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Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2026
Apr 22, 2026
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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KINGBOARD LAMINATES HOLDINGS LIMITED
建滔積層板控股有限公司
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 1888)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting (the "Meeting") of Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited ("Company") will be held at 25/F, Delta House, 3 On Yiu Street, Shek Mun, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong on Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 11:30 a.m. for the following purposes:
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
- To receive and consider the audited financial statements and the directors' report and the independent auditor's report thereon for the year ended 31 December 2025;
- To declare a final dividend and a special final dividend;
- To re-elect (as the case may be) the following directors of the Company (each as a separate resolution):
as executive director:
(A) Mr. Cheung Kwok Keung
(B) Mr. Cheung Kwok Ping
as non-executive director:
(C) Mr. Lo Ka Leong
as independent non-executive director:
(D) Ms. Yung Hoi Yan;
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To re-elect Mr. Zhang Lu Fu (who has served more than nine years) as an independent non-executive director of the Company;
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To authorise the board of directors of the Company to fix the directors’ remuneration;
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To re-appoint auditors and to authorise the board of directors to fix their remuneration;
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By way of special business, to consider, and if thought fit, to pass each of the following resolutions, with or without modification, as an ordinary resolution:
A. “THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this Resolution, the exercise by the directors of the Company (“Directors”) during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares of the Company (“Shares”) or securities convertible into Shares, or Share Options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for any Shares, to sell and transfer any treasury Shares of the Company, and to make or grant offers, agreements and Share Options which might require the exercise of such power be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall be in addition to any other authorisations given to the Directors and shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and Share Options which might require the exercise of such power after the end of the Relevant Period;
(c) the aggregate nominal amount of share capital allotted, sold or transferred or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, sold or transferred (whether pursuant to an Share Option or otherwise) by the Directors pursuant to the approval given in paragraph (a) of this Resolution, otherwise than pursuant to:
(i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined);
(ii) the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any warrants issued by the Company or any securities which are convertible into Shares;
(iii) the exercise of any Share Option Scheme or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to the officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of Shares 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 a dividend on Shares in accordance with the articles of association of the Company;
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shall not exceed 20 per cent of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury Shares) at the date of passing this Resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;
(d) subject to the passing of each of the paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this Resolution, any prior approvals of the kind referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this Resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and are hereby revoked; and
(e) for the purpose of this Resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever is the earlier 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 any applicable laws or the articles of association of the Company to be held; and
(iii) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting; and
“Rights Issue” means an offer of Shares or issue of Share Options, warrants or other securities giving the right to subscribe for Shares open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of Shares or any class 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 exclusion 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 stock exchange in any territory outside Hong Kong).
B. “THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (b) of this Resolution, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase Shares or securities convertible into Shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“Stock Exchange”) or on any other stock exchange on which the securities of the Company may be listed and recognized for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange under the Codes on Takeovers and Mergers and Share Buy-backs and, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
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(b) the aggregate nominal amount of the securities which may be repurchased by the Company pursuant to paragraph (a) of this Resolution during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10 per cent of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury Shares) at the date of the passing of this Resolution and the approval granted under paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall be limited accordingly;
(c) subject to the passing of each of the paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Resolution, any prior approvals of the kind referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and are hereby revoked; and
(d) for the purpose of this Resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever is the earlier 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 to be held; and
(iii) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.”
C. “THAT conditional upon the passing of Resolutions numbered 7A and 7B as set out in the notice convening this Meeting, the general mandate granted to the Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to allot, issue, sell, transfer or otherwise deal with Shares pursuant to Resolution numbered 7A above be and is hereby extended by the addition to the aggregate nominal amount of the Shares of an amount representing the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to Resolution numbered 7B above, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10 per cent of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury Shares) at the date of the passing of this Resolution.”
By order of the Board of
Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited
Ng Mei Kam Kennis
Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 23 April 2026
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Notes:
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Any shareholder of the Company (“Shareholder(s)”) entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting convened by the above notice is entitled to appoint a proxy to attend and vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a Shareholder.
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Where there are joint registered holders of any share in the issued share capital of the Company (“Share(s)”), any one of such persons may vote at the Meeting, either personally or by proxy, in respect of such Share as if he/she/it were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders be present at the Meeting personally or by proxy, that one of the said persons so present whose name stands first on the register of members of the Company (“Register of Members”) in respect of such Share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.
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In order to be valid, a form of proxy together with a power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of that power of attorney or authority must be deposited at the Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited (“Branch Registrar”), at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (“Registrar’s Address”) not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the Meeting or any adjourned meeting as the case may be.
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The Register of Members will be closed during the following periods:
(i) from Wednesday, 20 May 2026 to Tuesday, 26 May 2026 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares will be registered. Shareholders whose names appear on the register of members of the Company on Tuesday, 26 May 2026 are entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting. In order to be eligible to attend and vote at the Meeting, Shareholders are reminded to ensure that all transfers of Shares accompanied by the relevant Share certificates and transfer forms must be lodged with the Branch Registrar at the Registrar’s Address, for registration not later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 19 May 2026; and
(ii) from Monday, 15 June 2026 to Thursday, 18 June 2026 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares will be registered. In order to be eligible for receiving the final dividend and special final dividend, Shareholders are reminded to ensure that all transfers of Shares accompanied by the relevant Share certificates and transfer forms must be lodged with the Branch Registrar at the Registrar’s Address, for registration not later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, 12 June 2026.
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An explanatory statement containing further details in respect of resolution numbered 7B is included in the Circular.
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As at the date hereof, the board of Directors consists of Mr. Cheung Kwok Wa, Mr. Cheung Kwok Keung, Mr. Cheung Kwok Ping, Mr. Lam Ka Po, Mr. Cheung Ka Ho and Mr. Zhou Pei Feng, being the executive directors, Mr. Lo Ka Leong, being the non-executive director, and Mr. Zhang Lu Fu, Mr. Kung, Peter, Mr. Ho Kwok Ming and Ms. Yung Hoi Yan, being the independent non-executive directors.
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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 above meeting, the meeting will be postponed. The Company will publish an announcement on the respective websites of the Company and the Stock Exchange to notify shareholders of the Company of the date, time and place of the rescheduled meeting.