UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

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

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April, 2023

Commission File Number: 1-13368

 

 

POSCO HOLDINGS INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

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

 

 

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  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

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Notice of Inclusion of Subsidiary in Holding Company

 

1. Details of subsidiary    A. Company name    QS1
   B. Representative    Park, Jeong-Bin
   C. Main business    Real estate leasing and management
   D. Financial status of the latest fiscal year (KRW mn)    Total assets    253,082
   Total liabilities    80,326
   Total shareholders’ equity    172,756
   Capital stock    2,000
2. Shareholding ratio of subsidiary    Before inclusion    Shares held (shrs.)    200,000
   Shareholding ratio (%)    50.0
   After inclusion    Shares held (shrs.)    400,000
   Shareholding ratio (%)    100.0
3. Percentage of value of shares held to total assets    Before inclusion    Value of shares held (KRW million)    85,550
   Percentage in total assets (%)    0.2
   After inclusion    Value of shares held (KRW million)    238,298
   Percentage in total assets (%)    0.5
4. Total number of subsidiaries    Before inclusion    16
   After inclusion    17
5. Reasons for inclusion    Acquisition of shares
6. Date of inclusion    March 30, 2023
7. Date of board resolution (decision date)    March 22, 2023

8. Other matters to be factored into investment decisions   

•  POSCO HOLDINGS INC. acquired shares in accordance with the exercise of call options for QS1.

 

•  Above ‘B. Representative’ under 1. ‘Details of subsidiary’ is the representative of the company newly appointed at the general shareholders’ meeting and board of directors’ meeting on March 30, 2023 (settlement date of the share transaction).

 

•  ‘Percentage in total assets’ before/after inclusion under 3. ‘Percentage of value of shares held to total assets’ is the share of the acquisition value to the total assets of the separate financial statements of POSCO HOLDINGS on FY 2022 Business Report. ‘Value of shares held before inclusion’ is the book value (KRW 85,550 million) as of the end of 2022 and ‘Value of shares held after inclusion’ is the sum of book value and acquisition price (KRW 152,749 million).

 

•  Above 6 ‘date of inclusion’ is settlement date of share transaction (transfer date of shareholding right).

 

•  In relation to the ‘7. Resolution date (decision date)’ above, the resolution was made through the Investment Committee, an in-house investment decision-making body, and the ‘resolution date’ is the resolution date of the Investment Committee

ø  Related disclosure

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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 HOLDINGS INC.

(Registrant)

Date: April 3, 2023     By   /s/ Han, Young-Ah
      (Signature)
     

Name: Han, Young-Ah

Title: Senior Vice President
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