Sinosynergy Overhauls Articles of Association, Clarifies Capital Structure, Governance and Dividend Policy

Bulletin Express
Jun 29

Sinosynergy Hydrogen Energy Technology (Jiaxing) Co., Ltd. (“Sinosynergy”) has released an updated Articles of Association (effective June 2026) that formalises its post-listing corporate framework and financial governance.

Key Corporate Profile • Registered capital: RMB 518.04 million. • Total issued shares: 518.04 million ordinary shares (par value RMB1), including up to 79.52 million H-shares approved for listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 5 December 2023. • Liability structure: shareholders are liable up to their subscribed capital; the company is liable for debts with all its assets.

Share Management Highlights • Share classes carry equal rights; any repurchase is capped at 10% of total issued shares. • Founding shareholders are subject to a one-year lock-up from the listing date; directors and senior executives cannot transfer more than 25% of their holdings annually during tenure. • Financial assistance for third-party share acquisitions is limited to 10% of issued capital and requires board approval by a two-thirds majority.

Governance Structure • Board of Directors: nine members, including three independent non-executive directors (INEDs). • Key committees: Audit (functions in lieu of a Supervisory Committee), Nomination, Remuneration and Strategy; each chaired by an INED. • Audit Committee oversight extends to financial reporting, internal control assessment and appointment of external auditors. • Senior management: one general manager and up to five deputy general managers; combined executive/employee-elected directors plus managerial directors cannot exceed 50% of the Board.

Profit Appropriation & Dividend Policy • Minimum 10% of annual after-tax profit allocated to statutory reserves until reserves reach 50% of registered capital. • Priority on cash dividends; distributions to be completed within two months of shareholder approval. • Remaining profits distributed to shareholders pro rata after statutory and discretionary reserves.

Capital Actions & Investor Protection • Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) mandated within two months if unrecovered losses reach one-third of share capital or if shareholders holding at least 10% request. • Asset purchases, sales or guarantees exceeding 30% of latest audited total assets require shareholder approval. • Related-party shareholders must abstain from voting on connected transactions; resolutions demand majority support from non-related shareholders.

Dissolution & Liquidation • Causes for dissolution include expiry of corporate term, shareholder resolution, merger/division, licence revocation or court order. • Liquidation committee must commence proceedings within 15 days of a dissolution trigger; creditors to be notified within 10 days.

These revisions provide a comprehensive framework aligning Sinosynergy’s governance, capital management and investor-protection mechanisms with PRC Company Law, CSRC rules and Hong Kong Listing Regulations.

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