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DATATEC:  6,127   +138 (+2.30%)  21/10/2026 19:00

DATATEC LIMITED - Directors and Company Secretary Take Up of Scrip Distribution

Release Date: 21/10/2026 17:30
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Directors and Company Secretary Take Up of Scrip Distribution

Datatec Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1994/005004/06)
ISIN: ZAE000017745
Share Code: JSE: DTC
             OTCQX: DTTLF
("Datatec" or "the Company")

DIRECTORS AND COMPANY SECRETARY TAKE UP OF SCRIP DISTRIBUTION

Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement, shall have the same meanings ascribed
to them in the Circular which was distributed to shareholders on 26 August 2026.

Datatec Shareholders (“Shareholders”) are referred to the announcement regarding the results of the
cash dividend and the scrip distribution alternative which was released on SENS on Monday, 19 August
2026 in which Shareholders were referred to paragraph 7 of the Circular dated 26 August 2026, which
sets out that: (i) pursuant to the terms of the facility agreement entered into in connection with the
Transaction, Datatec is required to procure, to the fullest extent permitted by law, that Mr Jens Peter
Montanana, the Chief Executive Officer of Datatec, will elect to receive the Scrip Distribution Alternative
in respect of approximately 90% of his shareholding at the Record Date; and (ii) in respect of Messrs
Montanana, Ivan Philip Dittrich (Chief Financial Officer) and Simon Morris (Company Secretary), shares
held in escrow on their behalf as part of the Deferred Bonus Warrants (“DBW”) scheme must elect to
receive the Scrip Distribution under the terms of the rules of the DBW. They may also elect to receive
the Scrip Distribution Alternative in respect of all or most of their ordinary shareholding in Datatec, in
the same way as other shareholders.

The details of the directors and company secretary of the Company who received Datatec ordinary
shares on 19 October 2026 under the terms of the Scrip Distribution are set out below, showing the
transaction value at the price per Scrip Distribution share of ZAR 50.63.

     a) In accordance with the rules of the DBW Scheme the following participants elected the Scrip
        Distribution Alternative:

          Director                      :   J P Montanana
          Number of shares              :   570,030
          Total transaction value       :   R28,858,547
          Nature of interest            :   Direct beneficial

          Director                      :   I P Dittrich
          Number of shares              :   98,290
          Total transaction value       :   R4,976,065
          Nature of interest            :   Direct beneficial

          Company Secretary             :   S P Morris
          Number of shares              :   27,788
          Total transaction value       :   R1,406,805
          Nature of interest            :   Direct beneficial

     b) In addition, the following Scrip Distribution elections were made in relation to shares not
        subject to the DBW Scheme and received Scrip Distribution shares as shown:

          Director                      :   J P Montanana
          Number of shares              :   24,707,726
          Total transaction value       :   R1,250,862,359
          Nature of interest            :   Indirect beneficial
          Company Secretary             :   S P Morris
          Number of shares              :   578,690
          Total transaction value       :   R29,296,971
          Nature of interest            :   Direct beneficial


Johannesburg
21 October 2026

Sponsor
Pallidus Exchange Services Proprietary Limited

Legal Advisors
Bowmans
Date: 21/10/2026 05:30:00
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