UNITED WIRE FACTORIES CO JSC 1301.SE :

* SAYS BOARD APPROVES RESIGNATION OF CEO ABD AL-KARIM ABD ALLAH AL-SHAMIKH, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 15

* SAYS BOARD DECIDES TO APPOINT NABEEL HASSAN MOHAMMED AL AMIR AS CEO

* SAYS NABEEL HASSAN MOHAMMED AL AMIR TO ASSUME CEO ROLE EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 16

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