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Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited’s notice of extraordinary general meeting

Karachi, June 07, 2013 (PPI-OT): Enclosed please find a copy of the Notice of the Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on June 20, 2013 for circulation amongst your members.

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of FATIMA FERTILIZER COMPANY LIMITED (the ‘Company’ of ‘FATIMA’) will be held on Saturday June 29, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Royal Palm Golf and Country Club, 52-Canal Bank Road Lahore, to transact the following business:

Ordinary Business

1. To confirm minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on March 30, 2013.

Special Business

2. To consider and approve loan investment up-to an aggregate amount of PKR 3.00 Billion in associated company namely Pakarab Fertilizers Limited over a 5 year period in compliance with the provisions of section 208 of the Companies Ordinance, 1984 and Companies (Investment in Associated Companies or Associated Undertakings). Regulations, 2012 and to pass the following Special Resolution(s) with or without modification(s).

“Resolved that the Company be and is hereby authorized to provide a loan of up-to an aggregate amount of PKR 3.00 Billion to Pakarab Fertilizers Limited (PFL). an associated company, over a 5 year period in accordance with the requirements of section 208 of the Companies Ordinance 1984 and Companies (investment in Associated Undertakings) regulations, 2012.

Resolved further that any director, CFO and secretary of the Company be an are each hereby authorized singly to take all steps necessary in this regards and to do all such acts, deeds and things as many be required to give effect to aforesaid resolution including but not limited to negotiating and executing any necessary agreements/ documents and any ancillary matters thereto”.

Other Business

3. To transact any other business with the permission of the Chair.

A statement under Section 160(1)(b) of the Companies Ordinance 1984 setting out the material facts concerning the special business is annexed herewith.

Notes:

1. The Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from June 22, 2013 to June 29, 2013 (both days inclusive). Transfer received in order at the office of our Share Registrar/ Transfer Agent, Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited by the close of business on June 21, 2013 will be treated in time for the aforesaid purpose.

2. A member entitled to attend and vote may appoint another member as his/ her proxy to attend and vote instead of him/ her.

3. An individual beneficial owner of share from CDC must bring his/ her original CNIC or Passport, Account and Participants I.D. numbers to prove his/ her identity. A representative of corporate members from CDC, must bring the Board of Directors Resolution and/ or Power of Attorney and the specimen signature of the nominee.

4. The members are requested to notify change in their address, if any, at our Share Registrar/ Transfer Agent M/S. Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, CDC House 99-B, Block “B” S.M.C.H.S Main Shahrah-e-Faisal Karachi-74400.

Statement under section 160(1)(b) of the Companies Ordinance, 1984

Item 2 of the Agenda:

As per the disclosure requirement of Para 4(1) of the S.R.O 27(1)/2012 dated January 16, 2012, it is informed that the following directors of the Company are also the directors in the investee company and the following relatives of the directors are also the shareholders of the investee company, however, the directors/ relatives have no direct or indirect interest except to the extend of shareholding in the investee company.


     Directors                                     Relatives

1) Mr. Arif Habib                             1) Mrs. Zetun Arif
2) Mr. Fawad Ahmed Mukhtar                    2) Mrs. Ambreen Fawad
3) Mr. Fazal Ahmed Sheikh                     3) Ms. Meraj Fatima
4) Mr. Faisal Ahmed Mukhtar
5) Mr. Muhammad Kashif Habib

The Directors have carried out the required due diligence for the purpose of extending this loan.

The information required under S.R.O.27(1)/2012 is provided below:

Sr.
NO      Description                                             Information Required

(01) Name of investee company or associated                     Pakarab Fertilizers Limited due to common directorship
    undertaking along with criteria based on which the          by the following:
    associated relationship is established                      1) Mr. Arif Habib
                                                                2) Mr. Fawad Ahmed Mukhtar
                                                                3) Mr. Fazal Ahmed Sheikh
                                                                4) Mr. Faisal Ahmed Mukhtar
                                                                5) Mr. Muhammad Kashif Habib

(02) Amount of Loans or Advances                                PKR 3.00 Billion

(03) Purpose of loans or Advances and benefits likely           To make Investment of Company's funds at attractive
     accrue to the investing Company and its                    rate of mark-up
     members from such loans or advances

(04) In case any Loan has already been granted to the           Nil
     said associated company or associated
     undertaking the complete details thereof

(05) Financial position, including main items of balance        As per the Financial Statements for the year ended
     Sheet and profit and loss account of the                   December 31, 2012
     Associated company or associated undertaking on
     the basis of its latest financial statements                                            PKR in Billion
                                                                Authorized Capital               10.0
                                                                Paid Up Capital                   4.5
                                                                Non-Current Liabilities          17.2
                                                                Current Liabilities              17.6
                                                                Current Assets                   13.4
                                                                Revenue                           8.1
                                                                Gross Profit                      1.9
                                                                Finance Cost                      2.6
                                                                Loss after Tax                   (0.2)

(06) Average borrowing cost of the investing company            11.48%

(07) Rate of interest, mark up, profit fees or                  6M KIBOR+2.12
    commission etc. to be charged

(08) Sources of funds from where loans or advances              From own sources of the Company
     will be given

(09) Where loans or advances are being granted using            Not applicable
     borrowed funds:
     1. Justification for granting loan or advance out
     of borrowed funds:
     2. Detail of guarantees/ assets pledged for
     obtaining such funds, if any;
     3. Repayment schedules of borrowing of the 
     investing company

(10) Particulars of collateral security to be obtained          As security for the loan, PFL shall provide a charge over
     against loan to the borrowing company or                   fixed assets.
     undertaking, if any

(11) If the loans or advances carry conversion feature          None

(12) Repayment schedule and terms of loans or                   Two and a half years grace period. Payable in 6
     advances to be given to the investee company:              semi-annual instalments for Principal. Interest to be 
                                                                settled semi annually

(13) Salient feature of all agreements entered or to be         Loan Agreement 
     entered with its associated company or                     1. Fatima has agreed to provide a loan of PRK 3.00
     associated undertaking with regards to proposed               Billion to Investee company
     investment:                                                2. The Loan, inclusive of the mark-up which will be 
                                                                   charged at the rate as noted in Sr. No (vii), is to 
                                                                   become repayable in accordance with the repayment
                                                                   schedule noted in Sr. No. (xii)
                                                                3. As security for the loan, PFL shall provide a charge 
                                                                   over fixed assets

(14) Direct or indirect interest of directors, sponsors,        The following directors of the Company are also the
     majority shareholders and their relatives, if any in       directors in the investee company and the following
     the associates company or associated undertaking           relatives of the directors are also the shareholders of the
     or the transaction under consideration:                    investee company, however, the directors/ relatives have 
                                                                no direct or indirect interest except to the extend of
                                                                shareholding in the investee company:
                                                                Directors
                                                                1) Mr. Arif Habib
                                                                2) Mr. Fawad Ahmed Mukhtar
                                                                3) Mr. Fazal Ahmed Sheikh
                                                                4) Mr. Faisal Ahmed Mukhtar
                                                                5) Mr. Muhammad Kashif Habib

                                                                Relatives
                                                                1) Mrs. Zetun Arif
                                                                2) Mrs. Ambreen Fawad
                                                                3) Ms. Meraj Fatima

(15) Any other important details necessary for the              None
     members to understand the transaction:

(16) In case of investment in a project of an associated        Not applicable
      company or associated undertaking that has not 
      commenced operations:
     1. Description of the project and its history since
       conceptualization;
     2. Starting date and expected date of 
        completion;
     3. Time by which such project shall become
        commercially operational;
     4. Expected return on total capital employed in 
        the project;
     5. Funds invested or to be invested by the
        promoters distinguishing between cash and
        non-cash amounts

For more information, contact:
Ausaf Ali Qureshi
Company Secretary
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited
E-110, Khayaban-e-Jinnah,
Lahore Cantt, Pakistan
PABX: +92-42-111-FATIMA (111-328-462)
Fax: +92-42-38621389
Web: www.fatima-group.com

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