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 March 2018
Commission File Number 000-51138
GRAVITY CO., LTD.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
15F, 396 World Cup buk-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 121-795, Korea
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(Address of principal executive office)
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PUBLIC NOTICE FOR CONVOCATION OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF GRAVITY CO., LTD. (the "Company")
We would like to inform the Company’s shareholders that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders(“AGM”) will be held pursuant to Article 22 of the Articles of Incorporation and that all shareholders registered as of December 31, 2017 are cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
1. Date and Time: Friday, March 30, 2018, at 10:00 A.M. (Seoul Time)
2. Venue: Conference Room #2 located at 3F, Business Tower, 396 World Cup buk-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 121-795 Korea
3. Agenda
a) Agenda to be reported
Agendum 1: Audit results and Business reports for the Fiscal Year 2017 (from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017)
b) Agenda to be proposed for resolution
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Agendum |
1: Approval of Non-consolidated and Consolidated Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year 2017 |
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2: Approval of Reappointment of Directors |
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3: Approval of the Compensation Ceiling for Directors in 2018 |
Agendum 1: Approval of Non-consolidated and Consolidated Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year 20171)
1) The Company has adopted IFRS as issued by IASB for the annual period beginning on January 1, 2017. In accordance with First-time adoption of IFRS, the Company’s transition date to IFRS is January 1, 2016. The financial information below has been prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (“K-IFRS”). Detailed information will be provided at the Annual General Meeting.
<Summary of Non-consolidated Financial Statements>
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2016 |
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2017 |
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2016 |
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2017 |
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(In millions of Korean Won) |
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Total Assets |
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52,650 |
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111,417 |
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Revenues |
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34,961 |
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119,423 |
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Total liabilities |
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20,226 |
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66,384 |
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Operating Income |
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5,436 |
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13,676 |
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Capital stock |
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3,474 |
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3,474 |
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Income before income tax |
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2,994 |
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13,922 |
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Total shareholders’ equity |
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32,424 |
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45,033 |
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Net Income(loss) |
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(226 |
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12,982 |
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2) The statement of disposition of retained earnings for the fiscal year 2016 provided below is prepared in accordance with K-IFRS. Such statement is different from the statement of disposition of accumulated deficit for the fiscal year 2016, prepared in accordance with Korean Accounting Standards for Non-Public Entities, which was previously approved at the AGM on March 30, 2017.
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2016 |
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2017 |
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Retained earnings before appropriation |
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705 |
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14,424 |
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Unappropriated retained earnings carried over from prior year2) |
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931 |
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1,442 |
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Net Income(loss) |
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(226 |
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12,982 |
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Disposition of accumulated deficit |
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737 |
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Transfer from capital surplus |
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737 |
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Unappropriated retained earnings carried forwards to subsequent year |
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1,442 |
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14,424 |
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<Summary of Consolidated Financial Statements3)>
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2016 |
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2017 |
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2016 |
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2017 |
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Total Assets |
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55,743 |
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115,883 |
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Revenues |
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51,397 |
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141,623 |
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Total liabilities |
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25,096 |
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71,885 |
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Operating Income |
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3,858 |
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14,138 |
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Capital stock |
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3,474 |
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3,474 |
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Income before income tax |
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3,826 |
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14,458 |
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Total shareholders’ equity |
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30,647 |
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43,998 |
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Net Income |
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587 |
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13,314 |
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3) The consolidated subsidiaries as of December 31, 2016 and as of December 31, 2017 are NeoCyon, Inc., Gravity Interactive, Inc., Gravity Games Corporation and Gravity Entertainment Corporation.
Agendum 2: Approval of Reappointment of Directors
- 7 persons were nominated for reappointment as the terms expire in March 2018:
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Hyun Chul Park |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Chief Executive Officer (2011-present), Corporate Management Office, Officer (2009-2011) NeoCyon, Inc., Director (2009-present), Chief Operating Officer (2012-present), Chief Strategy Officer (2010-2012) Gravity Interactive, Inc., Director (2014-present) Gravity Games Corporation, Director (2010-present) GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc., General Manager, GV Business Division(Formerly known as International Business Division) (2007-present) Tokyo College of Technology (currently, Tokyo College of Automotive Technology), Diploma in Automotive Maintenance (1998) |
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Yoshinori Kitamura |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Chairman of the Board of Directors (2011-present), Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer (2008-present) NeoCyon, Inc., Chief Executive Officer (2009-present), Director (2008-2009) Gravity Games Corporation, Director (2010-present) Gravity Interactive, Inc., Chief Executive Officer (2008-present) Gravity Entertainment Corporation, Chief Executive Officer (2008-present) GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc., Director (2006-present), Executive General Manager of GV Business Division(Formerly known as International Business Division) (2007-present), General Manager of Marketing Division (2003-2007) Bunkyo University, B.A. in English Language and Literature (1992) |
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Kazuki Morishita |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Executive Director (2008-present) GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer (2004-present), Chief Operating Officer (2002-2004) Grasshopper Manufacture, Inc., Director (2013-present) GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Director (2012-present) Game Arts Co., Ltd., President (2008-present), Director (2005-2008) High School affiliated with Chiba University of Commerce (1992) |
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Kazuya Sakai |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Executive Director (2009-present) GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc., Chief Financial Officer (2004-present), Director (2005-present), Investor Relations Officer (2011-2014) Gungho Online Entertainment Asia Pacific PTE. Ltd., Director(2014-present) Grasshopper Manufacture, Inc., Director (2013-present) GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Director (2012-present) Acquire Corp., Auditor (2011-2015), Director (2015-Present) GAME ARTS Co.,Ltd., Director(2017-present) PlayPhone,Inc., Director(2015-present) GungHo Gamania Co., Ltd., Director(2015-present) Kyushu Sangyo University, B. Com.(1987) |
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Jong Gyu Hwang |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Independent Director (2009-present) Mungyung Monorail, Director and Chief Operating Officer (2007-present) Korea Urban Railway Association, Director (2014-present) Member of the New York State Bar Association (2006-present) Korea Monorail, Global Director (2017-present) BauBau Lab. ltd. CEO (2018-present) Boston University School of Law, LL.M. (2005) Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, M.P.A. (2004) Tokyo University, LL.B. (1994) |
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Doo Hyun Ryu |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Independent Director (2011-present) Logos Law, LLC., Partner (2001-present), Branch Manager of Vietnam Office (2010-present, 2006-2008), Branch Manager of Cambodia Office (2007-2008) Shanghai International Arbitration Center, Arbitrator (2013-present) The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, Arbitrator (2011-present) The Korean Bar Examination (1986), The Juridical Research and Training Institute (18th, 1989) Seoul National University, LL.B. (1985) |
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Jung Yoo |
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Gravity Co., Ltd., Independent Director (2011-present) Merry Year International, Director (2014-present) Samhasa GP, Representative Partner (2007- present) Euidang Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees (2007-present) INSEAD, MBA (1995) Waseda University, M.A. in Commerce (1987) University of Southern California, B.A. in East Asian Languages and Cultures (1984) |
Agendum 3: Approval of the Compensation Ceiling for the Directors in 2018
- For 2018, it is proposed to maintain KRW 1.4 billion as the total remuneration limit for Directors.
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.
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GRAVITY CO., LTD. |
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By: |
/s/ Heung Gon Kim |
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Name: |
Heung Gon Kim |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 9, 2018