Company Profiles

Companies

Accra Brewery Limited
Angogold Ashanti
Aluworks
Ayrton Drug Manufacturing Limited
Benso Oil Palm Plantation
CAL Bank Limited
Camelot Ghana Limited
CFAO Ghana Limited
Clydstone Ghana Limited
Cocoa Processing Limited
Ecobank Ghana Limited
Enterprise Insurance Company Limited
Ecobank Transnational Limited

Accra Brewery Limited (ABL)

Accra Brewery Limited was incorporated on April 1, 1975 though it was originally referred to as Overseas Breweries Limited dating back in 1931. The company was provisionally listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange on November 12,1990 and formally on December 20,1991,

ABL has one billion authorized shares of which 249,446,664 are issued making its stated capital GH¢7,332,000.00. It has Overseas Breweries Limited as it major shareholders with about 62.9% of the shares outstanding..

Its main business is brewing of beer, malt and aerated soft drink. ABL is the producer of Club Beer, Castle Milk Stout, Stone Lager, Club Shandy, Vitamalt, Muscatella etc

Other Detail

ISIN: GH0000000011
Year End: March 31
Symbol: ABL
Sector: Pharm. and Beverage

Directors

J K Agyemang - Chairman
Robin Goetzache – Vice Chairman
Grant Liversage – Managing Director
Nii Kwabla Ayete - Member
Napoleon Kpoh – Member
Craig McDougall – Member

Management

Grant Liversage – Managing Director
R K Edzeame – Technical Director
S A Aryee – Corporate Affairs Director
Ben O Afakey – Operations Director
Urvesh Desal – Financial Director
Anthony Grendon – Sales and Distribution Director

Anglogold Ashanti Limited

Anglogold was originally formed in Ghana as Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited in March 1994 though their activities date back in the 1890s. The company was listed on the GSE on the 17th Day of May 1994. AGC merged with Anglogold Limited on April 26, 2004. The merger resulted in the inception of Anglogold Ashanti. Anglogold was incorporated as Vaal Reef Exploration and Mining Company Limited in South Africa on May 29, 1944.

The main business of Anglogold Ashanti Limited is exploration, exploitation, refining and marketing of gold.

AGA has 400 million authorized shares and 350.71 million have been issued. The company also has 2 million “A “redeemable preference shares and these authorized shares are fully issued. Furthermore, the gold mining company has 5 million “B” redeemable preference shares of which 778,896 have been issued. AGA also has 4,185,770 ‘E’ ordinary shares. An has over US $2,442 million as its share capital with Anglogold America plc as its major shareholders with about 41% shaeholding.

Executive Directors

M Cutifani (CEO)

S Venkatakrishnan

Non-Executive Directors

R P Edey (Chairman)

Dr. T J Motlatsi (Deputy Chairman)

F B Arisman

J H Mensah

Prof Nkuhlu

R E Bannerman

W A Nairn (Alternate: A H Calver)

Sipho Mila Pityana

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000607

Symbol: AGA

Year End: December 31

Sector: Mining/Oil

Corporate Website: www.anglogoldahanti.com

Aluworks Limited

Aluworks Limited was registered in Ghana on February 24, 1978 as a private company and later became a public company on June 29; 1996.Aluworks was officially listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange on November 29, 1996.

The company’s core business is manufacturing and sale of aluminum products. Some of these products are corrugated roofing sheets, louver blades, aluminum sheet in coil, circles, flat sheets etc.

Out of its 100 million authorized shares, 41,677,911 have been issued to the public. Aluworks has GH¢ 5,002,000 as its stated capital with no company having majority stake in its equity.

Other Detail

ISIN: GH0000000037

Symbol: ALW

Year End: December 31

Sector: Manufacturing

Board of Directors

William Ekroo Inkumsah -Chairman

K Venkataramana -Managing Director

Kwadwo Kwarteng - Member

Kofi Ansah- - Member

Isaac Osei – Member

Togbe Afede XIV - Member

Napoleon Kpoh – Member

Benjamin Akuete Gogo – Member

Samuel Kingsley Kwofie – Member

Top Management

K Venkataramana – Managing Director

Ruthven – David Azogble – COO

Francis M Agboad

Ayrton Drug Manufacturing Limited

Ayrton Drug was established in Ghana as a limited liability company on September 24, 1965 to manufacture and sell drugs, chemicals, cosmetic preparations, toiletry, cosmetic preparations etc.

The company was provisionally listed on the exchange on November 22, 2005 and it was followed by official listed on August 14, 2006. Ayrton has 500 million authorized equities with 215 million of them being issued.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000672

Symbol: AYRTN

Sector: Pharmaceuticals

Corporate Website: www.ayrtondrugs.com

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Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited

Benso Oil was established on January 22, 1976 as a limited liability. The company was jointly formed by the Government of Ghana and Unilever Plc to undertake processing and production of crude palm oil.

