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A & S Group (Holdings) Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2021

Feb 18, 2021

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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A & S GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 亞洲實業集團(控股)有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 1737)

FORM OF PROXY FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON 18 MARCH 2021 (OR AT ANY ADJOURNMENT THEREOF)

I/We [(note][1)] , of being the registered holder(s) of [(note2)] ordinary share(s)

of HK$0.01 each in the capital of A & S Group (Holdings) Limited (the “ Company ”) hereby appoint the chairman of the extraordinary general meeting of the Company, or [(note][3)] of

as

my/our proxy to attend and vote for me/us and on my/our behalf at the extraordinary general meeting of the Company (the “ EGM ”) to be held on at 2/F., 100 QRC, 100 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong on Thursday, 18 March 2021, at 11 a.m. and at any adjournment thereof for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the ordinary resolutions as set out in the notice convening the EGM as indicated below or if no such indication is given, as my/our proxy thinks fit and in respect of any other business that may properly come before the EGM and/or at any adjournment thereof:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS (note 4)
FOR (note 5)
AGAINST (note 5)
1.
To approve the supplemental agreement dated 26 January 2021 entered into among the A & S (HK)
Logistics Limited and Gobo Trade Limited (the “Supplemental Agreement”) and the transactions
contemplated thereunder.
2.
To approve the revised annual caps in relation to the transactions contemplated under the Supplemental
Agreement for the years ending 31 March 2021, 2022 and 2023.
3.
To approve any one or more directors of the Company (the “Directors”) be and are hereby authorised to
do all such acts, deeds and things and to sign, execute and deliver all such documents (including under
the seal of the company) as they may, in their absolute discretion, consider necessary, desirable or
expedient to give effect, determine, revise, supplement or complete any matters relating to or in
connection with the Supplemental Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereunder.
Dated this
day of
2021
Signature (note 6):
Notes:
1.
Full name(s) and address(es) must be inserted in BLOCK CAPITALS.
2.
Please insert the number of shares registered in your name(s) to which the proxy relates. If no number is inserted, this form of proxy will be deemed to relate to all the shares of
the Company registered in your name(s).
3.
If any proxy other than the chairman is preferred, please strike out “the chairman of the extraordinary general meeting of the Company, or” and insert the name and address of the
proxy desired in the space provided. ANY ALTERATION MADE TO THIS FORM OF PROXY MUST BE INITIALLED BY THE PERSON(S) WHO SIGN(S) IT.
4.
The description of these resolutions is by way of summary only. The full text appears in the notice convening the EGM.
5.
IMPORTANT: IF YOU WISH TO VOTE FOR THE RESOLUTION(S), TICK THE BOX MARKED “FOR”. IF YOU WISH TO VOTE AGAINST THE RESOLUTION(S),
TICK THE BOX MARKED “AGAINST”. Failure to tick either box will entitle your proxy to cast your vote or abstain at his discretion. Your proxy will also be entitled to vote
or abstain at his discretion on any resolution properly put to the EGM and/or at any adjournment thereof other than those referred to in the notice convening the EGM.
6.
This form of proxy shall be in writing under the hand of appointor or of his attorney duly authorised in writing or, if the appointor is a corporation, either under its seal or under
the hand of an officer, attorney or other person authorised to sign the same. In the case of this form of proxy purporting to be signed on behalf of a corporation by an officer
thereof it shall be assumed, unless the contrary appears, that such officer was duly authorised to sign this form on behalf of the corporation without further evidence of the fact.
7.
Any member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting of the Company is entitled to appoint another person as his proxy to attend and vote instead of him. A member may appoint
a proxy in respect of part only of his holding of shares in the Company. A proxy need not be a member of Company.
8.
This form of proxy and (if required by the board of directors of the Company) the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed, or a certified copy of such
power or authority, shall be delivered to the office of the Hong Kong branch share registrar and transfer office of the Company, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at Level 54,
Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Hong Kong not less than forty-eight (48) hours before the time appointed for holding the meeting or adjourned meeting at which the
person named in this form proposes to vote or, in the case of a poll taken subsequently to the date of the meeting or adjourned meeting, not less than forth-eight (48) hours before
the time appointed for the taking of the poll and in default this form of proxy shall not be treated as valid.
9.
Delivery of this form of proxy shall not preclude a member from attending and voting in person at the meeting convened and in such event, this form of proxy shall be deemed to
be revoked.
10.
Where there are joint holders of any share any one of such joint holders may vote, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he were solely entitled thereto, but if
more than one of such joint holders be present at the meeting the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the
votes of the other joint holders, and for this purpose seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members of the Company in respect of
the joint holding.
11.
The notice of the EGM is set out in the Company’s circular dated 18 February 2021.
12.
In compliance with the Hong Kong Government’s directive on social distancing, personal and environmental hygiene, and the guidelines issued by the Centre for Health
Protection of the Department of Health on the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (“COVID-19”), the Company will implement precautionary measures at the EGM.
Shareholders are advised to read page ii of the circular of the Company dated 18 February 2021 for details of the precautionary measures and monitor the development of
COVID-19. Subject to the development of COVID-19, the Company may implement further changes and precautionary measures and may issue further announcement on
such measures as appropriate.
13.
In light of the continuing risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company strongly advises Shareholders to appoint the chairman of the meeting as their proxy to vote on the
relevant resolution(s) as an alternative to attending the EGM in person.

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTION STATEMENT

Your supply of your and your proxy’s (or proxies’) name(s) and address(es) is on a voluntary basis for the purpose of processing your request for the appointment of a proxy (or proxies) and your voting instructions for the EGM of the Company (the “Purposes”). We may transfer your and your proxy’s (or proxies’) name(s) and address(es) to our agent, contractor, or third party service provider who provides administrative, computer and other services to us for use in connection with the Purposes and to such parties who are authorised by law to request the information or are otherwise relevant for the Purposes and need to receive the information. Your and your proxy’s (or proxies’) name(s) and address(es) will be retained for such period as may be necessary to fulfill the Purposes. Request for access to and/or correction of the relevant personal data can be made in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Date (Privacy) Ordinance and any such request should be in writing by mail to the Company/Tricor Investor Services Limited at the above address.