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Nishat Mills Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2026
Mar 2, 2026
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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$NML-PSX/273$
March 02, 2026
The General Manager, Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd. Stock Exchange Building. Stock Exchange Road, Karachi
PUCARS/TCS
SUB: NOTICE OF EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Dear Sir.
Further to our Letter No. NML-PSX/258 dated February 27, 2026, enclosed please find a copy of the Notice of Extra Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of Nishat Mills Limited to be held on March 31, 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:30 a.m. at Emporium Mall, The Nishat Hotel, Trade and Finance Centre Block, Near Expo Centre, Abdul Haq Road, Johar Town, Lahore.
Please circulate amongst the TRE certificate holders.
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely
KHALID MAHMOOD CHOHAN COMPANY SECRET
$Copy to: -$
The Director / HOD. Surveillance, Supervision and Enforcement Department, Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan, NIC Building, 63 Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islamabad
Fax No. (051) 9100440/TCS

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting ("EOGM") of the members of Nishat Mills Limited (the "Company") will be held on March 31, 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:30 A.M. at Emporium Mall, the Nishat Hotel, Trade and Finance Centre Block, Near Expo Centre, Abdul Haq Road, Johar Town, Lahore to transact the following business:
To elect Seven (7) Directors of the Company, as fixed by the Board of Directors, for the next term of three years, in accordance with the provisions of Section 159 of the Companies Act, 2017, in place of following retiring Directors who are eligible to offer themselves for re-election: -
- $\overline{1}$ . Mian Umer Mansha
- $3.$ Mrs. Mehak Adil
-
- Syed Zahid Hussain
- $71$ Mr. Mahmood Akhtar
- $2.$ Mian Hassan Mansha
-
- Mrs. Sara Ageel
-
Mr. Farid Noor Ali Fazal
By order of the Board
(KHALID MAHMOOD CHOHAN)
COMPANY SECRETARY
A Statement of Material Facts as required under Section 166(3) of the Companies Act, 2017 concerning the manner of selection of Independent Directors is annexed to the notice of meeting circulated to the members of the Company.
Lahore February 27, 2026
NOTES:
BOOK CLOSURE NOTICE:-
The Ordinary Shares Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from 17-03-2026 to 31-03-2026 (both days inclusive) for attending and voting at Extraordinary General Meeting and Election of Directors. Physical transfers / CDS Transactions IDs received in order in all respect upto 1:00 p.m. on 16-03-2026 at Share Registrar, THK Associates (Private) Limited, Karachi Office, Plot No. 32-C, Jami Commercial Street No. 2, DHA Phase VII, Karachi, Lahore Office, THK Associates (Private) Limited, Office No. 309, 3rd Floor, North Tower, LSE Building, 19-Khayaban-e-Aiwan-e-Iqbal, Lahore, will be considered in time for attending of meeting and Election of Directors.
NO GIFTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE MEETING AS RESTRICTED BY SECTION 185 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2017.
HEAD OFFICE : 7-MAIN GULBERG, LAHORE PAKISTAN.UAN:111 33 22 00 TEL: 92-42-35716351-9 FAX:92-42-35716350 E-MAIL: [email protected] REGISTERED OFFICE & SHARES DEPTT : NISHAT HOUSE, 53-A, LAWRENCE ROAD, LAHORE - PAKISTAN PH : (042) 36367812-15 TLX : 47523 NISHAT PK, FAX : (042) 36367414
NISHAT MILLS LIMITED SHAT
ATTENDANCE AT MEETING
A member entitled to attend, speak and vote at this meeting may appoint any other member as his/her proxy to do the aforesaid. The Instrument appointing a proxy and the power of attorney or other authority under which it is signed or a notarially attested copy of the power of attorney must be deposited at the registered office of the Company at least 48 hours before the time of the meeting. A proxy must be a member of the company. The proxy form in English and Urdu languages is attached. The same is also available on the Company's website: https://www.nishatmillsltd.com.
