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Board Meeting of GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited

Karachi, GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited informed Pakistan Stock Exchange that the meeting has been postponed due to the unavailability of some Directors. A new date will be announced in due course of time.

Glaxo Smith Kline Pakistan Limited is incorporated in Pakistan as a limited liability company. The company is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of research based pharmaceutical and consumer products. The company is a subsidiary of S.R. One International B.V., Netherlands, whereas its ultimate parent company is GlaxoSmithKline Plc, UK. The stocks of the company are quoted on the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan.

The company was created on January 1, 2001 through the merger of SmithKline and French of Pakistan Limited, Beecham Pakistan Private Limited and GlaxoWellcome Pakistan Limited. Some of the pharmaceutical brands produced by the company include Augmentin, Seretide, Amoxil, Velosef, Zantac and Calpol and renowned consumer healthcare brands, which include Panadol, Horlicks, Aquafresh, Macleans and ENO.

The symbol “GLAXO” is being used by the stock exchanges for the shares of GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited.