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China Everbright Greentech Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025
Apr 15, 2025
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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光大綠色環保
Everbright Greentech
CHINA EVERBRIGHT GREENTECH LIMITED
中國光大綠色環保有限公司
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 1257)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an annual general meeting of China Everbright Greentech Limited (the "Company") will be held at Drawing Room, Mezzanine Floor, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong on Thursday, 8 May 2025 at 3:00 p.m. (the "AGM") for the following purposes:
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To receive and consider the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company, the directors' report and the independent auditor's report for the year ended 31 December 2024.
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(a) To re-elect, each as a separate resolution, the following directors of the Company (the "Directors"):
(i) Mr. WANG Silian as a non-executive Director;
(ii) Ms. MAO Jing as a non-executive Director;
(iii) Mr. CHOW Siu Lui as an independent non-executive Director;
(iv) Prof. YAN Houmin as an independent non-executive Director; and
(b) To authorize the board of Directors (the "Board") to fix the remuneration of the Directors.
- To re-appoint Messrs. KPMG as auditor of the Company and to authorize the Board to fix its remuneration.
Special Business
- To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:
4A. “THAT:
(a) subject to sub-paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in sub-paragraph (d) below) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the share capital of the Company and to make, issue or grant offers, agreements, options (including but not limited to warrants, bonds, debentures, notes and other securities which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company) and rights of exchange or conversion which might require the exercise of such powers, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and the memorandum and articles of association of the Company, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in sub-paragraph (a) above, shall be in addition to any other authorizations given to the Directors and shall authorize the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements, options (including warrants, bonds, debentures, notes and other securities which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company) and rights of exchange or conversion which would or might require shares of the Company to be issued or allotted either during or after the end of the Relevant Period;
(c) the total number of shares of the Company allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) by the Directors pursuant to the approval granted in sub-paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as defined in sub-paragraph (d) below); or (ii) the exercise of any options granted under any share option scheme of the Company or similar arrangement for the time being and from time to time adopted or to be adopted by the Company in accordance with the applicable rules of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”) for the grant or issue of shares or options to subscribe for, or rights to acquire shares of the Company; or (iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the memorandum and articles of association of the Company in force from time to time; or (iv) a special authority granted by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting, shall not exceed twenty (20) per cent of the total number of issued shares of the Company as at the date of passing of this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares of the Company is conducted, the maximum number of shares of the
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Company that may be issued under the mandate in sub-paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares of the Company at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or subdivision shall be the same; and
(d) for the purpose of this resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the date of the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the memorandum and articles of association of the Company, or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; or
(iii) the passing of an ordinary resolution by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting revoking, varying or renewing the authority given to the Directors by this resolution.
“Rights Issue” means the allotment, issue or grant of shares of the Company pursuant to an offer (open for a period fixed by the Directors) made to holders of the shares or any class of shares of the Company thereof on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares or class thereof (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, or the requirements of any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange in, any territory outside Hong Kong).
4B. “THAT:
(a) subject to sub-paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in sub-paragraph (d) below) of all the powers of the Company to buy back its own shares of the Company on the Stock Exchange or on any other stock exchange on which the shares of the Company may be listed and which is recognized by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Stock Exchange for this purpose, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and the requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange (“Listing Rules”) or of any other stock exchange as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
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(b) the approval in sub-paragraph (a) above shall be in addition to any other authorizations given to the Directors and shall authorize the Directors on behalf of the Company during the Relevant Period to procure the Company to purchase its shares at a price determined by the Directors;
(c) the total number of shares of the Company which are authorised to be bought back by the Directors pursuant to the approval in sub-paragraph (a) above during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) shall not exceed ten (10) per cent of the total number of issued shares of the Company as at the date of passing of this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares of the Company is conducted, the maximum number of shares of the Company that may be bought back under the mandate in sub-paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares of the Company at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or subdivision shall be the same; and
(d) for the purpose of this resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the date of passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the memorandum and articles of association of the Company, or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; or
(iii) the passing of an ordinary resolution by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting revoking, varying or renewing the authority given to the Directors by this resolution.”
