Edarat board approves 100% capital increase via bonus issue

13/12/2023 Argaam
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Edarat Communication and Information Technology Co.’s board of directors approved today, Dec. 13, raising the company’s capital by 100% through a 1-for-1 bonus issue, according to a statement to Tadawul

 

Capital Increase Highlights

Current capital

SAR 12.6 mln

Number of shares

1.26 mln

Percentage increase

100% (1-for-1 bonus issue)

New capital

SAR 25.2 mln

New number of shares

2.52 mln

Method

Capitalizing SAR 12.6 mln from retained earnings

Reason

To boost the company's capital base and future activities and support strong growth in the coming years, in line with its ongoing policy

Record date

Shareholders of record at the close of the EGM date, to be determined later, and those registered with Edaa by the end of the second trading day post-EGM

 

In case there are fractional shares, they will be collected in one portfolio for all shareholders and sold at market price. Their value will be distributed among the eligible shareholders, on a pro rata basis, within 30 days maximum from the date of determining the new shares eligible for each shareholder.

 

The bonus share distribution is subject to the approval of the competent authorities and the company’s EGM, Edarat added.

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