Powerspeed Electrical | Notice of the 43rd Annual General Meeting

February 4, 2020|

Notice is hereby given that the 43rd Annual General Meeting of the members of Powerspeed Electrical Limited will be held in the Powerspeed Boardroom, Gate 1, Powerspeed Complex, Corner Cripps Road and Kelvin Road North, Graniteside, Harare, at 11am, on Thursday 4 March 2021 to consider the following business:

1. ORDINARY BUSINESS

1.1 To receive, and consider the audited financial statements of the Group, the reports of the directors and of the auditors for the year ended 30 September 2020.

1.2 To approve non-executive directors’ emoluments of $2 000 020 for the year ended 30 September 2020, and to fix their remuneration for the ensuing year.

1.3 In terms of the Articles of Association, Messrs. V R Gapare, N H Kretzmer and Dr S H Makoni will retire at the fourthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible, they offer themselves for re-election.

1.4 To approve the auditor’s fees for the previous year and the appointment of Grant Thornton Chartered Accountants (Zimbabwe) as auditors for the ensuing year.

1.5 To confirm the dividend of 4.75 cents per share declared on 30 November 2020.

2. SPECIAL BUSINESS

2.1 Extension of the share buyback scheme
To approve with or without amendments, that the Company authorises in advance, in terms of Section 128 of the Companies And Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31) and Article 52 of the Company’s Articles of Association the purchase of Company’s own ordinary shares which:

  1. in aggregate in any one financial year, shall not exceed 10% (ten percent) of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital, for the Company cancelling them, subject to the availability of sufficient revenue reserves to undertake the transfer to a capital Redemption Reserve Fund as required by the Companies And Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31).
  2. value of such purchased ordinary shares shall not exceed the net asset value of the Company.

2.2 That the Company be authorised to pay the transaction costs for shareholders who, in terms of the share buyback scheme, hold less than 1 000 shares
It will be recorded that in terms of the Companies And Other Business Entities Act (Chapter 24:31), it is the intention of the Directors of the company to utilize this authority at a future date provided the cash resources of the company are in excess of working capital and the transaction is considered to be in the best interest of shareholders generally. In considering cash availability, the Directors will take account of inter alia, the long term cash need of the company, and will ensure the company will remain solvent after the re-purchase.

3. ANY OTHER BUSINESS

To transact such other business as may be transacted at an annual general meeting. Members are advised that a full set of the company’s audited financial results is obtainable from the Company’s website: www.powerspeed.co.zw.

*A member entitled to attend at the meeting may appoint one or more proxies to attend, speak and vote in his/her stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company. All proxies must be lodged at the Company’s registered office not less than forty-eight hours before the meeting. Proxy forms are available at the registered office and will be distributed together with the financial statements.

By Order of the Board
M.S. Gurira
Company Secretary
10 February 2020
Registered Office
Stand 17568
Corner Cripps Road and Kelvin Road North, Graniteside
P O Box 942, Harare

Meeting will be strictly for shareholders

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Powerspeed Electrical is a leading supplier of electrical products and services; trading through its own chain of hardware retail outlets known as Electrosales Hardware. The company supplies electrical products and solutions to the painting, plumbing, electrical, building, hand and power tools, outdoor and gardening, and automotive industries in Zimbabwe. Powerspeed Engineering is a subsidiary company involved in rewinding electric motors, supplying industrial fans and ducting for commercial and industrial applications, fabrication of non-standard steel products and structures, and commercial and industrial light fittings, heating elements, distribution boards and domestic irons. The engineering division is the amalgamation of three leading industrial engineering companies; Airflow, Relmo and ELS.

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