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Al EZZ Steel Rebars S.A.E.
03 November 2008
NOTICE OF ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
3 November 2008, Cairo, Egypt – Al Ezz Steel Rebars (“ezzsteel / Company”) notifies its shareholders that its Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (OGM) shall be held at 10.00 am on Sunday, November 16th, 2008 at the Company's production facility in Sadat City, Egypt.
The agenda is as follows:
1. Reviewing the Board of Directors’ report on the Company's activities during the fiscal period ending 30/06/2008.
2. Reviewing the Auditors’ report concerning the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal period ending 30/06/2008.
3. Approving the Company’s financial statements and the proposed interim dividend distribution plan for the fiscal period ending 30/06/2008.
The Company draws its shareholders’ attention to the following:
·; Shareholders shall have the right to attend the OGM in person or delegate by proxy any other shareholder who is not a member of the Board of Directors to be their representative, provided that such proxy shall be in writing.
·; Shareholders wishing to attend are required to present a statement of account issued by the authorized custodian evidencing ownership of the shares attached to a certificate issued by the authorized custodian evidencing the freezing of the shareholder account until the Meeting closing date.
·; Any inquiries concerning the above mentioned Agenda must be submitted in writing at the head office of the Company at 10, Shehab Street, Mohandessin, no later than three days before the Meeting is convened.
·; Shareholders should be present at least half an hour before the time at which the meeting is convened and submit their proof of identity for registering their attendance.
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For further information:
| Ezz Steel | Tel | Mobile |
| Kamel Galal | + 20 2 3762 2144 | + 20 10 539 5499 |
| Capital MS&L | | |
| Supriya Mathur | + 44 20 7307 5347 | + 44 7725 952 314 |
| Nick Bastin | + 44 20 7255 5117 | + 44 7931 500 066 |
About Al-Ezz Steel Rebars Co. S.A.E.
Al Ezz Steel Rebars (ezzsteel) is the largest independent steel producer in the Middle East and North Africa, with a total actual capacity of 5.3 million tonnes of finished steel per annum in 2007. It is the Egyptian market leader with over 65 per cent market share in terms of sales.
In 2007, the Company produced 3.1 million tonnes of long products (typically used in construction) and 1.7 million tonnes of flat products (typically used in consumer / industrial goods). ezzsteel's customer base is geographically diversified, with flat products mainly directed to export markets, whereas long products are sold in the domestic market. More than 70 per cent of its plants are less than 10 years old using the latest in modern steel making technology.
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