THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE FACTBOOK 2008

Published Under the Authority

of the Council of:

THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE

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Prof. Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, PhD, OON (Chairman)

Mr. Kene Okafor (Editor)

Mr. Farooq Oreagba (Editor)

Mr. Arize Nwobu (Deputy Editor)

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The Nigerian Stock Exchange

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FACTBOOK 2008

BEVERAGES (WEST AFRICA) PLC

1. Head Office:

c/o Niger Cafe & Goods (W.A) Ltd.

Km. 14, Ikorodu Road,

Maryland, Lagos.

2. Nature of Business:

Manufacture of Beverages.

3. Date of Incorporation:

18th August, 1971.

4. Date Listed on The Exchange:

11th December, 1979.

5. NSE Classification:

Food, Beverages and Tobacco.

6. Board of Directors:

Cheif Anthony E. Enahoro (MD/CEO)

Willy F. Sandmeier

R. Maeder,

S. O. Oke

Alhaji T. I. Bello.

7. Company Secretary:

Genasec (Secretaries)

8. Auditors:

Messrs. Z. O. Ososanya & Co.,

(Chartered Accountants)

Western House, (10th Floor)

8/10, Broad Street, Lagos.

9. Company Registrars:

Beverage (W.A) Plc.

Registrars’ Department,

c/o Niger Cafe & Foods (W.A) Ltd.

Maryland, Lagos.

10. End of Accounting Year

31st December.

11. Number of Employees

315

12. Capital Structure

i.Authorised: N3,000,000.00

ii.Paid-Up N3,000,000.00

13. Analysis of Shareholding:

Individual - 37%

Employees - 2%

Government/Institutions - 21%

Overseas - 40%

FIVE-YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Important Note:

While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is accepted for any error, which may occur in this book.

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