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Provided by: EirGenix Inc.
SEQ_NO 5 Date of announcement 2022/08/11 Time of announcement 18:34:26
Subject
 The Company's Board of Directors Resolved to
Issue Employee Stock Warrants.
Date of events 2022/08/11 To which item it meets paragraph 11
Statement
1.Date of the board of directors resolution:2022/08/11
2.Issue period:
  Within one year since the date of receipt for notice of the competent
  authority's approval and effectiveness; issued at once or in tranches
  depending on actual demands. The Chairman is authorized to determine
  the actual issue date.
3.Eligibility criteria for optionees:
  (1) Restricted to full-time employees of the Company, its domestic and
      foreign subsidiaries, and investee companies over which the Company
      has right of control. The term" controlling and subordinate company"
      is recognized in accordance with the standard from
      Financial Supervisory Commission (official letter No.1070121068).
  (2) The base date of the release date shall be determined by the chairman
      authorized by the board of directors. Optionee with the status
      of the company's manager or an employee who also serves as a director
      of the company should first submit to the Compensation Committee
      for approval, and then the board of directors'resolutions,
      if they do not have the company's manager or company's
      director status, they should first report to the Audit Committee
      for approval before submitting to the board of directors' resolution.
  (3) The Chairman shall determine the employees who are entitled to the
      options and the no. of options to be granted after taking into
      consideration factors including seniority, position, work performance
      and overall contribution or specific achievements, and then submit
      the decision to the Board of Directors for approval.
  (4) The cumulative no. of shares a single employee can subscribe for by
      exercising the options granted to him/her by the Company under
      Paragraph 1, Article 56-1 of the Regulations Governing the Offering
      and Issuance of Securities by Securities Issuers
      (the "Regulations Governing Offering and Issuance"),
      in combination with the cumulative no. of new restricted employee
      shares obtained by such employee, shall not exceed 0.3% of the total
      issued shares. The above, in combination with the cumulative no.
      of shares such employee can subscribe for by exercising the stock
      warrants granted under Paragraph 1, Article 56 shall not exceed 1%
      of the total issued shares. In addition, in accordance with
      Article 60-9 of the Issuer's Guidelines for Handling Securities
      Offering and Issuance, and subject to the approval of the central
      target business authority, a single employee may obtain the total
      number of employee Options and restricted employee rights of
      new shares, which may not be subject to the previous ratio limit.
  (5) The Company shall have the right to revoke and cancel any Option
      granted hereunder depending on the situation, whether vested
      or not, if the Optionee has any violating the employment agreement
      or employee handbook of the Company.
4.Number of total issued units of the employee stock warrants:
  4,000 units.
5.Number of shares each stock warrant unit may subscribe for:
  Each stock warrant unit may subscribe for 1,000 common shares
  of the Company.
6.Total number of new shares to be issued due to exercise
 of options, or the no.of shares for buyback as required
by Article 28-2 of the Securities and Exchange Act:
  The total number of new shares to be issued for the exercise of these
  options shall be 4,000,000 shares.
7.Subscription price:
  The subscription price shall consist in the closing price for the
  Company's common stock on the day these employee stock warrants
  are issued.
8.Period of subscription rights:
  Optionees may exercise their options, respectively, after two years
  have elapsed since the granting of the stock warrants.
  The Options shall not be assigned except by inheritance.
  Duration for these stock warrants is 10 years, and once this period
  has elapsed, any options which have not been exercised
  shall be cancelled.
  Vesting and Exercisable Date    Vesting Percentage (Accumulated)
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         After 2 years                             50%
         After 3 years                             75%
         After 4 years                             100%
9.Types of shares which may be subscribed for:
  Common shares of the Company.
10.Handling method for employee resignation/inheritance:
   (1) Resignation (voluntary resignation and dismissal)
       Options that have the right to exercise their subscriptions may
       exercise their subscription rights within one month from the date
       of resignation. Those who fail to exercise their rights within
       the aforementioned period shall be deemed to have waived their
       subscription rights; options that do not have the right to
       exercise are deemed to have waived the right to subscribe on
       the day of resignation.
   (2) Leave of absence without Pay.
       For the Options already vested to the Optionee who takes leave
       of absence without pay under the approval of the Company due to
