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Condensed audited consolidated results for the year ended 31 December 2022 and notice of annual general meeting

Published: 2023-03-30 08:05:36 ET
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                                                                                                                            CONSOLIDATED GROUP ASSESSED
                                                                                                                            at B-BBEE Level 1 and South African
                                                                                                                            subsidiaries at level 4 or better
                                                                   CONDENSED AUDITED                                        Turnover increased
                                                                                                                                                  R14 bn
                                                                   CONSOLIDATED RESULTS                                     10% to



           METAIR INVESTMENTS LIMITED
                                                                   FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022                      Normalised HEPS       243 cps
           (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
             (“Metair” or “the group” or “the company”)            AND NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
                    (Reg No. 1948/031013/06)
                                                                                                                            Normalised
                                                                                                                            EBITDA               R1.48 bn
           Share code: MTA • ISIN code: ZAE000090692




Shareholders are advised to refer to the full abridged results announcement (which may be accessed via the links provided below) for commentary in
respect of the year ended 31 December 2022.

                                                                    Year ended                                                            HIGHLIGHTS
                                                            31 December     31 December
 FINANCIAL SUMMARY                                                  2022            2021      Change %
                                                                 Audited
                                                                   R’000
                                                                                 Audited
                                                                                   R’000
                                                                                                                   SUCCESSFUL             RECORD                    LTIFR IMPROVED TO
                                                                                                                    LAUNCH OF
                                                                                                                                          EXPORT
 Revenue                                                      13 905 467         12 621 070       10%
                                                                                                              NEW FORD                   VOLUMES                        0.20
 Operating profit                                                452 708          1 159 039      (61%)
                                                                                                               MODEL                     FROM MUTLU AKÜ
 EBITDA                                                          825 659          1 461 035      (43%)

 EPS (cents)                                                         (21)              350      (106%)
                                                                                                                                      NAVIGATING THROUGH
 HEPS (cents)                                                        (17)              354      (105%)

 No. of shares in issue (’000)                                   198 986           198 986         0%
                                                                                                                     SUCCESSFUL TOYOTA RECOVERY
                                                                                                                            FROM KZN FLOODS AND CONCLUSION OF
 Net asset value per share (cents)                                 2 615             1 946        34%
                                                                                                               BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE CLAIM
 Cash generated from operations                                  151 195           648 930       (77%)

No final dividend was declared in respect of the year ended 31 December 2022 (2021: 90 cents per share).
Normalisation adjustments exclude the non-cash impact of hyperinflation on Mutlu Akü’s results and once-off items.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This short-form announcement is the responsibility of the directors and is only a summary of the information in the full announcement and does not contain
full or complete details. Shareholders are advised that the forecast financial information contained in this announcement has not been reviewed or reported
on by the company’s auditors and is the responsibility of the directors of the company. Any investment decisions by investors and/or shareholders should
be based on consideration of the full announcement that has been published on SENS today, 30 March 2023
(https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2023/JSE/ISSE/MTA/AFS2022.pdf) and is also available on our website
(https://www.metair.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Metair-IAR-Abridged-2022.pdf).
The full announcement is also available at our registered office and our sponsor’s office for inspection, at no charge, during office hours. The audited
consolidated financial statements, from which this summarised report is extracted, have been audited by Ernst and Young Inc., who expressed an unmodified
opinion thereon. The key audit matters relating to the Multu hyperinflation as well as goodwill and indefinite life intangible assets impairment assessment have
been addressed in the auditor’s report, as contained on pages 115 to 119 of the audited consolidated financial statements, which is available on our website
(https://www.metair.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Metair-IAR_2022.pdf).

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting (AGM) will be held remotely through an electronic interactive platform hosted by The Meeting Specialist
(Pty) Ltd (TMS) on Thursday, 4 May 2023 at 14h00, as set out in the notice of AGM, which is incorporated into the group’s annual report for 2022, which is available
on the company’s website (https://www.metair.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Metair-IAR_2022.pdf) and which will be mailed to shareholders tomorrow,
31 March 2023. Shareholders who wish to electronically attend, participate in and/or vote at the AGM are required to contact TMS at proxy@tmsmeetings.co.za
or on +27 84 433 4836; +27 81 711 4255; or +27 61 440 0654 as soon as possible, in any event by no later than 14h00 on Tuesday, 2 May 2023. Shareholders are
encouraged to read the notice of AGM for further information on, inter alia, how to attend electronically, participate in and vote at the AGM and/or details on how
to submit forms of proxy. The record date for purposes of determining which shareholders are entitled to receive the notice of AGM is Friday, 24 March 2023. The
record date for purposes of determining which shareholders must be registered as such in the company’s securities register in order to attend and vote at the AGM
is Friday, 21 April 2023. The last day to trade in order to be entitled to vote at the AGM will therefore be Tuesday, 18 April 2023. Duly completed proxy forms must be
received by the company or by TMS by no later than Tuesday, 2 May 2023 at 14h00.
30 March 2023
Registrars                                                                                       Sponsor                                                          Investor relations
Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd                                                        One Capital                                                      Instinctif Partners
Rosebank Towers, 15 Biermann Avenue,                                                             17 Fricker Road
Rosebank, 2196                                                                                   Illovo, 2196


                    EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS: R Haffejee (CEO); S Douwenga (CFO/interim CEO effective 22 March 2023); A Jogia (interim CFO effective 22 March 2023)
                         INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS: TN Mgoduso (Chairperson); PH Giliam; B Mathews; B Mawasha (Lead Independent);
                                     N Mkhondo; MH Muell (German); A Sithebe; S Sithole (Zimbabwean) (Alternate director to N Mkhondo)
                                                                  COMPANY SECRETARY: SM Vermaak