TUNG HO STEEL ENTERPRISE CORPORATION Notes to Financial Statements
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Stock Code: 2006 TUNG HO STEEL ENTERPRISE CORPORATION Annual Report 2019 Publication Date: March 23, 2020 Annual Report Website: TWSE Market Observation Post System: mops.twse.com.tw The Company Website: www.tunghosteel.com 1. The name, title telephone number, and e-mail address of the spokesperson or deputy spokesperson Spokesperson: Shu-Mei Kuo Title: Manager; Telephone: (02) 2551-1100 ext568 Email: [email protected] Deputy Spokesperson: Ju-Yu Ho Title: Associate Manager; Telephone: (02) 2551-1100 ext611 Email: [email protected] Deputy Spokesperson: Chun-LiangChen Title: Vice Manager; Telephone: (02) 2551-1100 ext588 Email: [email protected] 2. Contact address and telephone number of the head office, branch offices and factories Headquarters: 6F., No. 9, Sec. 1, Chang’an East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei 10441 Telephone: (02)2551-1100 Fax: (02)2562-6620 Kaohsiung Works: No.8 Jiaxing Street, Xiaogang District, Kaohsiung 81257 Telephone: (07)802-3131 Fax: (07)801-0696 Taoyuan Works: No. 116, Caota, Neighborhood 8, Village. Baozhang, Guanyin District, Taoyuan 32847 Telephone: (03)476-1151 Fax: (03)476-1609 Miaoli Works: No. 22, Pingding, Erhu Village. Xihu Twonship, Maioli 36842 Telephone: (037)923-333 Fax: (037)923-311 Taichung Port Logistic Center: No. 455, Section 3, Lingang Road, Wuqi District, Taichung 43547 Telephone: (04)2656-2000 Fax: (04)2656-5500 3. The name, address, website and telephone number of the agency handling shares transfer Name: The Share Transfer Agency of Yuanta Securities Co., Ltd. Address: B1, No. 210, Section 3, Chengde Road, Datong District, Taipei 10366 Website: www. yuanta.com Telephone: (02) 2586-5859 Fax: (02) 2586-5977 4. The name of any exchanges where the Company’s securities are traded offshore, and the method by which to access information on said offshore securities Name of 2019 auditing CPA: Accountant Tzu-Hui Li and Xin-Yi Kuo CPA Firm: KPMG Taiwan Address: 68F., No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road. Xinyi District, Taipei City 11049 Website: www.kpmg.com.tw Telephone: (02)8101-6666 5. The name of any exchanges where the Company’s securities are traded offshore, and the method by which to access information on said offshore securities GDR Listed Trading Place: Luxembourg Stock Exchange Enquiry Website for GDR: mops.twse.com.tw 6. The Company website: www. tunghosteel.com Table of Contents I. Letter to Shareholders--------------------------------------------1 II. Company Profile 1. Date of Incorporation----------------------------------------------------5 2. Company History --------------------------------------------------------5 III. Corporate Governance Report-------------------------------10 1. Organization System-----------------------------------------------------10 2. Information on the Company’s Directors, General Managers, Assistant General Managers, and the Supervisors of all the Company’s Divisions and Branch Units--------------------------------------------------------12 3. Remuneration Paid to Directors, General Managers and Deputy General Managers in the Most Recent Year------------------------------------33 4. Corporate Governance Practices---------------------------------------41 5. Information on CPA Professional Fees--------------------------------102 6. Information on Replacement of Certified Public Accountants-----103 7. Information on Service of the Company’s Chairman, General Managers, and Financial or Accounting Managers at the Accounting Firm or its Affiliates------------------------------------------------------------------103 8. Any Transfer of Equity Interests and/or Pledge of or Change in Equity Interests by A Director, Supervisor, Managerial Officer, or Shareholder with a Stake of More than 10 Percent during the Most Recent Year or During the Current Year up to the Date of Publication of the Annual Report---------------------------------------------------------------------104 9. Information on the Relationship between any of the top Ten Shareholders (Related Party, Spouse, or Kinship within the Second Degree)---107 10. The Total Number of Shares and Total Equity Stake Held in any Single Enterprise by the Company, its Directors and Supervisors, Managers, and any Companies Controlled either Directly or Indirectly by the Company--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------109 IV. Fund-Raising Activities----------------------------------------111 1. Capital and Shares-------------------------------------------------------111 2. Corporate Bonds---------------------------------------------------------1117 3. Preferred Shares----------------------------------------------------------119 i 4. Issuance of Global Depository Receipts (GDR)---------------------119 5. Employ Stock Warrants, New Restricted Employee Shares -----120 6. Issuance of new shares for Acquisition or Exchange of other Companies’ Shares -----------------------------------------------------------------------120 7. The Status of Implementation of Capital Allocation Plans ----------120 V. Business Overview of the Company and the Subsidiaries--122 1. Business Contents---------------------------------------------------------122 2. Market, Production/Sales Overview------------------------------------133 3. Data of Employees--------------------------------------------------------150 4. Disbursements for Environmental Protection-------------------------151 5. Labor-Management Relations-------------------------------------------154 6. Important Agreements between Parent Company and Subsidiaries-156 VI. Financial Summary of the Company and the Subsidiaries-160 1. Condensed Balance Sheet and Comprehensive Income Statements of the Last Five Years------------------------------------------------------------160 2. Financial Analysis of the Last Five Years-------------------------------164 3. Audit Committee’s Review Report of the Most Recent Year’s Financial Statements and Consolidated Financial Statements------------------168 4. Financial Report of the Most Recent Year------------------------------168 5. Individual Financial Statements of the most Recent Year Audited by CPA-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------168 6. If the Company or its Affiliates have Experienced Financial Difficulties in the Most Recent Year or during the Current Year up to the Date of Publication of the Annual Report, the Annual Report shall Explain how Said Difficulties Affect the Company’s Financial Situation----------168 VII. a Review and Analysis of the Company’s Financial Position and Financial Performance and a Listing of Risks--------169 1. Financial Position--------------------------------------------------------169 2. Financial Performance---------------------------------------------------171 3. Cash Flow-----------------------------------------------------------------173 4. Major Capital Expenditures during the Most Recent Year----------174 5. Investment Policy for the Most Recent Year, the Main Reasons to the Profits or Losses, Improvement Plans, and Investment Plans for the ii Coming Year--------------------------------------------------------------174 6. Risk Management and their Analysis and Evaluation ----------------175 7. Other Important Matters--------------------------------------------------185 VIII. Special Disclosure----------------------------------------------186 1. Information Related to the Company’s Affiliates---------------------186 2. Transaction about the Company’s Private Placement of Securities during the Most Recent Year or during the Current Year up to the Date of Publication of the Annual Report---------------------------------------194 3. Holding or Disposal of Shares in the Company by The Company’s Subsidiaries during the Most Recent Year or during the Current Year up To the Date of Publication of Annual Report------------------------------194 4. Other Matters that Require Addition Description---------------------194 IX. If Any of the Situations Listed in Article 36, Paragraph 3, Subparagraph 2 of the Securities and Exchange Act, which might Materially Affect Shareholders’ Equity or the Price of the Company’s Securities, has Occurred during the Most Recent Year or during the Current Year Up to the Date of Publication of the Annual Report-----------------------------194 iii 1. Letter to Shareholders Tung Ho Steel Enterprise Corporation Business Report In 2019, global economy continues taking slow recovery pace towards stable prosperity since all central banks of countries in the world had loosened the currency policies and held on to the low interest environment over the past years. Only the US maintained stable growth in its economic status. Others had ups and downs in their performances due to the following negative factors: 1. The US ruled by Trump administration had America First and anti-globalization trade protection policies, single sided dismiss the regional trade agreement, enhance technology trade war with China and adopt measures to levy high custom duties on China. These measures directly or indirectly block the international trade and investment operation, causing shock in international economy, delaying enterprise investment plans and weakening global economic momentum. 2. Brexit issues were not resolved. England cannot reach an agreement on its relationship with the EU after Brexit, causing uncertainties and dragging on the economic recovery in Europe. 3. China was facing the dilemma of not able to maintain the rapid economic growth. Issues such as over investment, insufficient consumption, debt crisis,