Correction re ZRA Hearing

RNS Number : 1178S

Zambeef Products PLC

27 November 2012

 



For Immediate Release                                                                                                                27 November 2012

Zambeef Products plc

("Zambeef" or the "Group")

Correction re ZRA Hearing

Zambeef (AIM: ZAM), the fully integrated agri-business with operations in Zambia, Nigeria and Ghana, announces, further to the annual results for the year ended 30 September 2012, published today, that the ZRA hearing on 7 November 2012 was not concluded on that date but has been adjourned to the 19 and 20 December 2012. Judgement is not expected until Q1 2013.

For further information, please contact:

Zambeef Products plc                                                                                   

Francis Grogan, Chief Executive Officer                                                                Tel:  [phone]

Yusuf Koya, Executive Director                                                                                  Tel:  [phone]

Strand Hanson Limited                                                                                                    Tel: [phone]

Angela Hallett

James Spinney

Panmure Gordon Ltd                                                                              Tel: [phone]

Hannah Woodley

Buchanan                                                                           

Mark Edwards                                                                                                                      Tel: [phone]

Sophie McNulty

Notes to Editors

The Zambeef Group is one of the largest integrated agri-businesses in Zambia, involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, eggs, dairy products, flour, bread, edible oils and stock feed, throughout Zambia and the surrounding region, as well as Nigeria and Ghana.  The Group is also one of the largest cereal row cropping operations in Zambia, with approximately 8,350 hectares of irrigated  and approximately 8,650 hectares of rain-fed, arable, developed land available for planting each year.

The Group has approximately 5,000 employees.

Further information can be found on www.zambeefplc.com

This publication is in line with standard practice for London Stock Exchange AIM listed Companies.

 

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