Welcome to the Umeme Integrated Annual Report 2017 At Umeme we supply electricity and related services our customers need Strategic Report in a safe, reliable and sustainable way About Umeme Our Corporate Profile 1 across Uganda. Background Information 2 Our Business 4 The Board of Directors 8 We are listed on the Uganda Stock Senior Management Team 14 Business Highlights 17 Exchange and the Nairobi Stock Chairman’s Report 22 Exchange. Managing Directors Report 26 Our Financial And Business Performance Our performance in 2017 Financial Review 28 demonstrates the value of a Operational Performance Review 32 business built on core strengths and Governance and Risk Management Corporate Governance Report 56 a commitment to providing long- Risk Management 64 term value for our shareholders and Financial Statements meeting the needs of our customers. Directors Report 68 Statement of Directors’ Responsibilities 71 Report of the Independent Auditor 72 This Report, addressed to Umeme’s Statement of Profit or Loss 78 shareholders, details Umeme’s Statement of Comprehensive Income 79 Statement of Financial Position 80 performance in 2017. Statement of Changes in Equity 81 Statement of Cash Flows 82 Notes to the Financial Statements 83 Supplementary Information 140 Shareholder Information Chairman’s Letter to Shareholders 147 Notice to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 148 Proxy Form 150 Our Corporate Profile PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS AND COMPANY SECRETARY REGISTERED ADDRESS SHONUBI, MUSOKE & CO ADVOCATES UMEME LIMITED SM Chambers Rwenzori House, Plot 14 Hannington Road Plot 1 Lumumba Avenue P. O. Box 23841, Kampala, Uganda P. O. Box 3213, Kampala, Uganda Tel: 0312 360 600 Email:
[email protected], www.umeme.co.ug AUDITORS SHARE REGISTRARS KPMG CUSTODY AND Certified Public Accountants REGISTRAR SERVICES 3rd Floor, Rwenzori courts UGANDA LTD.