DTC - Datatec Limited - Dealing in securities by directors
24 May 2011 15:00
DTC
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DTC - Datatec Limited - Dealing in securities by directors                      
Datatec Limited                                                                 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number: 1994/005004/06)                                           
ISIN: ZAE000017745                                                              
Share Code: DTC                                                                 
("Datatec" or "the Company" or "the Group")                                     
DEALING IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTORS                                              
Executive directors have purchased shares in Datatec in terms of the Datatec    
Limited Deferred Bonus Plan 2005 ("Deferred Bonus Plan"). The ordinary shares   
have been purchased in the market utilising a specified portion of their annual 
bonus for the year ended 28 February 2011. These ordinary shares are held in    
trust and are pledged until the three year vesting date after which the Company 
would make an equal matching award.                                             
Jens Montanana has purchased 40 570 shares in addition to the 10 000 shares     
purchased last week and announced on 17 May 2011.  Full details of the purchase 
are disclosed below in compliance with the JSE Limited ("JSE") Listings         
Requirements and the AIM Rules:                                                 
Director                      :    J P Montanana                                
Company                       :    Datatec                                      
Class of security             :    Ordinary shares                              
Date of transaction           :    23 May 2011                                  
Nature of transaction         :    On market purchase of shares                 
Number of securities          :    40 570                                       
Purchase price                :    R37,4480 per ordinary share                  
Total value of securities     :    R1 519 265,36                                
Nature of interest            :    Indirect beneficial                          
Clearance obtained            :    Yes                                          
The above purchase price is an average of several trades on 23 May 2011 when the
share price high on the JSE was R37,65 and the share price low was R37,00.      
Following this purchase, Mr Montanana holds 13 606 378 Datatec shares, being    
7,3% of the issued share capital.  205 000 of the Datatec shares held by Mr     
Montanana are pledged shares under the terms of the Deferred Bonus Plan         
including the above purchase and those of the two previous years which are still
within their respective three year vesting periods.                             
Sandton                                                                         
24 May 2011                                                                     
Sponsor                                                                         
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
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