SIIG shareholders to vote on 10% capital cut on May 21

30/04/2025 Argaam

SIIG shareholders to vote on 10% capital cut on May 21

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Saudi Industrial Investment Group’s (SIIG) shareholders will vote on a 10% capital decrease to SAR 6.8 billion from SAR 7.5 billion, for exceeding business needs, during an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to be held on May 21, according to a statement to Tadawul.

 

Capital Cut Details

Current Capital

SAR 7.5 bln

No. of Shares

754.80 mln

New Capital

SAR 6.8 bln

New Number of Shares

679.32 mln

Reduction (%)

10%

Method

Writing off 75.48 mln shares at SAR 10 each

Reason

Due to it being in excess of the company's needs.
Shareholders will be compensated for the cancelled shares by the distribution of SAR 754.8 million, at the rate of SAR 10 per cancelled share.

Date

If approved, the resolution will apply to eligible shareholders of record on the deciding EGM date and those registered with the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa) at the end of the second trading day following the EGM

 

Shareholders will also vote on authorizing the board of directors to distribute interim dividends quarterly or semi-annually for 2025.

 

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They will also decide on the company’s purchase of 11 million ordinary shares, and allocating 10 million shares as treasury shares, as the board deems the current stock price as below its fair value, in addition to the purchase of one million shares to be kept as treasury shares to the long-term employee incentive program.

The board of directors will be authorized to complete the share purchase within a maximum period of twelve months from the EGM date. The company will retain the shares purchased for a period not exceeding five years from the date of EGM approval, after the expiry of which the company will follow the procedures and controls set out in the relevant laws and regulations.

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