Primeserv Group Limited

(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1997/013448/06) ("Primeserv" or "the company")

Share code: PMV ISIN: ZAE000039277

CHANGE STATEMENT, NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND AVAILABILITY OF B-BBEE ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REPORT

CHANGE STATEMENT

Shareholders are advised that the company's Annual Financial Statements, were posted to shareholders today, 5 August 2022 and contain certain changes to the reviewed financial results which were announced on SENS on Friday, 15 July 2022, as detailed below. The annual financial statements were audited by the company's auditors and their unmodified report which includes Key Audit Matters is available for inspection on the company's website. The company's full Integrated Report incorporating the audited Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2022 will also be made available on its website www.primeserv.co.za.

The change statement highlights the changes between the audited annual financial statements and the reviewed results published on 15 July 2022.

The impact of the change on the financial results is detailed below:

Statement of profit and loss and other comprehensive income

Reviewed

Audited

31 March

31 March

2022

2022

Change

Notes

R '000

R '000

R '000

Revenue

777,111

777,111

-

Cost of sales

1

(684,068)

(686,756)

(2,688)

Gross profit

93,043

90,355

(2,688)

Other income

2

4,233

7,512

3,280

Operating expenses

2

(78,390)

(81,670)

(3,280)

Operating profit

18,886

16,197

(2,688)

Interest income

1,661

1,661

-

Interest expense

(658)

(658)

-

Profit before taxation

19,889

17,200

(2,688)

Taxation

3

(157)

190

347

Profit and total comprehensive income

19,732

17,390

(2,341)

Profit and total comprehensive income attributable to:

Ordinary shareholders of the company

17,618

15,506

(2,111)

Non-controlling interests

4

2,114

1,884

(230)

Profit and total comprehensive income

19,732

17,390

(2,341)

Basic earnings per share and diluted earnings per share (cents)

20.86

18.36

(2.50)

Headline earnings per share (cents)

20.86

18.36

(2.50)

Statement of financial position

Reviewed

Audited

31 March

31 March

2022

2022

Change

Notes

R '000

R '000

R '000

ASSETS

Non-current assets

38,975

39,181

206

Equipment and vehicles

4,935

4,935

-

Investment property

3,500

3,500

-

Right-of-use assets

5,346

5,346

-

Goodwill and intangible asset

20,886

20,886

-

Deferred tax asset

3

4,308

4,514

206

Current assets

195,892

195,892

-

Inventories

56

56

-

Trade and other receivables

133,477

133,477

-

Contract assets

2,770

2,770

-

Cash and cash equivalents

59,589

59,589

-

Total assets

234,867

235,073

206

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

Capital and reserves

170,533

169,614

(919)

Ordinary share capital and share premium

2,405

2,405

-

Treasury shares

(16,681)

(16,681)

-

Retained earnings

193,519

192,830

(689)

Equity attributable to equity holders of the company

179,243

178,554

(689)

Non-controlling interests

4

(8,710)

(8,940)

(230)

Non-current liabilities

3,440

3,440

-

Lease liabilities

2,738

2,738

-

Contingent consideration

702

702

-

Current liabilities

60,894

62,019

1,125

Trade and other payables

53,721

54,986

1,265

Lease liabilities

3,046

3,046

-

Contingent consideration

324

324

-

Taxation payable

3

3,803

3,663

(140)

Bank borrowings

-

Total equity and liabilities

234,867

235,073

206

Statement of changes in equity

Reviewed

Audited

31 March

31 March

2022

2022

Change

Notes

R '000

R '000

R '000

Total equity

Total equity

Opening balance at 1 April 2020 as previously reported

5

159,122

160,545

1,423

Balance at 1 April 2020 - restated

5

155,601

157,024

1,423

Restated balances at 1 April 2021

5

158,389

159,812

1,423

Notes

1 (a) Impairment provided against long outstanding receivable

from a government department. Collection process underway.

500

1 (b) Overpayments on disbursements to staff still being

recovered

762

1 (c) Error on recording of carry forward retained income

1,426

2.Reallocation of amortisation charge from other income to

operating expenses

3,280

3.Current and deferred tax adjustment arising from 1 above

347

4.Non-controlling interests share arising from 1 and 3 above

230

5. Error on recording of carry forward opening retained income (refer to 1

(c) above

1,423

During the finalisation process of the audited results certain estimation matters were subject to reconsideration by management. The effects of the adjustments are presented above.

Shareholders can refer to the detailed notes in the audited annual financial statements which is available on the company's website.

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of Primeserv will be held through electronic participation only at 09H30 on Friday 25 November 2022 to conduct the business as stated in the notice of Annual General Meeting of shareholders circulated together with the annual financial statements.

Proxies must be lodged at or posted to the company or the company's transfer secretaries to be received not later than 10H00 on Wednesday, 23 November 2022.

The salient dates and times regarding the Annual General Meeting are set out below:

Issuer name

Primeserv Group Limited

Type of instrument

Ordinary Shares

ISIN number

ZAE000039277

JSE code

PMV

Meeting type

Annual General Meeting

Meeting venue

Electronic participation

Record date for purposes of receiving the Notice

of Annual General Meeting

Friday, 29 July 2022

Distribution of the Integrated Annual Report

Friday, 5 August 2022

Last day to trade

Tuesday, 15 November 2022

Record date for voting purposes

Friday, 18 November 2022

Last day to lodge proxy forms

10H00 on Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Date and time of Annual General Meeting

09H30 on Friday, 25 November 2022

Publication of Annual General Meeting results on

SENS on or before

Monday, 28 November 2022

Website link

www.primeserv.co.za.

B-BBEE ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REPORT

In accordance with paragraph 16.20(g) and Appendix 1 to Section 11 of the JSE Listing Requirements, notice is hereby given that the annual compliance reports relevant to the Primeserv group, in terms of section 13G(2) of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, has been published on the company's website: http://primeserv.co.za/downloads/

Illovo

5 August 2022

Sponsor

Grindrod Bank Limited

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