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Hephaestus Holdings Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2018

Jun 1, 2018

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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

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UNION ASIA ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS LTD

萬亞企業控股有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 8173)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting of the shareholders of Union Asia Enterprise Holdings Limited (the "Company") will be held at Room 401, 4/F., Pico Tower, 66 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong on Friday, 13 July 2018 at 11:30 a.m. (the "AGM") for the following purposes:

  1. To receive and adopt the audited financial statements and the reports of the directors (the "Directors") and auditors of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2018.

  2. (a) To re-elect Mr. Shiu Chi Tak, Titus as a director of the Company.

(b) To authorize the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") to fix the Directors' remuneration.

  1. To re-appoint Elite Partners CPA Limited as the auditors of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration.

  2. As special business, to consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:


ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

A. “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this resolution and pursuant to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market (“GEM”) of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”), the exercise by the directors of the Company (the “Directors”) during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (d) of this resolution) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company (the “Shares”) and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution and shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;

(c) the total number of Shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to options or otherwise) and issued or dealt with by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as defined in paragraph (d) of this resolution), (ii) the exercise of the right of subscription or conversion attaching to any warrants issued by the Company or any securities which are convertible into Shares, (iii) the exercise of any options under the share option scheme of the Company or any other option scheme or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to eligible persons of options to subscribe for, or rights to acquire Shares or, (iv) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of the cash payment for any dividend on Shares pursuant to the articles of association of the Company in force from time to time, shall not in aggregate exceed 20 per cent of the total number of Shares in issue as at the date of passing this resolution and the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be limited accordingly; and

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(d) 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 articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; and

(iii) the date on which the authority given under this resolution is revoked, varied or renewed by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in a general meeting.

“Rights Issue” means the allotment, issue or grant of Shares pursuant to an offer of Shares, or offer or issue of warrants, options or other securities giving rights to subscribe for Shares open for a period fixed by the Company or the Directors to holders of Shares on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their holdings of such Shares (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, or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange applicable to the Company).

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B. “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (b) of this resolution, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (c) of this resolution) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase the Shares on the GEM or any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and which is recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (the “Securities and Futures Commission”) and the Stock Exchange for such purpose, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Securities and Futures Commission, the Stock Exchange or of any such other stock exchange from time to time and all applicable laws in this regard, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(b) the aggregate nominal amount of Shares which may be repurchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 341,519,776 Shares, being 10 per cent of the total number of issued Shares as at the date of passing of this resolution, and the authority pursuant to paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be limited accordingly; and

(c) 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 articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; and

(iii) the date on which the authority given under this resolution is revoked, varied, or renewed by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in a general meeting.”

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C. “THAT subject to the passing of the ordinary resolutions Nos. 4A and 4B as set in the notice convening this meeting, the unconditional general mandate granted to the Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional Shares and to make or grant offers, agreements and option pursuant to resolution No. 4A as set in the notice convening this meeting be and is hereby extended by the addition thereto of a number of shares representing the total number of Shares repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to resolution No. 4B as set in the notice convening this meeting, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10 per cent of the total number of issued Shares as at the date of passing of this resolution.”

By Order of the Board
Union Asia Enterprise Holdings Limited
Yip Man Yi
Chairman

Hong Kong, 1 June 2018

Principal place of business in Hong Kong:
Unit A, 29/F.
CKK Commercial Centre
289–295 Hennessy Road
Wanchai
Hong Kong


Notes:

  1. Any member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the AGM shall be entitled to appoint a person or persons (if he holds two or more Shares) as his proxy or proxies to attend and vote instead of him and a proxy so appointed shall have the same right as the member to speak at the AGM. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.

  2. To be valid, a form of proxy together with any power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of such power or authority, must be delivered to the Company’s share registrar in Hong Kong, Union Registrars Limited, at Suites 3301–04, 33/F., Two Chinachem Exchange Square, 338 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the AGM or any adjourned meeting, and in default thereof the form of proxy shall not be treated as valid. No instrument appointing a proxy shall be valid after the expiry of 12 months from the date of its execution.

  3. An explanatory statement containing further details regarding ordinary resolution No. 4B above as required by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited has been dispatched to members of the Company together with the circular of the Company attaching this notice of AGM.

  4. Completion and deposit of the form of proxy shall not preclude a shareholder from attending and voting in person at the AGM if the shareholder so desires and in such event the form of proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.

  5. In the case of joint registered holders of any Share, any one of such joint registered holders may vote at the AGM, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such Share as if they were solely entitled thereto, but if more than one of such joint registered holders be present at the AGM, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote either personally or by proxy shall be accepted to the exclusion of the votes of the other joint registered holders and, for this purpose, seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members in respect of the joint holding.

  6. In order to qualify for attending and voting at the AGM, all transfers of shares accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company’s share registrar in Hong Kong, Union Registrars Limited at Suites 3301–04, 33/F., Two Chinachem Exchange Square, 338 King’s Road, North Point, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, 2 June 2017.

  7. If Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above, or a “black” rainstorm warning is in effect any time after 7:00 a.m. on the date of the AGM, the meeting will be postponed. The Company will post an announcement on the website of Company at www.unionasiahk.com and on the “Latest Company Announcements” page of the GEM website at www.hkgem.com to notify Shareholders of the date, time and place of the rescheduled meeting.

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As at the date of this notice, the Board comprises two executive Directors, Ms. Yip Man Yi and Mr. Shiu Chi Tak, Titus and three independent non-executive Directors, Dr. Wan Ho Yuen, Terence, Mr. Li Kwok Chu and Mr. Lau Shu Yan.

This notice, for which the directors of the Company (the “Directors”) collectively and individually accept full responsibility, includes particulars given in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited for the purpose of giving information with regard to the Company. The Directors, having made all reasonable enquires, confirm that to the best of their knowledge and belief the information contained in this notice is accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading or deceptive, and there are no other matters the omission of which would make any statement herein or this notice misleading.

This notice will remain on the page of “Latest Company Announcement” on the GEM website for at least 7 days from the date of its posting and on the website of the Company www.unionasiahk.com.

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