30th Oct 2008 07:30
30 October 2008
PME AFRICAN INFRASTRUCTURE OPPORTUNITIES PLC
("PME" or the "Company") (AIM: PMEA.L; PMEW.L)
Posting of Interim Report for the Six Month Period Ended 30 June 2008
PME African Infrastructure Opportunities plc, an investment company established to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries, announces that copies of its interim report for the six month period ending 30 June 2008 have been posted to shareholders. The interim report is also available on the Company's website at www.pmeinfrastructure.com.
Further enquiries:
Principle Capital on behalf of Anne Dalen +44 20 7240 3222
PME Infrastructure
Managers Limited
Smith & Williamson Siobhan Sergeant +44 20 7131 4000
Corporate Finance Limited
Fairfax I.S. PLC James King +44 20 7598 5368
Bell Pottinger Dan de Belder +44 20 7861 3232
On behalf of
Helvetica (Isle of Man)
Company Limited Clara Parisot +41 798 249 788
Note to Editors:
- PME African Infrastructure Opportunities plc ('PME') is a company investing in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries. Its shares were admitted to AIM in July 2007 raising US$180 million.
- PME was established to invest in sub-Saharan African infrastructure and infrastructure related industries with a view to generating attractive returns, principally through capital growth. It is targeting opportunities arising from years of under investment in sub-Saharan African infrastructure where that infrastructure will be instrumental in allowing the continent's economic development to continue to grow.
- The Investment Manager is PME Infrastructure Managers Limited ('PMEIM'). The Investment Manager is responsible for identifying new investment opportunities.
- PMEIM is a joint venture between Principle Capital Holdings S.A. (AIM: PCX.L), Unicos Partners LLP (holding
company of the Helvetica Group of companies), Masazane Capital (Pty) Limited and the interests of Richard Bouma, CEO of PMEIM.
Related Shares:
PMEA.L