ADvTECH receives approval from the Competition Commission for the Centurus acquisition ADvTECH Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1990/001119/06) Share code: ADH ISIN: ZAE000031035 ("ADvTECH" or “the Company”) ADvTECH receives approval from the Competition Commission for the Centurus acquisition The board of ADvTECH is pleased to announce that the Competition Commission has approved the Centurus acquisition, which was previously announced on 16 September 2014, without any conditions. The transaction involves the acquisition of Centurus Colleges, comprising Pecanwood College, Southdowns College and Tyger Valley College from Investec Bank Limited, the Aljo Trust, the Hennops Valley Trust, the Inverkloof Trust and certain other individuals. All conditions of the transaction have therefore been met and the agreement is therefore unconditional. The parties are working towards the closing date of 13 January 2015. 15 December 2014 Johannesburg Financial advisor and sponsor to ADvTECH: Bridge Capital Advisors (Pty) Limited Legal advisor to ADvTECH: Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc Financial advisor to Innospan, Nanospan and the Vendors: Investec Bank Limited Legal advisor to Innospan, Nanospan and the Vendors: Webber Wentzel Date: 15/12/2014 01:15:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.