Notification in terms of section 122(3) of the Companies Act
Woolworths Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration number (1929/001986/06)
Share code: WHL
ISIN: ZAE000063863
Bond company code: WHLI
("the Company" or "WHL")
NOTIFICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 122(3) OF THE COMPANIES ACT
In accordance with section 122(3)(b) of the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 (the "Act") and Section 6.54
of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, shareholders are hereby advised that the Company has
received notification that Ninety One SA (Pty) Limited ("Ninety One") has acquired, in aggregate, an
interest in the ordinary shares of the Company, such that the total interest in the ordinary shares
of the Company held by Ninety One on behalf of its clients amounted to 5.0181% on 27 May 2026 and
5.00179% on 3 June 2026 of the total issued ordinary shares of the Company on the date of
notifications.
The requisite notice, in terms of Section 122(3)(a) of the Act, has been filed with the
Takeover Regulation Panel ("TRP"). We note that there was an administrative delay in making this
submission to the TRP.
The board of directors ("Board") accepts responsibility for the information contained in this
announcement, and to the best of their knowledge and belief, that the information is true, and this
announcement does not omit anything likely to affect the importance of the information. The Board
has relied on the accuracy of the information contained in the notification received from Ninety One.
Cape Town
5 June 2026
Sponsor and Debt Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited
Date: 05-06-2026 05:36:00
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