ARAMEX PJSC

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Ticker/ISIN
ARMX
AEA002301017
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About ARAMEX PJSC

Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E)

Aramex PJSC (“the Parent Company”) is a Public Joint Stock Company registered in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 15 February 2005 under UAE Federal Law No. 8 of 1984 (as amended). The Parent Company and its subsidiaries are (collectively referred to as “the Group” and individually as “Group entities”).

The Parent Company was listed on the Dubai Financial Market on 9 July 2005. The principal activities of the Group are to invest in the freight, express, logistics and supply chain management businesses through acquiring and owning controlling interests in companies in the Middle East and other parts of the world.

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from ARAMEX PJSC

Aramex PJSC has announced the final results of a voluntary conditional cash offer from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (ADQ), to acquire up to 100% of Aramex's issued and paid-up ordinary share capital not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The completion of the offer is subject to certain conditions outlined in the Offer Document. Aramex will provide further updates on any significant developments.
On March 20, 2025, Aramex PJSC held a meeting chaired by Mr. Mohamed Juma Alshamsi, with a quorum of 60.88% of capital. The meeting, conducted electronically and in-person in Dubai, approved several resolutions for the year ending December 31, 2024. These included the approval of the Board of Directors' report, the Auditor’s report, the company's balance sheet, and profit and loss account. The recommendation not to distribute cash dividends was also approved, along with the Board of Directors’ remuneration of AED 4,400,000. The members of the Board and the external auditors were absolved from any liability. Ernst & Young was appointed as the auditors for the financial year ending December 31, 2025, with fees set at AED 6,941,214. The meeting also approved the Board Members’ Remuneration Policy, with no special resolutions taken. The meeting details were authorized by Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary.
Aramex PJSC announced an update on the voluntary conditional cash offer from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (ADQ), to acquire the remaining shares of Aramex not held by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The update, received on March 10, 2025, details the results of the offer. Q Logistics will continue accepting shares from Aramex shareholders who did not tender during the offer period until 3:00 PM (UAE time) on March 24, 2025. The final total of tendered shares will be announced on March 28, 2025. Aramex will provide further updates on any significant developments.
The text outlines the requirements for shareholders who wish to delegate someone to attend a General Assembly on their behalf, according to the Corporate Governance Manual. Shareholders can delegate individuals who are not board members, company staff, or employees of securities brokerage companies. The delegated person must not represent more than 5% of the company's issued capital. The power of attorney must be signed by an approved entity such as a Notary Public, commercial chamber, economic department, bank, or licensed company. Shareholders and proxyholders must provide valid identification, and the proxy form should include contact details of the shareholder and the approving brokerage firm. Corporate entities can delegate representatives through a resolution from their Board of Directors, with required documentation. For further questions, contact information is provided.
On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Aramex PJSC held a board meeting from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM UAE time. The meeting had a quorum of 88.9% with eight board members present. The discussion focused on the company's business updates and routine matters. The meeting results were documented by Amanda Dahdah, the Governance Officer and Board Secretary for Aramex PJSC.
Aramex PJSC has scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, 26 February 2025, at 6:00 PM UAE Time. The agenda for the meeting includes a discussion of the company's business updates and routine matters. Amanda Dahdah, the Governance Officer and Board Secretary, is the authorized signatory for the meeting notice.
Aramex PJSC announced an update on the voluntary conditional cash offer from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (ADQ), to acquire up to 100% of Aramex's shares not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. On 15 February 2025, Aramex received information from ADQ about the appointment of EFG Hermes UAE Limited, International Securities LLC, and Emirates NBD Capital as co-lead managers for the offer. The details of these appointments are included in an attached letter. The announcement was made by Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC.
On February 11, 2025, the Board of Directors of Aramex PJSC met to discuss a voluntary conditional cash offer from Q Logistics Holding LLC to acquire the shares of Aramex not already held by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. HSBC, serving as Aramex's independent financial advisor, provided a fairness opinion on the offer. The Board resolved to recommend this offer to Aramex's shareholders. A shareholders' circular is enclosed, containing the Board's recommendation and the fairness opinion, in compliance with the Securities and Commodities Authority's rules on acquisitions and mergers.

