To ensure the health and safety of our directors, officers, and stockholders during the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Company deems it prudent to hold the 2020 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting virtually. There will be no physical venue for the meeting. The meeting will be held via remote communication at https://agm.conveneagm.com/edc_asm2020 on July 28, 2020 at 10:00 A.M., with the Chairman of the meeting presiding from Makati City, Philippines.

This arrangement is in accordance with the pronouncement of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) pursuant to SEC Memorandum Circular No. 6, Series of 2020. The Revised Corporation Code likewise provides for the use of remote communication or other alternative modes of communication for the conduct of stockholders’ meeting.

How to Participate

Stockholders of record as of June 1, 2020 may participate and vote at the 2020 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting by pre-registering at https://agm.conveneagm.com/edc_asm2020 on or before 6:00 P.M. on July 18, 2020.

Qualified stockholders who have successfully registered for the meeting may cast their votes on the matters for approval and participate in the election of directors by voting in absentia (electronic voting) or by proxy until 6:00 P.M. on July 18, 2020, after which, the voting platform will be disabled.

Other details of the ASM

For more information about the Company and the 2020 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, please refer to the following:

• Notice and Agenda
• Definitive Information Statement
• Minutes of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting for 2019
• Quarterly Report for the period March 31, 2020
• Annual Report for 2019
• Requirements and Procedures for Participation and Voting at the 2020 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

For any question about the conduct of the virtual meeting, you may refer to the Frequently Asked Questions or email [email protected].