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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 December, 2022
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
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POSCO LITHIUM SOLUTION | ||||
| B. Representative
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Park, Hee-Suk | |||||
| C. Main business
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Production and sales of lithium hydroxide (LiOH) | |||||
| D. Financial status of the latest fiscal year (KRW mn) | Total assets
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— | ||||
| Total liabilities
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— | |||||
| Total shareholders’ equity
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— | |||||
| Capital stock
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— | |||||
| 2. Shareholding ratio of subsidiary | Before inclusion | Shares held (shrs.)
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— | |||
| Shareholding ratio (%)
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— | |||||
| After inclusion | Shares held (shrs.)
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57,510,000 | ||||
| Shareholding ratio (%) | 100.0 | |||||
| 3. Percentage of value of shares held to total assets | Before inclusion | Value of shares held (KRW million)
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— | |||
| Percentage in total assets (%)
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— | |||||
| After inclusion | Value of shares held (KRW million)
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287,550 | ||||
| Percentage in total assets (%)
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0.53 | |||||
| 4. Total number of subsidiaries | Before inclusion | 16 | ||||
| After inclusion | 17 | |||||
| 5. Reasons for inclusion | Corporation establishment | |||||
| 6. Date of inclusion | December 21, 2022 | |||||
| 7. Date of board resolution (decision date) | October 7, 2022 | |||||
| 8. Other matters to be factored into investment decisions | • POSCO LITHIUM SOLUTION is a newly established subsidiary of POSCO HOLDINGS and will report the incorporation of affiliates in accordance with Article 30 (1) of the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act. | |||||
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• ‘Shares held’ after inclusion under 2. ‘Shareholding ratio of subsidiary’ is a total number of shares (57,510,000 shares) issued by POSCO LITHIUM SOLUTION after the its establishment in which POSCO HOLDINGS is acquiring through contribution in cash.
• ‘Value of shares held’ after inclusion under 3. ‘Percentage of value of shares held to total assets’ is the total equity value of all 57,510,000 shares newly issued by POSCO LITHIUM SOLUTION.
• ‘Percentage in total assets’ 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 financial statements of POSCO HOLDINGS after the Spin-off (on Quarterly Report of 1st quarter of 2022).
• Above ‘6. Date of inclusion’ is the date of the company registration.
• Above 7. Date of board resolution (decision date) is the date of resolution of the board of directors of POSCO HOLDINGS.
• POSCO LITHIUM SOLUTION is a company in Korea that produces and sells Lithium Hydroxide with Lithium Carbonate produced in POSCO Argentina. |
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ø Related disclosure |
Important Notice of the Company Management (Disclosure of POSCO HOLDINGS’ Subsidiary Company POSCO Argentina) disclosed on October 11, 2022 | |
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: December 21, 2022 | By | /s/ Han, Young-Ah | ||||
| (Signature) | ||||||
| Name: Han, Young-Ah Title: Senior Vice President | ||||||
