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29 กุมภาพันธ์ 2551
Declaration of Dividend Payment and Scheduling 2008 AGM
(Translation)
No. CK-08-0000-PO-L-0036
February 29, 2008
Re: Declaration of Dividend Payment and Scheduling of the 2008 Annual
Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
Attn.: President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand
CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited hereby notifies of the
resolutions of the Board of Directors Meeting No. 2/2008 held on February 29,
2008, as follows:
1. That the balance sheet and income statement for the year ended
December 31, 2007 be approved to be proposed to the 2008 Annual Ordinary
General Meeting of Shareholders.
2. Scheduling the share register to be closed for suspension of the
share transfer for the right to attend the 2008 Annual Ordinary General
Meeting of Shareholders on April 9, 2008 at 12:00 p.m., until such time as the
Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders adjourns, as well as schedule the
share register to be closed for suspension of the share transfer for the right
to receive dividend payment for the operational results from July to December
2007 on May 12, 2008, at 12:00 p.m. In this regard, should the Meeting of
Shareholders grant such approval, the Company shall make dividend payment on
May 30, 2008.
3. That the 2008 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to
be held on April 30, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. at the Conference Room on the 4th
Floor, No. 587 Viriyathavorn Building, Sutthisarn Road, Dindaeng
Subdistrict, Dindaeng District, Bangkok.
4. That the agenda for the 2008 Annual Ordinary General Meeting of
Shareholders be determined as follows:
Item 1 To consider and approve the Minutes of the
Extraordinary General Meeting of
Shareholders No. 1/2007
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed appropriate to
approve the Minutes of
the Extraordinary General
Meeting of Shareholders
No. 1/2007
Item 2 To consider and acknowledge the Company's
operational results for the year 2007
Opinion of the Board: It was deemed appropriate to
acknowledge the Company's
operational results for the
year 2007.
Item 3 To consider and approve the balance sheet and income
statement for the year ended December 31, 2007
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 31,2007 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 2007
and the dividend payment for
the operational results
from the financial statement
for the period from July
to December 2007 at the rate of
Baht 0.15 per share in the
amount of Baht 216,901,825.35
Thus, the total amount of
dividend payment for the year
2007,including the interim
dividend payment for the
operational results from
January to June 2007 at the
rate of Baht 0.05 per share,
would thus be at the rate
of Baht 0.20 per share, totaling
Baht 289,202,433.80
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. Vitoon
Tejatussanasoontorn, Mr. Thawansak
Sukhawun, Mr. Plew Trivisvavet
and Mr. Ratn Santaannop,
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 approved by the
Remuneration Committee, namely,
bonus for the year 2007 in the
amount of not exceeding Baht
6,409,000.and remuneration for
directors for the year 2008 in
the amount of not exceeding Baht
7,120,000.
Item 7 To consider and appoint auditor and determine
remuneration for the year 2008
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 2008
with the remuneration of not
exceeding Baht 2,150,000.
Item 8 To consider other matters (if any)
Please be informed accordingly.
Very truly yours,
- Signature -
(Mr. Plew Trivisvavet)
Chief Executive Officer