Shareholders are requested to immediately notify the company of change in address, if any.
Members through book entry system under Central Depositary Company of Pakistan Limited, are advised to must bring their original National Identity Cards / Passport along with copy of their particulars of CDC Account duly authenticated by the concerned Participant/Investor Account Services for verification and also follow the under mentioned guidelines as laid down by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under Circular No.1 of 2000:
A. For Attending the Meeting
- a. In case of Individuals, the account holder and/or sub-account holder whose registration details are uploaded as per the CDC Regulations, shall authenticate his/her identity by showing his/her original CNIC or, original Passport along with copy of CDC Account Registration details duly authenticated by the concerned Participant/Investor Account Services at the time of attending the Meeting.
- b. In case of corporate entity, the person attending the meeting on behalf of the corporate entity must produce Board Resolution duly certified by the Chief Executive Officer/Director and/or a duly notarized power of attorney in his favor along with copy of proxy form submitted with the Company, the Board Resolution/Power of Attorney must contain specimen signature of the person attending meeting.
B. For Appointing Proxies
- a. In case of individuals, the account holder and/or sub-account holder whose registration details are uploaded as per the CDC Regulations, shall submit the proxy form as per above requirements.
- b. The proxy form shall be witnessed by two persons, whose names, addresses and CNIC numbers shall be mentioned on the form.
- c. Attested copies of the CNIC or the passport of beneficial owners, proxy holder and witnesses shall be furnished with the proxy form.
- d. The proxy shall produce his original CNIC or original passport at the time of the Meeting.
- e. In case of corporate entity, Board Resolution duly certified by the Chief Executive Officer/Director and/or a duly notarized power of attorney in favor of proxy holder along with proxy form to the Company the Board Resolution/Power of Attorney must contain specimen signature of proxy holder.
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Any member (including a retiring Director) who seeks to contest election of directors shall file with the Company at its registered office, Nishat House, 53-A, Lawrence Road, Lahore, not later than 14 days before the said meeting his / her intention to offer himself / herself for the election of the directors in terms of Section 159(3) of the Companies Act, 2017 together with:
- $\mathbf{i}$ His/her folio No./CDC Investor Account No. / CDC Participant No./ Sub-Account No.
- Notice of his / her intention to offer himself/herself for election as a director, along ii) with duly completed and signed Annexure to Form-9 giving his / her consent to act as Director of the Company if elected (under Section 167(1) of the Companies Act, 2017), and certify that he is not ineligible to become a Director under any applicable laws, Rules and Regulations.
- $iii)$ Detailed profile along with office address to be placed on the Company's website.
- iv) A declaration confirming that:
- a) He/she is aware of duties and powers under the relevant applicable laws. Memorandum & Articles of Association of Company, the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2019 and listing regulations of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited;
- b) He/she is not serving as a director in more than seven (7) listed companies simultaneously including as an alternate Director;
- c) He/she is not ineligible to become a Director of a listed company under Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2017 and any other applicable laws and regulations.
- $V$ Attested copy of valid Computerized National Identity Card /Passport and NTN certificate.
- vi) Declaration by Independent Director(s) under Clause 6(3) of the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations 2019 that he/she qualifies the criteria of independence stipulated under Section 166 of the Companies Act, 2017.
- vii) Detail of other offices and offices held;
- viii) The candidates are requested to read the relevant provisions / requirements relating to the Election of Directors, as stipulated in the Companies Act, 2017 and the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2019, the other applicable laws and regulations and ensure the compliance with the same in letter and spirit.
Video Link Facility for Meeting
To attend the meeting through video link, members and their proxies are requested to register themselves by providing the following information along with valid copy of Computerized National. Identity Card (both sides)/passport, attested copy of board resolution / power of attorney (in case of corporate shareholders) through email $at$ [email protected] or [email protected] by March 24, 2026.
