Cairo Poultry resumes trading after merger: what it means for Cairo Poultry stock
Published on 10/05/2026 at 05:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Cairo Poultry (ISIN EGS02051C018) resumed trading on September 27, 2026 after a merger involving five companies, according to FoudaLens. The transaction changed the company's share structure and set a new reference framework for the Egyptian Exchange listing.
What the merger means for capital
The Egyptian Exchange approved an increase in issued and paid-in capital from EGP 479.0 million to EGP 1.8 billion, an increase of EGP 1.3 billion. Sigma Capital reported on September 23, 2026 that the increase created 1,789,351,397 shares with a par value of EGP 1.00 each.
The increase followed the combination of New Cairo Poultry, Cairo Poultry slaughterhouses, Wadi El Natroun Poultry Broilers, Wadi El Natroun for Parent Chicken and Cairo Feed Production into Cairo Poultry. The new shares were scheduled for addition to the Egyptian Exchange database from September 27, 2026, according to Sigma Capital.
Integrated production remains central
Cairo Poultry describes its business as a vertically integrated poultry producer covering grandparent stock, hatcheries, farms, slaughtering, processed products and feed. Its company website lists 3 main business lines, 2 slaughtering facilities, 3 feed production facilities, 550 refrigerated trucks and 7 farms, hatcheries and production facilities.
The operating footprint gives the merger a clear industrial purpose: combining breeding, feed, production and branded food activities under one listed structure. The company's flagship Koki brand includes frozen, fresh and value-added product lines, according to Cairo Poultry Company.
October 18 meeting sets next checkpoint
Cairo Poultry has scheduled an ordinary general meeting for October 18, 2026, according to FoudaLens. The meeting follows the capital increase and merger steps that brought the enlarged share base into trading.
Cairo Poultry at a glance
- Company: Cairo Poultry Company
- ISIN: EGS02051C018
- Ticker: POUL.CA
- Primary exchange: Egyptian Exchange
- Issued shares: 1,789,351,397
- Next scheduled event: October 18, 2026 ordinary general meeting
