Board meeting for filling casual vacancy of Mitchells Food Farms Limited

Karachi, Mitchells Food farms Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange that board of directors meeting of the company was held on December 30, 2015. The board approved minutes of the last meeting held on November 13, 2015, Board appointed Mr. Rizwan Bashir as Director on Board of the company as a result of casual vacancy on the demise of Syed Faisal Imam.

Mitchell’s Fruit Farms Limited is a company incorporated in Pakistan in 1933 by Francis J. Mitchell under the name of Indian Mildura Fruit Farms Ltd. After the country gained independence in 1947, the company’s name was changed to “MITCHELL’S Fruit Farms Ltd.” with the brand name of “MITCHELL’S”. The foundations of the company are laid under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The company is principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of various farm and confectionery products. The shares of the company are quoted on the Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. The registered office of the company is located in Lahore.

The products of the company ranges from squashes and fruit drinks, fruity jam, jellies and marmalade, tomato ketchup and sauces, tasty pickles, nutritious canned fruits and vegetables, to a wholesome assortment of candies, toffees and chocolates. The products are sold locally and internationally in areas like UK, USA, Canada, Middle-East and South-West Asia.

The symbol “MFFL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Mitchell’s Fruit Farms Limited.