6-K/A 1 d43177d6ka.htm FORM 6-K/A FORM 6-K/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K/A

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15D-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of January, 2021

Commission File Number: 1-13368

 

 

POSCO

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

POSCO Center, 440 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, 06194

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F   ☒             Form 40-F   ☐

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Amendment :

Due to changes in the amount of total capital increase by POSCO CHEMICAL, POSCO hereby informs the final participation amount.

- The details of changes are described at 5. Others in the table below.

Resolution on Participation of Capital Increase by POSCO CHEMICAL

On January 20, 2021, the Board of Directors(“BoD”) of POSCO resolved to participate capital increase with consideration of POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. with the final participation amount as below.

 

1. Transaction Party   

POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

 

2. Details   

A. Date of Investment Payment

 

  

January 21, 2021

 

  

B. In return

 

  

8,901,381 common shares of POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

 

  

C. Investment Amount

 

  

KRW 688,077 million

 

  

D. Total Investment to POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

 

   KRW 895,708 million
3. Purpose of Investment   

To participate capital increase with consideration of

POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

 

4. Date of the BoD Resolution

 

•   Outside Directors Participation

 

•   Participation of the Audit Committee Members

  

January 20, 2021

 

7 out of 7 Outside Directors

 

Attended

5. Others   

1)  Among the matters resolved on November 6, 2020, due to the changes in circumstances as described below, the BoD newly resolved the Changes in Contents.

 

•   The final issuance price per share is 27.4% higher than the originally expected issuance price.

 

•   The number of shares allocated to POSCO is reduced by 1 share due to the non-allocation of fraction share.

 

< Changes in Contents>

 

*  No. of shares : 8,901,382 ® 8,901,381

 

*  Investment amount :

 

KRW 540 billion ® KRW 688 billion

 

*  Issue price: KRW 60,700/share ® KRW 77,300/share

 

•   “A. Date of Investment Payment” may change.

 

•   “D. Total Investment to POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD.” is the sum of the book value of POSCO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. shares held by POSCO, KRW 207,631 million, and the investment amount determined by the BoD of POSCO, KRW 688,077 million.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

    POSCO
    (Registrant)
Date: January 25, 2021     By  

/s/ Chung, Kyung-Jin

      (Signature)
      Name:   Chung, Kyung-Jin
      Title:   Senior Vice President