Monday, 7 April 2014

Company Fact Sheet: Gestetner of Ceylon PLC - GEST:N0000

About the company:

Established: 1964                   Quoted Date: 1965-01-01              Sector: Stores & Supplies

Gestetner of Ceylon PLC is a Sri Lanka-based company. The principal activities of the Company are the import and sale of photocopiers, duplicators, digital copiers and copy printers, facsimiles, laser printers and multifunctional office equipment. As of March 31, 2013, the Company had three subsidiaries. Nashua Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, imports and markets a range of copiers, computers, duplicators and printers together with accessories, consumables and spares. The other two wholly owned subsidiaries, Gestetner Printing Services (Pvt) Limited and Gestetner Manufacturers (Pvt) Limited, are respectively engaged in the provision of an outsourced photocopying/ printing service and manufacturing duplicating ink.



Chairman: Mr S.J.M. Anzsar 

Deputy Chairman: Mr L.R. Watawala

Managing Director: Mr B.C.U. Perera

Board of Directors:
Mr D.M.R. Phillips
Ms S.A.J Goonetilleke
Mr A.M.G. Gomez
Mr U.St.E.P. Perera 
Mr J.M.G. Candappa (Alternative Director to Mr S.J.M. Anzsar)


52 Weeks Low: 120.10                                                                52 Weeks High: 218.00
Average Trading Volume: 26

Company Financial at a glance:
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Notes:
1. 281,250 Ordinary Shares of the Company were allotted on 19th July 2000, pursuant to a 1:1 Bonus Issue.
2. 703,125 Ordinary Shares of the Company were allotted on 6th August 2001, pursuant to a 5:4 Rights Issue @ Rs. 25.00.
3. 1,012,500 Ordinary Shares of the Company were allotted on 11th February 2005, pursuant to a 4:5 Rights Issue @ Rs. 20.00.

Total Voting shares in Issue: 2.278,125

Top 20 Shareholders as at 31/12/2013

Percentage of public holding as at 31st December 2013 was 18.24%

The percentage of Foreign Holding as at 31st March 2014 was 51.52%

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