ABU
ABU                                                                             
ABU - a.b.e. Construction Chemicals - Scheme of arrangement: fulfilment of      
outstanding condition precedent                                                 
a.b.e. CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS LIMITED                                           
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration Number:  1982/005383/06)                                          
Share Code:  ABU    ISIN:  ZAE000102059                                         
("a.b.e.")                                                                      
SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT:  FULFILMENT OF OUTSTANDING CONDITION PRECEDENT           
Further to the announcement released on SENS on 7 September 2010, shareholders  
are advised that the Order of Court sanctioning the scheme has been registered  
by the Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office.  Accordingly,   
all conditions precedent to the scheme have been fulfilled.                     
As detailed in the circular issued to shareholders on 30 July 2010, the scheme  
will become operative on Monday, 27 September 2010.                             
9 September 2010                                                                
Designated Advisor:  PSG Capital (Proprietary) Limited                          
Legal advisors to a.b.e.:  Prinsloo, Tindle & Andropoulos Inc.                  
Legal advisors to Chryso:  Bowman Gilfillan Inc.                                
Date: 09/09/2010 14:18:09 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.                  
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