Murree Brewery Announces Election of Directors Amid Competitive Race

Rawalpindi: The Murree Brewery Company Limited has announced the upcoming election of directors in accordance with Section 159(4) of the Companies Act, 2017. The election will take place during the Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) scheduled for July 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the company's headquarters on 3-National Park Road, Rawalpindi.

The announcement, made on July 15, 2026, details the candidates who have expressed their intent to run for director positions. The candidates listed include Ch. Mueen Afzal, Mr. Isphanyar M. Bhandara, Mr. Aamir Hussain Shirazi, Mrs. Goshi M. Bhandara, Mr. Pervaiz Akhtar, Mrs. Khalida Habib, Khawaja Amanullah Askari, Mr. Zane Isphanyar Bhandara, and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad.

The current board has fixed the number of director positions at eight, necessitating an election due to the number of candidates exceeding the available positions. This election will be conducted under the stipulations of Section 159 of the Companies Act, 2017, and related regulations.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Murree Brewery is categorized under the beverage manufacturing sector. This election comes at a significant time for the company, which has been navigating a competitive market environment.

Detailed profiles of the candidates are accessible on the company's website, providing shareholders with insights into the credentials of each individual running for election. The meeting promises to be a pivotal moment for the company as it prepares for leadership decisions that could shape its future direction.