BOPP was formally listed on the GSE on August 30, 2004. The firm has a stated capital of GH¢ 2 million. It also has about 34.8 million issued shares from its 50 million authorized shares.. Unilever Ghana Limited owns about 58.45% of equities in Benso Oil Plantation.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000581

Symbol: BOPP

Sector: Agro-Processing

Year End: December 31

CAL Bank Limited

Continental Acceptances Limited was the company’s original name when it was incorporated as a limited liability in March 1989. The bank secured its banking licensed in June 1990 and begun operating in the July of 1990.

CAL was granted the universal banking license in 2004 and formally listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) November 2004. It has 1 billion authorized shares with over 165 million of them been listed on the stock market, CAL Bank has a share capital of GH¢8,008,000.00.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000649

Symbol: CAL

Sector: Finance

Year End: December 31

Corporate Website: www.calbank.net

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Camelot Ghana Limited

Camelot Ghana Limited was established as a private limited liability company in February, 1977 and officially started business in November, 1980. Camelot was later made a public limited company on April 20, 1999.

Camelot undertakes high profile security printing for instance the printing of share certificates, dividend warrants, ordinary continuous forms etc.

It was officially enrolled onto the Ghanaian Bourse on September 17, 1999 when over 6.5 million of its of its 20 million authorized shares were issued. CMLT has a stated capital of GH¢168,664.00 West Africa Data Services Bureau Limited owns about 44.32% of Camelot.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000227

Symbol: CMLT

Sector: ICT

Year End: December 31

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Corporate Website: www.camelotprint.com

CFAO Ghana Limited

CFAO Ghana Limited came into being on January 24, 1973 as a limited liability firm. The company is a motor vehicle marketing and consumer goods general mechanizing firm. It also undertakes car rental,

On February 21, 1992 CFAO was formally listed on the GSE. CFAO has 68 million preference shares and 224 million issued shares. In all, the company has 500 million authorized shares. About 88.21% of CFAO Ghana is controlled by CFAO France.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000052

Symbol: CFAO

Sector: Trading

Clydestone Ghana Limited

Clydestone was formed on June 15, 1989. It is also an ICT company that specializes in payment system, remittance processing, transaction switching, ATM sales and support as well as outsourcing.

The company listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange on May 19, 2004 and it has 34 million issued number of shares from its 100 million authorized number of shares. Clydestone has a share capital of GH¢554,850.00.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000573

Symbol: CLYD

Sector: ICT

Year End: December 31

Corporate Website: www.clydestone.com

Cocoa Processing Company Limited

Cocoa Processing Company Limited was made a public company on July 5, 2002 though it was originally formed on November 27, 1981 as a private liability company. Cocoa Processing Company manufactures and market semi-finished cocoa products and confectionery. The company also produces cocoa liquor, cocoa butter, etc.

The company has 20 billion authorized shares and a 1redeemable preference share. CPC also has over a billion issued shares with a stated capital of GH¢3,088,186.00.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000540

Symbol: CPC

Sector: Agro-Processing

Year End: September 30

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Corporate Website: www.goldentreeghana.com

Ecobank Ghana Limited

Ecobank Ghana Limited was formed on January 9, 1989. It is the local bank of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI). The company provides universal banking and other related services as its core business.

The company was formally integrated into the Ghana Stock Exchange’s listed firms on July 14, 2006.EBG has issued more than 160 million of its authorized shares. It also has GH¢16.4 million as stated capital and 200 million authorized shares. Ecobank Transnational owns 92.2% of Ecobank Ghana Limited.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000680

Symbol: EBG

Sector: Finance

Year End: December 31

Corporate Website: www.ecobank.com

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Enterprise Insurance Company Limited

Enterprise Insurance Company Limited was formed on August 31,1976 though it had been in operation in Ghana since 1924 when it was affiliated to the Royal Exchange Assurance of UK. It is this regard that Enterprise Insurance is mostly regarded as a pioneer in the Ghanaian Insurance Industry.

EIC’s services are categorized into the life and general insurance. They insure the public against fire, motor, marine and general accident. It was listed on the GSE on November 12, 1990 on provisional basis and officially on February 21, 1992.

EIC has floated more than 26 million of its 100 million authorized shares. The firm has a stated capital of GH¢1.86 million.

Other Details

ISIN: GH0000000060

Symbol: EIC

Sector: Finance

Year End: December 31

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Ecobank Transnational Limited

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated is described as the Pan-African Bank with a network of branches across Africa with most of its branches in West Africa. The bank was established on October 3, 1985.

The bank has representation in about 25, African countries. ETI serves the mother company for all of its networked outfits that undertake banking and other banking related activities. The group (ETI) has a stated capital of about GH¢260 million. There are 10 billion authorized shares with about 6.7 billion of it issued