Rakuten, Inc. (hereinafter the “Company”) announces that the Board of Directors today resolved to propose the following amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the 21th Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting to be held on March 29, 2018.
- Reasons for the amendment
In light of its future business developments, the Company proposes an amendment to the current Article 2 (Purpose) of the Company’s Articles of Incorporation to include new business purposes.
- Particulars of the proposed amendments
The particulars of the proposed amendments are as follows:
(Amendments are underlined)
Existing Articles of Incorporation |
Proposed amendment |
(Purpose) Article 2 The purposes of the Company shall be to engage in the following business activities: |
(Purpose) Article 2 The purposes of the Company shall be to engage in the following business activities: |
1.-31. (Omission of the provisions) |
1.-31. (Unchanged) |
(Newly established) |
32. Planning, development, production, distribution, and maintenance of unmanned aircraft system traffic management system |
32. Any and all businesses relative to each of the foregoing items.
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33. (Unchanged)
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- Schedule of amendments
Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting held to approve the amendments to the Articles of Incorporation: March 29, 2018.