Cherat Cement Co. Ltd.PSX: CHCC

Publication of Public Announcement of Intention to Acquire atleast 84.06% of the Ordinary Shares of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited

· Issued by Cherat Cement Co. Ltd.


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June 10, 2025

CHERAT CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

MODERN MOTORS HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, KARACHI-75530, PAKISTAN UAN : (9221) 111-000-009

TEL : (9221) 35683566-35683567-35688348-35689538

FAX : (9221) 35683425

E-MAIL : cherat@gfg.com.pk WEB : https://www.gfg.com.pk

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G hulam Faruque

G roup

The Executive Director / HOD Offsite - II Department Supervision Division,

Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan 63, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area

Islamabad Dear Sir(s),

The General Manager Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd. Stock Exchange Building Stock Exchange Road Karachi

Publication of Public Announcement of Intention to Acquire atleast 84.06% of the Ordinary Shares of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited

This is with reference to the Public Announcement of Intention to acquire atleast 84.06% (115,526,349 shares) and joint control of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (the Target Company), we would like to inform you that the Public Announcement of Intention has been published in daily Business Recorder (English) and Nawa-e-Waqt (Urdu) newspapers dated June 6, 2025 in accordance with Regulation 6(5) of the Listed Companies (Substantial Acquisition of Voting Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2017.

Copy of the newspaper publications where Public Announcement of Intention has been published

is enclosed herewith.

We hope you will find the attached documents in order.

Yours sincerely,

For Cherat Cement Co. Limited



Asim H. Akhund Company Secretary



Peshawar . 1st Floor, Betani Arcade, Jamrud Road, Peshawar, Paklstan. UAN (091 ) 111-000-009 Tel: (091 ) 584 2295. 5842272, 584 1373 & 5843232 Fax. (091 ) 584044 7 E-mail: cherat.sap@gfg.com.pk

Lahore 3. Sunoardas Road, Lahore. Pakistan. UAN: (042) 111-000-009 Tel: (042) 36286249, 36286250. 36308259 Fax: (042) 36286204 E-mail: cherat.sol@gfg.com.pk Islamabad : 1st Floor, Razia Sharif Plaza, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islambad, Pakistan. UAN: (051) 111-000-009 Tel: (051) 2344697, 2344698, Fax: (92-51 ) 2802364, 2274970

E-mail: cherat soi@gfg.com.pk



Encl.: As stated above

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE ATLEAST 84.06% (115,526,349 SHARES) AND JOINT CONTROL OF ATTOCK CEMENT

f} Details of companies, where the intended Acquirers holds more than thirty percent voting sharea: Cherat Cement Company Limited: NIL



, PAKISTAN LIMITED (THE "TARGET COMPANY")



company

Regiatraclon

t4o.

Nature



(lieted/unlieted



Buelneae





Incorporation tfian 30•/» uttered
  1. CHERAT CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED ("CCCL"); and

    Atlas Honda Limited

    0001569

    Y inter company

    Manufacturing of motorcycles and spare pans

    Pakistan

    5243

  2. SHIRAZI INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED ("SIL") ("ACQUIRERS") UNDER SECURITIES ACT, 2015

Atlas Battery Limited

0002379 Listea company Manufacturing OI

automotive batteries and allied products

Pakistan

58.86°°

Admonishment: Please note thai the public announcement of intention to acquire voting shares/control of Ahock Cement Pakistan Limited is subject to obtaining the requisite regulatory approvals. The public

Atlas Insurance Limited

000002 4

Listed Company General Insurance

Pakistan

75.33%

announcement of intention may be withdrawn, if the requisite approvals are not granled by the

concerned regulatory authority(ies).

PART A

Honda Atlas Cars 0028815 (Pakistan)

Limited

Listed Company Assembling of

vehicles and manufacturing of spare pans

Pakistan

3020°s

Briel description of the intended acquisition:

The Acquirers inlend to acquire atleast 84.06% shareholding and i•i•! control of the Target Company. Public Offer, it at all shall be made in accordance with the Lisied Companies (Substantial Acquisition of Voting Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2017 ("Regulations").

