Zambeef Products plc
("Zambeef" or the "Group")
Posting of Annual Report and Notice of AGM
Zambeef (AIM: ZAM), the fully integrated cold chain foods and retail business with operations in Zambia, Nigeria and Ghana, announces that copies of its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 30 September 2023 and Notice of AGM are now available on the Company's website and will be sent to those shareholders registered to receive hard copies on or around 12 December 2023.
The AGM will be held virtually on Friday 29 December 2023 at 10:00am CAT. The Notice of AGM includes instructions for virtual attendance at the meeting.
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For further information, please visit www.zambeefplc.com or contact: |
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Zambeef Products plc |
Tel: +260 (0) 211 369003 |
Faith Mukutu, Chief Executive Officer M'boo Mumba, Chief Financial Officer |
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Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd (Nominated Adviser and Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
Ed Frisby/Abigail Kelly (Corporate Finance) |
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Tim Redfern (ECM) |
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Autus Securities Limited |
Tel: +260 (0) 761 002 002 |
Mataka Nkhoma |
About Zambeef Products PLC
Zambeef Products plc is the largest integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company in Zambia and one of the largest in the region, involved in the primary production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, fish, flour and stockfeed, throughout Zambia and the surrounding region, as well as Nigeria and Ghana.
It has 269 retail outlets throughout Zambia and West Africa.
The Company is one of the largest suppliers of beef in Zambia. Five beef abattoirs and five feedlots are located throughout Zambia, with a capacity to slaughter 230,000 cattle a year. It is also one of the largest chicken producers in Zambia, with a capacity of 9.4m broilers and 25 million-day-old chicks a year. It is one of the largest pig abattoirs and pork processing plants in Zambia, with a capacity to slaughter 102,000 pigs a year, while it's dairy has a capacity of 120,000 litres per day.
The Group is also one of the largest cereal row cropping operations in Zambia, with approximately 7,265 hectares of row crops under irrigation, which are planted twice a year, and a further 7,924 hectares of rainfed/dry-land crops available for planting each year.