Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that extraordinary general meeting of the company is scheduled to be held on March 31, 2020 at Karachi.

The agenda of the meeting will to elect seven Director of the Company, as fixed by the Board of Directors for term of three years commencing from April 01, 2020 in accordance with the with the provisions of Section 159 of the Companies Act, 2017 and to transact with the permission of the Chair any other business which may be transacted at an Extraordinary General Meeting.

Further, the closed period of the company is from March 24, 2020 to March 31, 2020 (both days inclusive).

The announcement is available at:

https://dps.psx.com.pk/download/document/144390.PDF

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited was incorporated on April 01, 1953 in Pakistan as a private limited company. It was later converted into public limited company on January 07, 1955. The company is a composite textile mill and is engaged in the manufacture and sale of textile products. The stocks of the company are quoted on the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located in Karachi. The installed capacity of the plant is more than 130,000 spindles with 300 weaving machines and yarn dyeing, processing and stitching units, the company has its own captive power plant comprising of gas engines, gas & steam turbines, and backup diesel engines. Besides being a textile manufacturer the company also operates in the retail industry by the opening of its flagship store Ideas by Gul Ahmed. The company has a chain of more than 40 retail stores across the country offering a range of products from home accessories to fashion clothing.

Subsidiary companies of the company includes GTM USA Corporation, Gul Ahmed International Limited, GTM Europe Ltd which are 100% owned subsidiary of Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited.

The symbol "GATM" is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited.

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