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WEIli Holdings Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025
Apr 23, 2025
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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WElli Holdings Limited
偉立控股有限公司
(incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 2372)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of WElli Holdings Limited (the “Company”) will be held at 6 Zhushentang Road, Mi’ersi Town, Hong’an County, Hubei Province, China on Friday, 23 May 2025 at 10:00 a.m. for the following purposes:
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
As ordinary business, to consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions of the Company:
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To receive and consider the audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 together with the reports of the directors and auditors thereon;
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(A) To re-elect Mr. Yu Tianbing as an executive director of the Company;
(B) To re-elect Mr. Hu Haoran as a non-executive director of the Company;
(C) To re-elect Mr. Liu Yimin as an independent non-executive director of the Company; and
(D) To authorise the board of directors (the “Board”) to fix the directors’ remuneration. -
To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as the auditor of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration;
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As special business, to consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:
4. “THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company (the “Directors”) during the Relevant Period (as defined below) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including warrants, bonds, debentures and other securities convertible into shares of the Company) which would or might require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in paragraph (a) above shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including warrants, bonds, debentures and other securities convertible into shares of the Company) which would or might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;
(c) the aggregate number of shares of the Company allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) and issued by the Directors pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to: (i) a Rights Issue (as defined below); or (ii) the exercise of any options granted under the share option scheme or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant to employees (including Directors) of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of the rights to subscribe for shares in the Company; or (iii) any scrip dividend scheme or similar arrangements providing for the allotment of shares in the Company in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the articles of association of the Company in force from time to time, shall not exceed 20% of the total number of issued shares of the Company on the date of the passing of this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and
(d) for the purposes of this resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from 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 articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws in the Cayman Islands to be held; or
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(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; and
“Rights Issue” means an offer of shares open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of shares whose names appear on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then 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 any relevant jurisdiction or the requirements of any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange).
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(a) subject to paragraph (b) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined below) of all powers of the Company to repurchase issued shares of the Company on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“the Stock Exchange”) or on any other stock exchange on which shares of the Company may be listed and recognized by the Securities and Futures Commission or the Stock Exchange for this purpose, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and/or the requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the total number of shares of the Company which may be repurchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10% of the total number of issued shares of the Company as at the date of this resolution and the authority pursuant to paragraph (a) above shall be limited accordingly; and
(c) for the purpose of this resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from 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 articles of association of the Company or any applicable laws in 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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- “THAT subject to the ordinary resolutions nos. 4 and 5 above being duly passed, the unconditional general mandate granted to the Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with unissued Shares pursuant to resolution no. 4 above be and is hereby extended by the addition thereon of an amount representing the total number of shares of the Company repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to resolution no. 5, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10% of the total number of issued shares of the Company on the date of the passing of resolution no. 5”.
By Order of the Board
WElli Holdings Limited
Chen Weizhuang
Chairman and Executive Director
Hong Kong, 23 April 2025
Notes:
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A member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting convened by the above notice is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to attend and vote on his/her behalf. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.
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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 such power of attorney or authority must be deposited with the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Boardroom Share Registrars (HK) Limited, located at 2103B, 21st Floor, 148 Electric Road, North Point, Hong Kong as soon as possible but in any event not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the Annual General Meeting or any adjournment thereof (as the case may be).
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Where there are joint registered holders of any share of the Company, any one of such persons may vote at the Annual General Meeting, either personally or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders be present at the Annual General 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 in respect of such share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.
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The register of members of the Company will be closed as follow:
For determining the entitlement to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting, the register of members of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 20 May 2025 to Friday, 23 May 2025 (both days inclusive), during which time no transfer of shares will be effected. To ensure that shareholders are entitled to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting, shareholders must deliver their duly stamped instruments of transfer, accompanied by the relevant share certificates, to the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Boardroom Share Registrars (HK) Limited, located at 2103B, 21st Floor, 148 Electric Road, North Point, Hong Kong by no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 19 May 2025 for registration of the relevant transfer.
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An explanatory statement containing further details regarding resolution numbered 5 above is set out in Appendix I to this circular of which this AGM Notice forms part.
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Details of the retiring directors proposed to be re-elected as directors of the Company are set out in Appendix II to this circular.
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Shareholders or their proxies shall produce documents of their proof of identity when attending the Annual General Meeting.
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If Typhoon signal number 8 or above, or a “black” rainstorm warning is in effect any time after 7:00 a.m. on the date of the Annual General Meeting, the meeting will be postponed. The Company will post an announcement on the website of Company at www.weiliholdings.com and on the HKEXnews website of the Stock Exchange at www.hkexnews.hk to notify shareholders of the Company of the date, time and place of the rescheduled meeting.
As at the date of this notice, the Board comprises Mr. Chen Weizhuang and Mr. Yu Tianbing as executive Directors, Mr. Hu Haoran as a non-executive Director, and Mr. Liu Yimin, Mr. Chen Yeung Tak and Ms. Feng Yuan as independent non-executive Directors.
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