SET Announcements
27 February 2009
AGM 2009 Dividend Payment
(Translation)
No. CK-09-0000-PO-L-0014
February 27, 2009
Re: Scheduling of the 2009 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of
Shareholders and Declaration of Dividend Payment
Attn.: President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand
CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited hereby notifies the resolutions
of the Board of Directors'Meeting No. 1/2009 which was held on February 27,
2009, as follows:
1. That the balance sheet and income statement for the year ended
December 31, 2008 be approved to be proposed to the 2009 Annual Ordinary
General Meeting of Shareholders.
2. That the 2009 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders be
held on April 23, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. at Supunnika Room on the 4th Floor, No.
587 Viriyathavorn Building, Sutthisarn Road, Dindaeng Subdistrict, Dindaeng
District, Bangkok. In this regard, March 16, 2009 shall be the record date for
the right to attend the 2009 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders,
and the list of shareholders shall be collected pursuant to Section 225 of the
Securities and Exchange Act by closing the share register book for
suspension of share transfer on March 17, 2009.
That May 4, 2009 be the record date for the right to receive
dividend payment for the operational results for the year 2008, and the list
of shareholders shall be collected pursuant to Section 225 of the Securities
and Exchange Act by closing the share register book for suspension of share
transfer on May 6, 2009, and if approved by the Ordinary General Meeting of
shareholders, the Company shall make dividend payment on May 22, 2009.
3. That the agenda for the 2009 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of
Shareholders be determined as follows:
Item 1 To consider and approve the Minutes of the
2008 Annual Ordinary General
Meeting of Shareholders
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to approve the Minutes of
the 2008 Annual Ordinary General
Meeting of Shareholders.
Item 2 To consider and acknowledge the Company's
operational results for the year 2008
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to report the Company's
operational results to the Meeting
Shareholders acknowledgement without
passing any resolution.
Item 3 To consider and approve the balance sheet and
income statement for the year ended December 31,
2008
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to propose to the Meeting
of shareholders to approve the balance sheet and
income statement for the year ended December 31,
2008 which had been reviewed by the Audit
Committee and the Board of Directors, and
audited by the auditor.
Item 4 To consider and approve the allocation of profit
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to propose to the Meeting
of shareholders to approve the allocation of
profit as legal reserve at the rate of 5 percent
of the net profit of the year 2008, in the
amount of Baht 4,935,294.41 and the dividend
payment for the operational results
for the year 2008 at the rate of Baht 0.10 per
share in the amount of Baht 144,601,216.90
Item 5 To consider and elect directors to replace those
due to retire by rotation
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to propose that matter to
the Meeting of shareholders to re-elect Mr. Don
Pramudwinai, Mr. Prasert Marittanaporn, Mr.
Sombat Kitjalaksana and Mr. Anukool Tuntimas,
directors due to retire by rotation, to return to
their office for another term as proposed by the
Nomination Committee.
Item 6 To consider and determine remuneration for directors
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed
appropriate to propose the matter to
the Meeting of shareholders to approve the
remuneration for directors as proposed by the
Remuneration Committee, namely, bonus for the year
2008 for directors in the amount of not exceeding
Baht 6,859,000 and remuneration for directors for the
year 2009 in the amount of not exceeding Baht
7,500,000.
Item 7 To consider and appoint auditor and determine
remuneration for the year 2009
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed appropriate
to propose to the Meeting of shareholders should
appoint either Miss Siraporn Ouaanunkun or Mr. Narong
Puntawong or Mr.Supachai Phanyawattano, of Ernst &
Young Office Limited, as the Company's auditor for
the year 2009 with the remuneration of not exceeding
Baht 2,300,000.
Item 8 To consider other matters (if any)
Please be informed accordingly.
Very truly yours,
- Signature -
(Mr. Plew Trivisvavet)
Chief Executive Officer
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