       following reasons, including without limitation, requirement of
       the laws and regulations, suffering from a dread disease,
       material change of family, study abroad, such Options may be
       exercised within one month from the date of leave of absence.
       For the Options not yet vested on the date of leave of absence,
       subject to the Term, the exercise period set forth herein shall
       suspend during the period of leave of absence without pay and
       shall be resumed after such Optionee's reinstatement.
   (3) Death.
       For Options that have the right to exercise the subscription,
       the successor shall exercise the subscription within six months
       from the date of the death of the subscription holder, those who
       fail to exercise their rights within the aforementioned period
       shall be deemed to have waived their subscription rights Options
       that do not have the right to exercise are deemed to have waived
       the right to subscribe on the day of death.
   (4) Disability or Death Resulting from Occupational Suffering.
       A. For the Options already vested on the job-leaving date of an
          Optionee who ceases to be an Employee because of disability as
          a result of occupational suffering, such Options, subject
          to the Term, may be exercised on the job-leaving date.
          In whole or in part, the Options that have not been vested;
          provided, the Options shall become exercisable, subject
          to the Term, within one month following the date of job-leaving
          or the date of 2nd month from the grant date thereof,
          whichever is later.
       B. For the Options already vested on the date of death of an
          Optionee who dies as a result of occupational suffering,
          such Options, subject to the Term, may be exercised by the heir
          on the date of Optionee's death. In whole or in part,
          the Options that have not been vested; provided, the Options
          shall become exercisable, subject to the Term, within six months
          following the date of the Optionee's death or the date of 2nd
          month from the grant date thereof, whichever is later.
   (5) Lay off.
       For the Options that are already vested on the date of job-leaving,
       such Optionee may exercise his or her Options within one month of
       the date of job-leaving. For the Options that are not vested on
       the date of job-leaving, the right of Optionee to exercise his or
       her Options to subscribe the Shares shall be deemed waived on the
       date of job-leaving or the chairman may, at his discretion,
       propose for the approval of the Board of Directors, to vest,
       in whole or in part, and the period to exercise the shares,
       the Options that have not been vested.
   (6) Transfer.
       If the employment relationship of the Optionee has been transferred
       to the Subsidiary, the rights and interests of the Options granted
       hereunder shall be handled by analogy to the procedure for the
       Job-Leaving. However, if the Optionee is transferred based on the
       Company's request, he/she may, after obtaining approval from the
       chairman, exercise his right to subscribe to the shares according
       to the following vesting schedule and subscription percentage set
       forth in Article 5, Paragraph 2 herein.
   (7) Retirement.
       For the Options already vested on the date of retirement,
       such Options, subject to the Term, may be exercised on the date of
       Optionee's retirement. In whole or in part, the Options that
       have not been vested; provided, the Options shall become
       exercisable, subject to the Term, within one month following
       the date of the Optionee's retirement or the date of 2nd month
       from the grant date thereof, whichever is later.
   (8) In case that the Optionee or his or her heir fails to exercise
       the right to subscribe the Shares within the aforesaid periods,
       it shall be deemed as a waiver of the unexercised Options.
11.Other criteria for subscription: No.
12.Method for performance of contract:
   The Company shall issue new Shares for the exercise of Options.
13.Adjustment of subscription price:
   (1) After the Options are granted, except the issuance of Shares
       upon the conversion of the securities which is convertible to
       Shares or issued along with Shares subscription warrants,
       Restricted Stock Awards or issued as employees bonus,
       if there is any change to the number of the Shares
       (including Cash Refund、Capital Reduction the issuance of
       new shares for cash, capitalization of retained earnings,
       capitalization of capital surplus, merger, acceptance of
       new shares issued by other companies, share split, private
       placement and the issuance of new shares for issuing overseas
       depositary receipts, etc.), the exercise price of each Option
       shall be adjusted in accordance with the following formula
       (the adjusted exercise price shall be rounded up to the
       nearest tenth of one New Taiwan Dollar.) and disclose the
       related information. It shall be adjusted on the base date
       of the new share issuance, but if there is an actual payment
       operation, the adjustment shall be made on
       the full payment date.

