company and the group will be in excess of the liabilities of the Company
        and the group. For this purpose, the assets and liabilities were recognised and measured in
        accordance with the accounting policies used in the latest audited annual group financial
        statements;
    -   the share capital and reserves of the Company and the group will be adequate for ordinary
        business purposes;
    -   the working capital of the Company and the group will be adequate for ordinary
    -   business purposes; and
    -   the Company and the group have passed the solvency and liquidity test and since the test
        was performed, there have been no material changes to the financial position of the group.


4. SOURCE OF FUNDS

The Repurchase was funded from the Company's available cash resources.


5. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

The Company’s cash balances decreased by R15,8 million as a result of the Repurchase. Interest will
be foregone on the cash resources used to acquire the Repurchase Shares.


6. COMPLIANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 5.72 OF THE LISTINGS REQUIREMENTS

The Repurchase was effected through the order book operated by the JSE and done without any
prior understanding or arrangement between the Company and the counter parties. The Repurchase
was not effected during any prohibited period and was not effected in terms a repurchase
programme. Accordingly, the Company has complied with paragraph 5.72 (a) of the Listings
Requirements of the JSE.


Johannesburg
23 April 2021

Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited

Date: 23-04-2021 03:53:00
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