Shareholders are advised of the following information relating to the dealing in securities by an associate of a director of the company.
| Name of associate | Madelein Slabbert |
| Name of director | Martin Slabbert |
| Relationship to director | Wife |
| Transaction date | 25 October 2012 |
| Class of securities | Letters of allocation (JSE code NEPN) |
| Number of securities | 24 082 |
| Price per security | R4.00 |
| Total value | R96 328 |
| Nature of transaction | On-market sale |
| Nature and extent of director’s interest | Indirect beneficial |