       Adjusted exercise price =
                Exercise price prior to adjustment x
                [total number of issued Shares +
                 (paid purchase price per Share x
                 total number of newly issued Shares) ÷
                 market price per Share] /
                (total number of issued Shares +
                total number of newly issued Shares)

      When the denomination of the stock is changed:
      Subscription price after adjustment =
               subscription price before adjustment ×
               (The number of issued shares before the change
               in the denomination of the stock/
               The number of issued shares after the change
               in the denomination of the stock)
      A.The number of issued and outstanding Shares shall mean
        the total number of issued and outstanding ordinary
        Shares and certificate of payment for shares,
        excluding number of Shares of bond conversion
        entitlement certificates, certificate of payment for
        stock option, and deducting treasury stocks which the
        Company has bought back but has not transferred or
        cancelled.
      B.In the event the new shares are distributed gratis or
        resulting from split of stocks, the payment amount
        per new share is zero.
      C.In the events of companies merging, transferring
        shares of other companies or stock split of the
        Company, the adjustment approach of the subscription
        price would be determined by the merger contract,
        the share transfer contract or the split plan and
        related laws and regulations.
      D.If any adjusted Exercise Price is higher than that
        before adjustment, no adjustment shall be made.
      E.The market price per Share shall be the simple
        arithmetic average of the closing price of the
        shares on the first, third or fifth business day
        immediately prior to the ex-dividend date,
        pricing base date and the date of Stock split.

   (2)After the Options are granted, the exercise price of
      each Option shall be subject to adjustment in accordance
      with the following formula (the adjusted exercise price
      shall be rounded up to the nearest tenth of
      one New Taiwan Dollar) in case of the Company's
      capital reduction not caused by the cancellation of
      treasure shares of the Company. If the number of
      common shares decreases due to a change in the
      denomination of the stock, it shall be adjusted on
      the base date of the new share issuance and disclose
      the related information.

      Capital Reduction to Wipe off the Accumulated Losses:
           Adjusted exercise price =
           Exercise price prior to adjustment ×
           (total number of issued Shares
            before capital reduction ÷
            total number of issued Shares
            after capital reduction)

      Cash Capital Reduction:
           Adjusted exercise price =
           (Exercise price prior to adjustment -
           (the cash amount refunded per share) ×
           (total number of issued Shares before
           capital reduction÷
           total number of issued Shares
           after capital reduction)

      When the denomination of the stock is changed:
           Subscription price after adjustment =
           Subscription price before adjustment ×
           (Number of ordinary shares issued before the
           denomination of the stock /
           Number of ordinary shares issued
           after the denomination of the stock)

