Karachi: The Searle Company Limited has announced that International Brands (Private) Limited, a substantial shareholder, has executed significant transactions to increase its shareholding in the company. According to a disclosure filed on October 14, 2025, with the Pakistan Stock Exchange, International Brands (Private) Limited acquired additional shares on October 13, 2025.
The transactions involved the purchase of 1,796,500 shares in a non-market transaction and an additional 800,000 shares in a ready market transaction. Both transactions were executed at a rate of 99.50258805126 and 99.91259605126 respectively. The cumulative percentage of shares held by International Brands (Private) Limited now stands at 50.75%.
According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), these transactions by the substantial shareholder reflect a very large or significant move in the company’s shareholding structure, considering the percentages involved and the volume of shares traded.
As per the regulations, the transaction details will be presented at the next meeting of the Board of Directors, and necessary updates will be made in the UIN Management System. The company has reiterated its commitment to compliance with all applicable regulations, including the holding period for transactions and restrictions on trading during closed periods.