Total Petroleum Ghana Limited, a renowned oil company, has announced the payment of an interim dividend of GH¢0.0694 per share to its shareholders for the financial year ending December 31, 2020.
Existing Shareholders who are duly registered, any prospective investor interested in holding shares with Total Ghana, and the general public are to note that the payment date for the interim dividend will be on Monday, 14th December 2020, Total Ghana opined.
This implies that Total Ghana made some profits amid the coronavirus pandemic that hit the shores of Ghana earlier this year in March.
This information was captured by the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) and released on November 5, 2020.
“All shareholders registered in the books of TOTAL” will be eligible for the interim dividend at the close of business on Thursday, 3rd December 2020, Total Ghana mentioned.
Total Ghana, however, cautioned that “The Register of shareholders will be closed from Monday, 7th December 2020 to Friday, 11th December 2020 (both dates inclusive)”
Given the declaration of the interim dividend, the ex-dividend date has been set as of Tuesday, 1st December 2020, Total Ghana added.
Total Ghana further pronounced that “an investor purchasing TOTAL shares before this date will be entitled to the interim dividend. However, an investor buying TOTAL shares on or after Tuesday, 1st December 2020 will not be entitled to the interim dividend”.
“Total Petroleum Ghana PLC is part of the global Total Group, which is the fourth largest publicly-traded integrated international Oil and Gas Company in the world with presence in over 130 countries”.
Total’s operations in Ghana have spanned over 65 years. It has a strong brand image in the Ghanaian market. The Company is well-represented in all 16 Regions of the country with strategic locations in major cities and towns.
Additionally, TOTAL Ghana has wide network coverage of 254 service stations in Ghana, providing a range of services that cut across the “Aviation, Bitumen, and Mining industries, besides the Manufacturing and Roads Sectors”.
“We are the first Oil Marketing Company (OMC) to be ISO 9001:2015 certified in Ghana and have initiated a comprehensive investment program, which not only responds to customer needs but is also ECO-friendly and gives priority to customer comfort and safety”.
