Orascom Construction : Completes Share Buyback of 5.6%
June 06, 2023 at 10:12 am IST
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Orascom Construction Completes Share Buyback of 5.6%
06 June, 2023
Orascom Construction PLC (NASDAQ Dubai: OC; EGX: ORAS) announces that it has purchased 6,517,444 of its own shares, representing 5.58% of the Company's total issued shares, for USD 3.0 per share.
The transaction was executed on Nasdaq Dubai. The Company will cancel these shares after three months and will hold these shares as treasury shares until such cancellation occurs.
Shareholders approved this transaction at an Annual General Meeting held on May 31.
This share buyback reiterates the Board and management's confidence in the Company's performance, and highlights commitment to effective capital allocation and long-term shareholder returns.
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Orascom Construction PLC, formerly Orascom Construction Ltd, is a United Arab Emirates-based engineering and construction contractor. The Company is primarily focused on infrastructure, industrial and high-end commercial projects in the United States, the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia for public and private clients. The Company operates under the following brands: Orascom, Contrack and The Weitz Company. The Companyâs projects cover civil buildings, heavy industries, manufacturing, petrochemicals, federal infrastructure, power generation, social infrastructure, transport, water and wastewater, design build, as well as operations and maintenance.