Drawdown on Bridge Loan Facilities
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20 August 2026
Kropz Plc
("Kropz" or the "Company")
Drawdown on Bridge Loan Facilities
Kropz Plc (AIM: KRPZ), an emerging African phosphate producer and developer, announced on 15 July 2026 that Kropz Elandsfontein (Pty) Ltd ("Elandsfontein") and Ubunto-Botho Investments (Pty) Ltd ("UBI") (together the "Parties") have agreed to a ZAR 200 million (approximately US$ 12.3 million) (the "Loan").
The second draw down on the Loan for an amount of ZAR 80 million has been made. ZAR 20 million remains available to draw down on the Loan.
For further information visit www.kropz.com or contact:
Kropz Plc
Via Tavistock
Louis Loubser (CEO)
+44 (0) 207 920 3150
Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP
Nominated Adviser
Samantha Harrison
Harrison Clarke
Ciara Donnelly
+44 (0) 20 7383 5100
Hannam & Partners
Broker
Andrew Chubb
+44 (0) 20 7907 8500
Tavistock
Financial PR & IR (UK)
Nick Elwes
Jos Simson
+44 (0) 207 920 3150
kropz@tavistock.co.uk
R&A Strategic Communications
PR (South Africa)
Charmane Russell
Marion Brower
+27 (0) 11 880 3924
charmane@rasc.co.za
marion@rasc.co.za
About Kropz Plc
Kropz is an emerging African phosphate producer and developer with projects in South Africa and in the Republic of Congo. The vision of the Group is to become a leading independent phosphate rock producer and to develop into an integrated, mine-to-market plant nutrient company focusing on sub-Saharan Africa.
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