African Oxygen Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended June 30, 2015. For the period, the company expects earnings per share to be between 32 cents and 38 cents per share, the aforementioned being 39% and 28% lower than the 52.8 cents per share for the previous corresponding period, respectively and headline earnings per share to be between 37 cents and 42 cents per share, the aforementioned being 25% and 15% lower than the 49.5 cents per share for the previous corresponding period, respectively. The decrease in forecast earnings per share is due to one-time costs associated with restructuring activities necessitated by the ongoing weak demand for products and the required reduction in fixed cost structure to ensure the sustainability of the Company in the medium to longer term.