Atlas Engineering 0001665

(Private) Limiied

Private Limiied Company

Manufacturing and trading ol automotive parts



PaWstan

100.OD°+

Atlas Asset

Management



0044252

Unlisted Public Company

Asset Management,

Mn ual Funds

Pakistan

10000%

Share Cherat Cement Company Limited

'azi Investments (Pvt) Limiled

A reemeet ** Total

Up to 57,763,174

Up lo 57,763.175

115,526,346

42.03°.

42.03%

84.06°/o

Atlas Energy Limited

0099710 Unlisted Pubtic Company

an d e ident Ad : v

Renewable Energy

Pakistan

4 00.O0%o

To be determined after the Cherat Cement Company Limited Not determinable at lhis stage execution of Share Purchase

Agreement

Atlas Power Limited

0059066

Unlisted Public Company

Power Generation

Pakistan

92.09%

Public Offer

To be determined after the Shirazi Investments (Pvt) Limited Not determinable at lhis stage execution of Share Purchase

Agreement



Shirazi Trading Company (Private) Limited

0O04B31 Private Limiled Company

Trading of medical equipment, aulo parts, office equipment and motorcycles

Pakistan

100.00%

  1. Iniormstion shout tfie Acquirers a} Name(a) s nd addreoo(es) ot Acquirers along witñ persona acting in concert, ft any:


    Name: Cherat Cement Company Limited

    A ddreee: Modern Molors House, Beaumont Road, Karachi Name: Shirazi Investments (Private) Limited

    Atlas Metals (Private) Limited

    Atlas Venture Limited

    Private Limiled Company



    110700 Limited Liability Company



    purchase agreements

    Manufacluring of Automotive parts

    General Trading

    Pakistan

    UAE

    10000%

    10000%

    Address: 2nd Floor Federation House, Shara-e-Firdousi, Clifton. Karachi

    Cherat Cement Company Limited and Shirazi Investments (Private) Limited intend to acquire the Target Company through a 50:50 joint holding.

    1. Name{a) of the ultimate acquirers or the ultimate controlling shareholder:

      NIL

      Atlas Solar

      Limited

      Atlas DID (Private) Limited

      Atlas Hilec (Private) Limited

      Atlas GCI

      0089745



      0081103

      0137564

      Unlisted Public Company



      Private Limiied Company

      Private Limited



      Energy Solutions

      Manufacturing of Automotive parts

      Manufacturing of Automotive parts

      Manufacturing ol

      Pakistan Indirect holding:

      93.70%



      Pakistan indirect holding:

      Cherai Cement Company Limited

      As the largest shareholder, Faruque (Private) Limited holds 21.67% of the shares in Cherat Cement Company Limited. No other single shareholder possesses a substantial interest, and therefore, details regarding natural person(s) with ultimate beneficial ownership cannot be determined.

      (Private) Limited

      eral Tra ng Gec

      1

      " "*'

      Company

      Limited Liability Company

      Automotive parts

      GeoeraTradng



      44.10%



      Mr. Aamir H. Shirazi Shirazi Investments Mr. Saquib H. Shirazi

      Allas Global FZE 126078

      Limited Liability Company

      General Trading

      UAE



      (Private) Limited Mr. Aii H. Shirazi

      Iftikhar Shirazi Family Trust

      Name

      Topline Securities Limited

      8th Floor, Horizon Tower, Plot # 2/6, Block 3 Clifton, Karachi, Karachi Cily, Sindh, Pakistan



    2. Name(e) and address(ea) ofi manager to the offer of the Acquirer:

    3. Principal areaa of buaineaa of the Acquirer and relevant experience:

      Cherat Cement Company Limited is a prominent player in Pakistan's cement industry. The company is publicly lisled on ihe Pakistan Stock Exchange and is engaged in lhe manufacturing, marketing, and sale of high-quality cement. With a state-of-the-art production infrastructure and an insialled capacity of 4.5 million ions per annum, primarily

      Cherai Cement serving the northern region of Pakistan. CCCL is recognized for its consistent quality Company Limited standards, operational excellence, and commitment to sustainability.

