Karachi: Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited has announced the unopposed election of its board of directors, as outlined in its intimation notice under Section 159(4) of the Companies Act, 2017. The announcement comes ahead of the company's scheduled Extra Ordinary General Meeting, set for October 31, 2026, at the Pakistan Stock Exchange Building in Karachi.
The company, following an earlier notice dated October 09, 2026, confirmed that the election of directors will be part of the meeting's ordinary business agenda. The meeting will take place at 11:30 a.m. and will also be accessible via video link to accommodate shareholders.
Seven individuals have submitted their intention to stand for election as directors. They include Ms. Misbah, who is set to serve as a female director, and Mr. Mehmood Alam and Engr. M. Abdul Jabbar, both nominated as independent directors. Other candidates include Mr. Ghulam Hyder, Haji Khuda Bux Rajar, Mr. Ghulam Dastagir Rajar, and Mr. Muhammad Qasim, all of whom are directors.
The profiles of these individuals, detailing their qualifications, experience, and competencies, are available on the company's website. According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the independent directors have been assessed to ensure they meet the requisite qualifications and will contribute effectively to the company's governance and strategic oversight.
Per Section 159(1) of the Companies Act, 2017, and since the number of candidates does not exceed the number fixed by the board, these individuals will be deemed elected unopposed for a term of three years starting November 04, 2026. Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited operates within the sugar industry, a key sector of the market.