Primeserv Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 1997/013448/06
Share code: PMV ISIN: ZAE000039277
("Primeserv" or "the company")
Unaudited interim financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2023
Revenue
up 15%
R455.0 million
Operating profit
up 21%
R13.1 million
Earnings per share
up 21%
15.02 cents
Headline earnings per share
up 21%
15.03 cents
Net asset value per share
up 7%
249 cents
DIVIDEND
Notice is hereby given that a gross cash dividend of 2.50 cents per share (2022: interim dividend of 2.00 cents per share) for the interim period was
declared on Wednesday, 22 November 2023, payable to shareholders recorded in the share register of the company at the close of business on the record
date appearing below. The salient dates pertaining to the interim dividend are as follows:
Last date to trade "cum" dividend Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Date trading commences "ex" dividend Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Record date Friday, 26 January 2024
Date of payment Monday, 29 January 2024
Ordinary share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised between Wednesday, 24 January 2024 and Friday, 26 January 2024, both days
inclusive.
Shareholders who are not exempt from the Dividend Withholding Tax of 20% will therefore receive a net dividend of 2.00 cents per share. The company
has 116 747 100 ordinary shares in issue and its income tax reference number is 9408/002/71/6. The dividend is being paid out of income reser ves.
All times provided in this announcement are South African local times.
Where applicable, dividends in respect of certificated shares will be transferred electronically to shareholders’ bank accounts on the payment date.
Ordinary shareholders who hold dematerialised shares will have their accounts credited at their Central Securities Depository Participant (CSDP) or broker
on Monday, 29 January 20234
This short-form announcement is the responsibility of the directors and is only a summary of the information in the full announcement an d does not
contain full or complete details. This short form announcement has not been reviewed or audited by the company’s auditors. The full announcement was
released on SENS on 22 November 2023 and is also available on the company's website at www.primeserv.co.za and at
https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2023/jse/isse/PMV/Interim23.pdf
Copies of the full announcement are available for inspection on the company’s website or may be requested from the company’s registered office and the
company's sponsor during office hours at no charge. Any investment decision should be based on the contents of the full announcement published on
SENS and on the company's website.
By order of the Board
DL Rose M Abel R Sack
Chairperson CEO FD
22 November 2023
Illovo
Directors:
DL Rose* (Chairperson)
M Abel (CEO)
B Kali#
LM Maisela*
R Sack (FD)
*Independent non-executive
#Non-executive
Registered address
25 Rudd Road
Illovo
Sandton, 2196
Company secretary
ER Goodman Secretarial Services Proprietary Limited
(represented by Marilis Janse van Rensburg)
4 – 6 Skeen Boulevard
Bedfordview, 2008
Sponsor
Grindrod Bank Limited,
Grindrod Towers
8A Protea Place
Sandton, 2196
Auditors
PKF Octagon Incorporated
21 Scott Street
Waverley
Johannesburg, 2090
Transfer secretaries
JSE Investor Services Proprietary Limited
One Exchange Square
2 Gwen Lane, Sandown
Sandton, 2196
E-mail: productivity@primeserv.co.za
www.primeserv.co.za