      ‹cccL› CCCL also plays an active role in regional trade, exporting cement to Afghanistan, thereby

      contributing to Pakistan's export economy. Through its focus on innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, CCCL continues lo strengthen ils position as a trusted name in the cement secior.

      Shirazi lnveslmenls Operates as the investment arm of Atlas Group, a diversified conglomerate with

      investments in engineering, power, linance, and trading businesses, renowned for ils

      1. Information about ultimate beneficial owner of the intended Acquirer:

        1. Name, CNIC, nationality and address of each person Cherat Cement Company Limited. NIL





          ft h S az Fam T st 42301-09485 15-3 Pakistan 5. Khayaban-e-Muhafiz, Phase VI. DHA, Karachi Shirazi)

          Mr. Aamir H. Shirazi 35202-3854859-7 Pakistan 3, Canal Bank, Zaman Park, Lahore

          Mr. Saquib H. Shirazi 42000-0509678-5 Pakistan 12, Khayaban-e-Bukhari, Phase VI, DHA, Karachi Mr. Ali H Shirazi 42301-0972346-1 Pakistan 2, Kha aban-e-Ghazi, Phase V. DHA, Karachi



          Cherat Cement Company Limited: NIL

          Name of Registradon Nature (Lieted/ Nature of Jurisdiction of Description held CWQ8Rg NO. Unliated/ Pdvate) Bualneea Incorgoratlon conxol/ more than 30°/e

          SF Global 194560 A Limited Liabi|ity Investment in Jebel AJi Free Mr. Aamir H. Shirazi - 33.33%

          (Private) Limiied

          strategic investments and strong governance.

          Holdings

          Company real estate Zone. Authority. 'd

    4. In case the Acquirer(e) ie a fund/company:

      1. Names of the Chief Executive and Directors of the Companies:

        Limited

        Dubai. UAE Mr Saquib H. Shirazi - 33.33%

        1

        Mr anb srirazi - 33 33°.â holding



        Mr. Omar Faruque Mr. Azam Faruque Mr. Akbar Ali Pesnani Mr. Arif Faruque

        Mr. Abrar Hasan Mr. Yasir Masood Mrs. Zeeba Ansar Mr. Ariful Islam

        Mr. Iltikhar H. Shirazi

        Deelgnetion

        Chairman - Non-Executive Director

        Chief Executive Officer Executive Director Non-Executive Director

        Non-Executive Director Independent Director

        Director & Chief Operating Officer

        Independent Director Independent Director

        Chairman & Executive Director

        1. detaile ol any existing holding of voting righte in the Target Company:

        2. which Acquirer(e) owns or over which it has control or direction: NIL

      2. which ia owned or controlled or directed by any person aming in concert with the Acquizerta): NIL

      3. in eeepect of which the Acquirer or any other pereon acting in concert with him tias received en irrevocable commitment to uccept the takeover offer; end in respect of which ttie Acquirer or any pereon arting in concert with him holds an option to purchase or warrante or other convertible securities: NIL


The consummation of the acquisition shall be subject to, inter alia, finalization ol acquisiiion terms, due diligence, execution of appropriate agreement(s) and receipt of all regulatory and corporate approvals, where required. The minimum level of acceptance, i.e. number and percentage shares, to which the offer is subject. ii any, will be specified in the public offer.

PART C

2} Information about the Turget Company

  1. m e ge C m ytate directors and mejor ahareholdere along with number of aharee and

    Shuab A. Maik

    Abdus Sanar

    Shamim Ahmad Khan

    A ha Sher Shah

    Non-Executive Director Non-E xeculive Director

    Non-Executive Director / Chairman Non-Executive Director

    Inde endent Director Inde endeni Director



    ii Names of substantial shareholder of the Comoanv:

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