Shareholder Communication

Shareholder Proposal Right

The shareholder proposal right allows shareholders to propose certain matters to be included as agenda items for the General Meeting of Shareholders.
(Article 363-2 of the Korean Commercial Act)
Shareholders who hold a certain percentage of the company’s voting shares may exercise this right. Multiple shareholders may jointly meet the ownership requirements.
(Articles 363-2(1), 542-6(2), and 542-6(8) of the Korean Commercial Act)

Submission Guidelines

  • Deadline

    At least six weeks prior to the anniversary date of the previous Annual General Meeting.

  • Submission Method
    • By mail: HR Team, DB HiTek Co., Ltd., 90 Sudoro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
    • By e-mail: account1@dbhitek.com
  • Eligibility
    • Shareholders holding at least 3% of total voting shares; or
    • Shareholders holding at least 0.5% of total voting shares for six consecutive months prior to the date of submission.
      (The six-month holding period shall be counted backward from the day before the submission date.)
    • Required Documents: Certificate of beneficial shareholding issued by the Korea Securities Depository, transaction history (to verify the holding period)
  • Important Notice

    The company is not obligated to include proposals that do not comply with the statutory requirements, submission period, or procedures prescribed by law.

Internal Review Process

  1. 1

    Report the received proposal to the Board of Directors.

  2. 2
    1. 1) whether the shareholder meets the legal ownership requirement;
    2. 2) whether the proposal was submitted within the legal period;
    3. 3) whether the proposal violates laws or the Articles of Incorporation, or falls under any grounds for refusal.
  3. 3

    If all requirements of 1) and 2) are met, and 3) are not met, the proposal will be included in the agenda for the General Meeting.

  4. 4

    Upon the shareholder’s request, the proposing shareholder will be given an opportunity to explain the agenda item during the meeting.