   (3) After the Options are granted, the exercise price of
       each Option shall be subject to adjustment in
       accordance with the following formula (the adjusted
       exercise price shall be rounded up to the nearest
       tenth of one New Taiwan Dollar) in the case of
       cash dividend distributed.
       Adjusted exercise price =
           Exercise price prior to adjustment x
           (1 - cash dividend per Share /
           market price per Share)
       The market price per Share shall be the simple
       arithmetic average of the closing price of Shares on
       the first, third or fifth business day immediately
       prior to the date when the Company announces that the
       Company's shareholders' register is closed
       as for cash dividends.
   (4) If the cash dividends and stock dividends are issued
       at the same time, the exercise price shall be adjusted
       in accordance with the cash dividends and then the
       stock dividends.
   (5) If the final adjusted subscription price is lower
       than the par value of common shares, the subscription
       price shall be the par value of common shares.
14.Procedures for exercising options:
   (1) In addition to the restrictions imposed by the below
       list and the legal suspension of the transfer period,
       Optionee may exercise the rights of stock subscriptions
       in accordance with these Measures and fill in the
       "Exercise Request Form" to apply to the company's
       stock agency.
       A. The statutory period for closing the Company's
          shareholders register before the annual general
          meeting.
       B. The company's free allotment stop transfer date,
          cash dividend stops transfer date, or from the
          fifteen business days before the transfer of
          the cash capital increase subscription ceases
          and ends on the base day for the distribution
          of rights.
       C. To determine the period from the three business
          days before the board of directors on the basis
          date of merger, division or base date of allotment
          in the current year to the base date of merger,
          division or base date of allotment of the
          current year.
       D. The capital reduction base date for the capital
          reduction is to be completed on the day before
          the start of the trading day of the capital
          reduction in exchange for stocks.
       E. Other statutory period of cessation of transfer
          based on facts.
  (2) After the receipt of the aforesaid exercise notice,
      the department in charge of stock options or the
      securities agent of the Company shall notify the
      Optionee to make payment for the Shares to a
      designated bank. Once the payment is made by the
      Optionee, the payment shall become irrevocable.
      Optionee doesn't make the payment in time,
      the options shall become null and void.
  (3) Upon confirmation of payments for the exercised
      Options, the Company shall instruct the stock
      agent of the Company to register the number of
      Shares subscribed by the Optionee and the name of
      such Optionee in the shareholders register and
      shall issue the new Shares to such Optionee
      through the book-entry system within five
      business days of the confirmation of payments.
  (4) The above-mentioned ordinary shares can be traded
      on the TPEx (market) from the day when the new
      shares are delivered to the subscribers.
  (5) Except as otherwise provided under the Applicable
      Laws and/or the Articles, the record date for the
      application of the issuance of the new Shares shall
      be the day approved by the Board of Directors.
      The Company will apply to the competent authority
      for registering the change in its share capital,
      as well as the issuance of the new Shares
      accordingly at once or in tranches depending
      on actual demands in one year.
  (6) The company will exchange the company's ordinary
      shares after the necessary procedures such as
      complete to the competent authority for
      registering the change in its share capital.
15.Rights and obligations after exercising options:
   The rights and obligations applicable to the Shares
   issued and delivered by the Company upon exercise of
   the Options shall be the same as that to the Shares
   of the Company. Any tax incurred from the subscription
   of Shares under this Plan and the transfer of such
   Shares by the Optionees shall be governed by applicable
   tax regulations prescribed by the competent authority.
16.Reference date for any additional share exchange, stock swap,
 or subscription:NA
17.Possible dilution of equity in case of any additional
 share exchange, stock swap, or subscription:
  Not applicable.
18.Other important terms and conditions:
   (1) After Options are granted to Optionees, the Optionees
       shall abide by the rules of confidentiality and shall
       not disclose any and all information relating to the
       contents and the number of Options granted unless
       otherwise requested by laws and regulations or the
       competent authorities. Any breach of the confidentiality
       obligation by the Optionee shall be revoked unvested
       Option granted hereunder.
   (2) During the Term, the Option may not be transferred,
       pledged, donated or otherwise disposed of,
       except by inheritance.
19.Any other matters that need to be specified:
   (1) This method shall be adopted after more than two-thirds
       of the directors of the board of directors are present
       and more than one-half of the directors present are
       approved and shall become effective after being reported
       to the competent authority, and the same shall apply
       when it is revised before the actual issuance.
       The company also authorizes the chairman of the board
       to revise the issuance and share subscription methods
       in response to the requirements of the competent
       authority during the review of the case, but the
       issuance can only be issued after the board of
       directors ratifies it.
   (2) If there are any issues that are not covered by this
       Plan, it is understood to be handled in accordance
       with relevant laws and regulations or the requirements
       of the competent authority.

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