SIDC shareholders OK 66.25% capital reduction

22/09/2024 Argaam
Logo ofSaudi Industrial Development Co. (SIDC)

Logo of Saudi Industrial Development Co. (SIDC)


Shareholders of Saudi Industrial Development Co. (SIDC) approved the board’s proposal to cut capital by 66.25% from SAR 400 million to SAR 135 million during the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on Sept. 19, as follows:

 

 

Capital Reduction Details

Current Capital

SAR 400 mln

Number of Shares

40 mln

New Capital

SAR 135 mln

New Number of Shares

13.5 mln

Percentage of Reduction

66.25% (Writing off 0.6625 share for each share held)

Reason

Restructuring capital to offset accumulated losses

Date of Capital Reduction

Sept. 19, 2024 (Shareholders registered with Edaa by the close of the second trading day following the EGM date)

Method

Writing off 26.5 mln shares

 

The move will have no impact on the company’s liabilities or its financial, operational or organizational performance. In addition, it will not change shareholders’ stakes, SIDC said in a statement to Tadawul

 

 

Meanwhile, Tadawul said in a separate statement that the stock fluctuation limit will be based on a share price of SAR 28.20 today, Sept. 22. Outstanding orders will also be cancelled.

 

A trading halt will be placed on the stock for two business days as of today, and Edaa will deposit the new shares in shareholders’ portfolios. The suspension on the stock will lift by the end of Sept. 24.

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