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Disclosure: Financial statements for the year of 2024

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

On February 11, 2025, Aramex PJSC held a board meeting attended by nine board members. Key decisions included the approval of audited financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, and setting the Annual General Assembly for March 20, 2025, pending regulatory approval. The board decided to recommend against distributing dividends for the fiscal year, citing capital allocation priorities for transformation and growth programs. They also discussed a fairness opinion from HSBC regarding Q Logistics Holding LLC's offer to acquire Aramex shares, which was deemed fair and recommended to shareholders. Routine business updates were also discussed.

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Disclosure: Notification from the company

On 9 February 2025, Aramex PJSC announced the receipt of a voluntary conditional cash offer from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ), to acquire up to 100% of Aramex’s share capital not already held by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The offer details are provided in the received Offer Document. Aramex’s Board of Directors will meet on 11 February 2025 to review the offer. Further announcements, including the publication of the required offeree circular, will follow in accordance with the relevant regulatory rules.

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Disclosure: Announcement of the Offer document

On February 9, 2025, Aramex PJSC received an offer document from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC, detailing a voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex's share capital not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The Aramex Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on February 11, 2025, to review the offer and will make further announcements, including publishing an offeree circular in line with acquisition and merger rules.

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Disclosure: Earnings Call

The text is a formal notification from Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC, addressed to Hamed Ahmed Ali, the CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. It informs him about the upcoming earnings call for Aramex PJSC scheduled for Tuesday, 18 February 2025, at 2:00 PM UAE time. The meeting will discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ending 31 December 2024.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

Aramex PJSC has scheduled a meeting on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, at 3:00 PM UAE Time. The agenda includes discussing the approval of the company's audited financial results for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2024, setting a date and agenda for the Annual General Meeting of shareholders, considering a recommendation on dividend distribution for the same fiscal year, reviewing business updates and routine matters, and providing an update on the offer from Q Logistics LLC and the next steps for the company. The meeting details are authorized by Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC.

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Disclosure: Notification from the company

Aramex PJSC has provided an update on Q Logistics Holding LLC's intention to make a voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex's share capital, excluding shares held by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. On January 15, 2025, Aramex's Board of Directors discussed the offer and appointed HSBC and Clifford Chance LLP as independent financial and legal advisors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and protect stakeholders' interests. The process will adhere to applicable laws, including conducting due diligence, launching a tender offer, securing necessary approvals, preparing a fairness opinion, and notifying shareholders. Aramex will announce any significant developments as they occur. The company assures stakeholders that its operations remain unaffected and views the offer as a recognition of its business strength and potential. Aramex appreciates the ongoing support from its shareholders, customers, and partners.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

On January 15, 2025, a meeting was held by Aramex PJSC with all board members present. Key topics discussed included a notification from Q Logistics Holding LLC about its intention to make a voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex's share capital not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The board also discussed appointing legal and financial advisors for the transaction and reviewed business updates and routine matters. The meeting was documented by Amanda Dahdah, the Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

A meeting for Aramex PJSC is scheduled for Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 12:00 PM UAE time. The agenda includes discussing a notification from Q Logistics Holding LLC regarding its intention to make a voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex PJSC's shares not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. Additionally, the meeting will cover business updates and routine matters. The document is signed by Amanda Dahdah, the Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC.

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Disclosure: Notification from the company

Aramex PJSC announced that it received a notification from Q Logistics Holding LLC, a subsidiary of ADQ Development Holding LLC, on January 10, 2025. The notification expressed Q Logistics Holding LLC's intention to submit a voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex PJSC's share capital not already owned by Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC. The proposal will be reviewed by Aramex's Board of Directors following the relevant procedures outlined by the Securities and Commodities Authority's rules on acquisitions and mergers. Aramex PJSC will provide further updates on any significant developments.

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