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No.CS04-08/04-09/04-10/(KSE/LHE/ISE) August 18, 2008
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1. The General Manager Karachi Stock Exchange (Guarantee) Limited, Stock Exchange Building Stock Exchange Road Karachi Fax No. 021-111-573-329 |
3. The Secretary Islamabad Stock Exchange (Guarantee) Limited, 101-E, Fazal-ul-Haq Road Islamabad Fax No. 051-2275044 |
2. The Secretary 4. London Stock Exchange Plc.
Lahore Stock Exchange (Guarantee) 10 Paternoster Square,
Limited, 19-Khayaban-e-Iqbal London EC4M 7LS
Lahore Tel: (44) 020 7334 8907
Fax. No. 042-111441441
Subject: BOARD MEETING - MERGER OF PGCL WITH OGDCL
Dear Sir,
Further to our letter of even number dated August 7, 2008 informing you that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is being held on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 to consider the Annual Accounts for the year ended June 30, 2008.
2. We may inform you that in the same meeting of the Board i.e. to be held on August 20, 2008, a scheme of arrangement for merger / amalgamation of Pirkoh Gas Company (Pvt) Limited (a 100% owned subsidiary of OGDCL) with OGDCL will also be considered for approval subject to necessary corporate and regulatory approvals. The close period under clause No. xxvi of Code of Corporate Governance and the Listing Regulation No. 37 of the Exchange has already been declared vide letter referred to above.
3. You may please inform the members of the Exchange accordingly.
Yours faithfully,
(Basharat A. Mirza)
Company Secretary
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