The Company advises that it has issued a total of 634,668 new ordinary shares (“the New Shares”) at Eur2.10 per share, pursuant to the Company`s share incentive scheme, to be allocated in due course. Application has been made for the New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and the JSE Limited and the New Shares are expected to be admitted to trading on 2 November 2009. Following the issue of the New Shares, the Company`s issued ordinary share capital is comprised of 40,657,663 ordinary shares of Eur0.01 each.