Konecranes Plc's Extraordinary General Meeting 2020

The Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”) of Konecranes Plc was held on Friday 18 December 2020 at 10:00 a.m. EET at Konecranes’ headquarters in Hyvinkää, Finland. In order to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the EGM was arranged without the physical presence of shareholders or their proxy representatives.

The EGM approved the merger of Konecranes into Cargotec Corporation in accordance with the merger plan signed by the Boards of Directors of Konecranes and Cargotec on 1 October 2020 and approved the Merger Plan.

 

KONECRANES' EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HAS APPROVED THE MERGER OF KONECRANES PLC AND CARGOTEC CORPORATION

NOTICE TO THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF KONECRANES PLC

Minutes of the Extraordinary General Meeting 

Extraordinary General Meeting (video recording, in Finnish/Swedish)

Important Notice

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Instructions for delivery of advance questions

A shareholder has the right to ask questions referred to in Chapter 5, Section 25 of the Finnish Limited Liability Companies Act with respect to the matters to be considered at the General Meeting. Such questions may be delivered by email to [email protected] or by mail to the address Konecranes Plc, Laura Kiiski, P.O. Box 661, FI-05801 Hyvinkää, Finland by no later than 7 December 2020, by which time the questions must have been received.

Important dates

Notice of meeting published 2 November 2020
Documents according to the Companies Act available 18 November 2020
Registration and advance voting begins 25 November 2020 at noon
Deadline for advance questions 7 December 2020
Record date of the EGM 8 December 2020
Company's management's answers to advance questions of the shareholders available 10 December 2020
Pre-recorded presentation in which the company management presents the transaction and addresses questions submitted by the shareholders in advance available 11 December 2020
Registration and advance voting closes 15 December 2020 at 4 p.m.
EGM 18 December 2020 at 10 a.m.

Merger related documents

Last modified: Apr 11, 2024