Board meeting of Pakistan Cables Limited

Karachi, Pakistan Cables Limited informed Karachi Stock Exchange about the board meeting of the company scheduled to be held on January 19, 2015 at Karachi. The agenda of the meeting shall be consideration of half yearly accounts for the period ended December, 2014.

Further, the closed period of the company shall be from January 12, 2015 to January 19, 2015.

Pakistan Cables Limited was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company on April 22, 1953. In 1955 it was converted into a public limited company. The foundations of the company are based on the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The products of the company include cables and wires, aluminum sections/ profiles, copper rod and PVC compound. In 1955 the stocks of the company were quoted on the Karachi Stock Exchange. The registered office of the company is locate in Karachi

Pakistan Cables is part of the Chinoy Group of Companies, which includes International Industries and International Steels Limited, as well as other interests in diverse businesses. The company is ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 certified and is the only cable manufacturer in Pakistan to have its cables type tested by the KEMA Laboratory in Netherlands. Pakistan Cables is an affiliate of General Cable, which has a global presence with 57 plants in 26 countries including the US, Canada, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, China, Thailand, South Africa, and the Philippines. The affiliation with General Cable gives Pakistan Cables several advantages over its competitors, including the ability to source almost any type of cable for customers, access to cutting edge technology, technical support & management best practices, procurement advantages and export opportunities.

The symbol “PCAL” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of Pakistan Cables Limited.