Exhibit 99.1
MiX TELEMATICS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1995/013858/06) JSE share code: MIX ISIN: ZAE000125316 NYSE share code: MIXT (“MiX Telematics” or “the company”) |
NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 45(5)(a) OF THE COMPANIES ACT 71 OF 2008
In terms of the provisions of section 45(5)(a) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“the Act”) and pursuant to the special resolution passed at the annual general meeting of the company held on September 27, 2018 authorising the board of directors (“the board”) to provide direct or indirect financial assistance to related and inter-related parties, notification is hereby given by MiX Telematics that the board has adopted a resolution in terms of section 45(3)(b) of the Act authorising the company to grant financial assistance to MiX Telematics Investments Proprietary Limited (“MiX Investments”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of MiX Telematics, up to an amount of USD 8 million, by way of an equity loan from MiX Telematics to MiX Investments, to facilitate MiX Investments’ functioning as the MiX Telematics Group’s treasury company. Shareholders are advised that the equity loan facility granted to MiX Investments on or about June 28, 2019 was not utilised at that time and this notice accordingly replaces and supersedes the prior notice. The granting of the equity loan constitutes financial assistance in terms of section 45 of the Act, which financial assistance exceeds one tenth of one percent of the company’s net worth.
In accordance with section 45 of the Act, the board is satisfied and acknowledges that:
(i) | immediately after providing such financial assistance, MiX Telematics would have satisfied the solvency and liquidity test as provided for in section 4 of the Act, and |
(ii) | the terms under which such financial assistance has been given are fair and reasonable to MiX Telematics. |
August 8, 2019
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