PURPLE GROUP LIMITED - Trading Statement For The Six Months Ended 28 February 2019

Trading Statement For The Six Months Ended 28 February 2019

Purple Group Limited

(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)

(Registration number 1998/013637/06)

Share code: PPE ISIN: ZAE000185526

(“Purple Group” or “the Company”)

TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2019

In terms of paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, companies are required to publish a trading
statement as soon as the issuer and its directors are satisfied that there is a reasonable degree of certainty that the
financial results for the next reporting period will differ by at least 20% from those of the previous corresponding
period.


Shareholders are accordingly advised that for the six months ended 28 February 2019, the directors of Purple Group
anticipate a decrease in the basic loss and headline loss of between R10,4 million and R11,0 million, an improvement
of between 61,9% and 65,6%, representing a decrease in the basic and headline loss per share from 1,89 cents per
share for the previous corresponding period to between 0,65 and 0,72 cents per share.


The information above has not been reviewed or reported on by the Company’s external auditors.


The Company’s interim results for the six months ended 28 February 2019 are expected to be published on SENS on
or about 17 April 2019.


Johannesburg
15 April 2019
Company Secretary: 4 Africa Exchange Registry Proprietary Limited
Sponsor: Deloitte & Touche Sponsor Services Proprietary Limited

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