By Yakubu LAAH investadvocate

Nov 04 2010 13.48 GMT

Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Newly listed Food Processors MultiTrex Integrated Foods Plc (Multi-Trex) has appointed Meristem Registrars Limited (Meristem) as new Registrars to the company.

 

Yusuf Isiaka, Managing Director/Chief Operating Officer (MD/COO) of the company confirmed this recently to investadvocate in Lagos Nigeria.

 

He made this disclosure while commenting in a recent interview with investadvocate on the issue of dispatch of share certificates to investors who participated in the company’s year 2008 Private Placement (PP).

 

 

Isiaka said that Multi-Trex earlier in this year, appointed Meristem as its Registrars to help handle the issue of share certificates, dividend warrants and other related matters for the Company.

 

He further affirmed that Mult-Trex has passed names of its shareholders and evidences of certificates that were given to them to Meristem.

 

“Our Registrars are Meristem Registrars Limited. Today, I am able to confirm that we have actually issued evidences in the form of share certificates to all those who invested in Multi-Trex Private Placement of year 2008” he said.

 

The COO of the Cocoa Processing firm advised investors who are yet to receive their certificates to approach Issuing Houses through which they paid.

 

“Investors, who end of the first quarter of last year, have not received their certificates could only be that they have addresses that could not be located. And we have informed a few of them that had to ask of their share certificates to go back to the issuing house through which they paid” he said.

 

Leading Issuing House was Skye Financial Services Limited and Joint Issuing House was Goldman Assets Management Limited.

 

MultiTrex on Monday November 01 2010 joined the number of quoted firms when it listed 3,722,493,620 Ordinary Shares of 50 Kobo each at N3.00 per share amounting to N11.2 billion on the Floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).