For Immediate Release |
2 December 2011 |
Zambeef Products PLC
("Zambeef" or the "Group")
Annual Report & Accounts & Annual General Meeting
Zambeef (AIM: ZAM), the fully integrated agri-business with operations in Zambia, Nigeria and Ghana, is pleased to announce that the Annual Report & Accounts (the "Annual Report") for the year ended September 30, 2011 is now available on the Company's website at www.zambeefplc.com and will be sent to all shareholders in due course.
The Annual Report includes information pertaining to the resolutions to be voted upon, and notice of, the Group's Annual General Meeting (the "AGM") which will be held at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Addis Ababa Drive, Lusaka, Zambia on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 10.00 hours CAT.
The record date is December 26, 2011 and dividends will be paid on or before February 29, 2012.
For further information, please contact:
Zambeef Products PLC
Francis Grogan, Chief Executive Officer Tel: +260 (0) 9 7799 9001
Yusuf Koya, Executive Director Tel: +260 (0) 9 7799 9100
Strand Hanson Limited Tel: +44 (0) 20 7409 3494
Angela Peace
James Spinney
Buchanan
Mark Edwards Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Christian Goodbody
Notes to Editors
The Zambeef Group is one of the largest integrated agri-businesses in Zambia, involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chickens, pork, milk, eggs, dairy products, fish, flour, bread, edible oils and stock feed, throughout Zambia and the surrounding region, as well as Nigeria and Ghana. The Group is also one of the largest cereal row cropping operations in Zambia, with approximately 8,000 Ha of irrigated land and approximately 9,000 Ha of dry land, available for planting each year. The Group has approximately 4,750 employees.
Further information can be found on www.zambeefplc.com