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4C. "THAT:
conditional upon the passing of resolutions 4A and 4B, the general mandate granted to the Directors (pursuant to resolution 4A) be and is hereby extended by the addition thereto of an amount representing the total number of shares of the Company bought back by the Company under the authority granted by resolution 4B above provided that such amount shall not exceed ten (10) per cent of the total number of issued shares of the Company as at the date of passing this resolution."
By order of the Board
China Everbright Greentech Limited
Chow Wing Man
Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 16 April 2025
Principal place of business in Hong Kong:
Room 3602, 36/F.
Far East Finance Centre
16 Harcourt Road
Hong Kong
Notes:
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For the purpose of determining the shareholders of the Company who are entitled to attend and vote at the forthcoming AGM to be held on Thursday, 8 May 2025, the register of members of the Company will be closed on Wednesday, 30 April 2025 to Thursday, 8 May 2025, both days inclusive. In order to qualify for attending and voting at the AGM, all transfer documents should be lodged for registration with the Company's Hong Kong branch share registrar, Tricor Investor Services Limited at 17/F., Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong not later than 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.
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A shareholder of the Company entitled to attend and vote at a meeting of the Company shall be entitled to appoint another person as his proxy to attend and vote instead of him. A shareholder of the Company who is a holder of two or more shares may appoint more than one proxy to represent him and vote on his behalf at a meeting of the Company. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. Shareholders of the Company may appoint the chairman of the AGM as their proxy to vote on the resolutions, instead of attending the AGM in person.
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To be valid, a form of proxy shall be in writing under the hand of the appointor or of his/her attorney duly authorized in writing or, if the appointor is a corporation, executed either under its seal or under the hand of an officer, attorney or other person duly authorized to sign the same.
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To be valid, a form of proxy and (if required by the Board) the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed, or a notarially certified copy of such power or authority, shall be delivered to the Company's Hong Kong branch share registrar, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17/F., Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, 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 the instrument proposes to vote.
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Delivery of a form of proxy shall not preclude a shareholder of the Company from attending and voting in person at the meeting convened and in such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.
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Where there are joint holders of any share, any one of such joint holder may vote at the meeting, 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.
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In respect of ordinary resolution numbered 2 of this notice, Mr. WANG Silian, Ms. MAO Jing, Mr. CHOW Siu Lui and Prof. YAN Houmin shall retire by rotation and being eligible, offer themselves for re-election at the AGM. Biographical details of the above retiring Directors are set out in Appendix II to the circular of the Company dated 16 April 2025.
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If Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above, a "black" rainstorm warning or "extreme conditions after super typhoons" announced by the Government is/are in effect in Hong Kong at the time of the AGM, the AGM will be held as scheduled unless further notice posted on the websites of the Company (http://www.ebgreentech.com/en/ir/announcements.php) and HKEx (www.hkexnews.hk) to notify shareholders of the Company of the date, time and place of the rescheduled meeting in accordance with the articles of association of the Company. Shareholders of the Company should make their own decision as to whether they would attend the AGM under bad weather conditions bearing in mind their own situation and if they should choose to do so, they are advised to exercise care and caution.
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The English text of this notice of AGM shall prevail over the Chinese text in case of inconsistency.
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As at the date hereof, the members of the Board comprise:
Mr. WANG Silian (Chairman, Non-executive Director)
Mr. ZHU Fugang (Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director)
Mr. WANG Dianer (Vice President, Executive Director)
Mr. HUANG Chaoxiong (Executive Director)
Mr. SONG Jian (Non-executive Director)
Ms. MAO Jing (Non-executive Director)
Mr. CHOW Siu Lui (Independent Non-executive Director)
Prof. YAN Houmin (Independent Non-executive Director)
Mr. LI Huaqiang (Independent Non-executive Director)
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