Dalton Investments Submits Shareholder Proposal to Iwaki
June 02, 2022 at 09:30 am IST
Share
On June 2, 2022, Dalton Investments LLC announced proposals according to circumstances: (i) in order to avoid potential conflicts of interest, seeking a more transparent management system and requesting the appointment of independent directors who respect the opinions of minority shareholders in general, (ii) changes in dividend policy such as increase in dividend to improve stock value, changes to capital policy such as own stock purchase, (iii) and any other reasonable measures that other submitters believe will lead to an increase in shareholder value of the Company, etc.
IWAKI CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the development, manufacture, purchase and sale of chemical pumps and peripheral equipment such as pump dedicated controllers and others which are used in transportation of liquid chemicals. The Company is also engaged in the maintenance services including repair of products, provision of after services and installation works. Chemical pumps are used for transferring high-purity chemicals in industrial fields including semiconductors and liquid crystals, chemical, electronic components, water treatment, food, medical and solar cells, fuel cells and secondary batteries.The Company distributes its products, including magnet pumps, metering pumps, air-driven pumps, rotating volume pumps, air pumps and system products to various markets such as semiconductor and liquid crystal, medical device, surface treatment equipment, water treatment, chemical, new energy and other markets.