NISHAT MILLS LIMITED

| Name Member/Proxyholder |
CNIC No. | Folio No. Account No. |
Cell No. Whatsapp No. |
Email ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Call Rev |
Conversion of Physical Shares into Book Entry Form
We once again strongly advise members of the Company, in their best interest, to convert their physical shares into book-entry form at earliest.
E-voting and Postal Ballot Facility
The shareholders will be allowed to exercise their right to vote through e-voting / postal ballot subject to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2017 and the Companies (Postal Ballot) Regulations, 2018 if the number of persons offered to contest the election is more than the number of Directors fixed under Section 159 (1) of the Companies Act, 2017.
Scrutinizer
As required under Regulation 11 of the Companies (Postal Ballot) Regulations, 2018. M/s Riaz Ahmad & Co., Chartered Accountants have been appointed to act as Scrutinizer for the forthcoming election of directors.
STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS UNDER SECTION 166(3) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2017
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 166(3) of the Companies Act, 2017, independent directors will be elected through the process of election of directors as laid down under Section 159 of the Companies Act, 2017.
The company shall exercise due diligence before selecting a person from the data bank that the contestant meets the independence criteria as mentioned in Section 166(2) of the Companies Act, 201 and are competent and experienced.
The candidates are requested to read the relevant provisions/requirements relating to the appointment/election of directors, as mentioned in the Companies Act, 2017 and the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2019 and ensure compliance with the same in letter and spirit.
The present directors are interested to the extent that they are eligible for re-election as Directors of the Company, subject to eligibility criteria.
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Statement Under Rule 4(2) of the Companies (Investment in Associated Companies or Associated Undertakings) Regulations, 2017.
| Name of |
Total | of Amount |
Reasons for |
Material change in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investee | Investment | Investment | deviations from the | financial statements |
| Company | Approved | Made to date | approved timeline of | of associated |
| investment, where |
company or |
|||
| investment decision |
associated | |||
| was to be |
undertaking since |
|||
| implemented in |
date of the resolution | |||
| specified time | passed for approval | |||
| of investment in such | ||||
| company | ||||
| Hyundai Nishat | Guarantee $\sqrt{2}$ |
Guarantees/ | Seven guarantees/ |
At the time of |
| Motor (Private) | continuing | Stand by |
Stand by Letter(s) of | Approval, as per latest |
| Limited | Stand by |
Letter(s) of |
Credit (SBLC) from | available |
| Letter(s) o f Credit (SBLC) for |
Credit (SBLC) of | different banks have | audited financial |
|
| an amount of up | 1,165.251 Rs. |
been extended after | for the statements |
|
| to Rupees 1,200 | million have |
the approval. Further | year ended December | |
| million was |
been issued against this |
Guarantees/ SBLC will | 31, 2018, the basic | |
| approved by |
approval to |
be arranged on requirement |
loss per share was Rs. 1.44 |
|
| members in |
date. | $\circ$ f investee company. |
and breakup |
|
| EOGM held on | value per share was Rs. 9.03. As per latest |
|||
| March 28, 2018 | available audited |
|||
| which was |
financial statements |
|||
| subsequently | for the year ended | |||
| enhanced up to | December 31, 2024, | |||
| Rupees | the basic earnings per | |||
| 1,532.544 | share was Rs. 0.71 and | |||
| million for a |
breakup value per |
|||
| of tenure 7.5 |
share was Rs. 10.56. | |||
| by years |
As per latest available | |||
| members in |
Un-audited financial | |||
| AGM held on |
statements for the | |||
| October 28, |
nine months ended | |||
| 2019. | September 30, 2025, | |||
| the basic earnings per | ||||
| share was Rs. 1.10 and | ||||
| breakup value per |
||||
| share was Rs. 11.46. |
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: 7-MAIN GULBERG, LAHORE PAKISTAN.UAN:111 33 22 00 TEL: 92-42-35716351-9 FAX:92-42-35716350 E-MAIL: [email protected] HEAD OFFICE REGISTERED OFFICE & SHARES DEPTT : NISHAT HOUSE, 53-A, LAWRENCE ROAD, LAHORE - PAKISTAN PH : (042) 36367812-15 TLX : 47523 NISHAT PK, FAX : (042) 36367414
NISHAT MILLS LIMITED NISHAT
| Nishat Sutas | Equity | Investment of |
Partial investment has | the At time of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Limited | investment up |
Rupees - | been made in investee | approval, as per latest |
| to Rupees 950 | 3,936.884 | company. | available audited |
|
| million was |
million has been | financial statements |
||
| approved by: |
made against | for the year ended | ||
| members $\mathsf{in}$ |
this approval to | December 31, 2022, | ||
| AGM held on |
date. | the basic loss per | ||
| October 28 1 |
share was Rs. 2.45 and | |||
| 2019 which was | breakup value per | |||
| subsequently. | share was Rs. 6.69. As | |||
| enhanced up to | per latest available | |||
| Rs. 1,950 million | audited financial |
|||
| for a period of | statements for the | |||
| four $(4)$ years by | year ended December | |||
| members in | 31, 2024, the basic | |||
| EOGM held on | loss per share was Rs. | |||
| 03 March 2022 which |
2.89 and. breakup |
|||
| was further |
value per share was | |||
| enhanced up to | Rs. 4.81. As per latest | |||
| Rs. 3,000 million | available Un-audited financial |
|||
| for a period of | statements for the nine months |
|||
| four (4) years by | ended September 30, | |||
| members $-$ in |
2025, the basic loss | |||
| EOGM held on | per share was Rs. 1.62 | |||
| 19 June 2023. | and breakup value per | |||
| Moreover, | share was Rs. 3.45. | |||
| equity | ||||
| investment | ||||
| further | ||||
| enhanced up to | ||||
| Rs. 5,000 million | ||||
| for a period of | ||||
| Four (4) years | ||||
| by members in | ||||
| EOGM held on | ||||
| 11 June 2024. | ||||
| Nishat Sutas |
Corporate | Corporate | Three corporate |
the At time of |
| Dairy Limited | guarantee for |
guarantees of |
guarantees from |
approval, as per latest |
| an amount of up | up to Rs. |
different banks have | audited financial |
|
| to Rupees 2,250 | 1,777.500 | been extended after | statements for the |
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HEAD OFFICE : 7-MAIN GULBERG, LAHORE PAKISTAN.UAN:111 33 22 00 TEL: 92-42-35716351-9 FAX:92-42-35716350 E-MAIL: [email protected] REGISTERED OFFICE & SHARES DEPTT : NISHAT HOUSE, 53-A, LAWRENCE ROAD, LAHORE - PAKISTAN PH : (042) 36367812-15 TLX : 47523 NISHAT PK, FAX : (042) 36367414
NISHAT MILLS LIMITED

| million was |
million have |
the approval. Further | year ended December |
|---|---|---|---|
| approved by |
been . issued |
guarantees will be |
31, 2019, the basic |
| members in |
against this |
arranged on |
loss per share was Rs. |
| EOGM held on |
approval to |
requirement of |
2.29 and breakup |
| December 15, |
date. | investee company. | value per share was |
| 2020 for a |
Rs. 7.71. As per latest | ||
| of tenure 11 |
available audited |
||
| years. | financial statements | ||
| for the year ended | |||
| December 31, 2024, | |||
| the basic loss per | |||
| share was Rs. 2.89 | |||
| and breakup value per | |||
| share was Rs. 4.81. As | |||
| per latest available | |||
| Un-audited financial |
|||
| statements for the | |||
| nine months ended | |||
| September 30, 2025, | |||
| the basic loss per | |||
| share was Rs. 1.62 and | |||
| breakup value per | |||
| share was Rs. 3.45. | |||