FOCUS UNIVERSAL INC.
For the period ended Nov 29, 2024. Filed Oct 11, 2024.
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Nov 29, 2024 · Filed Oct 11, 2024
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DEF 14A 1 focus_def14a.htm DEFINITIVE PROXY
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Focus Universal Inc.211 East Locust Street Ontario, CA 91761
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Dear Focus Universal Shareholders,
The 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Focus Universal Inc. (the “Company”) will be held at the Company’s headquarters located at 2311 East Locust Court, Ontario, California 91761 on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, to consider and act upon the following matters:
| 1. | To elect five (5) members to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders; |
| 2. | To ratify the selection of Weinberg & Company, P.A. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024; |
| 3. | To approve, subject to the Board of Directors’ discretion to adopt, an amendment to our Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of our common stock, $0.001 par value per share, from 75,000,000 shares to 150,000,000 shares; and |
| 4. | To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponements thereof. |
The Board of Directors of the Company has fixed the close of business on October 2, 2024, as the record date (the “Record Date”) for determining shareholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting.
YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT. YOU MAY VOTE BY MAIL, THROUGH THE INTERNET, BY TELEPHONE OR BY ATTENDING THE ANNUAL MEETING AND VOTING BY BALLOT, ALL AS DESCRIBED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT.
The accompanying proxy statement provides a detailed description of the Proposals. We urge you to read the accompanying proxy statement, including the annex, carefully and in their entirety. If you have any questions concerning the Proposals or the accompanying proxy statement of which this notice forms a part, would like additional copies of the accompanying proxy statement, please contact Secretary, Focus Universal Inc., (626) 272-3883.
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2024. This Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the Proxy Statement, and our Form 10-K are available at http://www.proxyvote.com. The Company intends to mail the Notice of Annual Meeting and accompanying Proxy Statement to shareholders on or about the Record Date.
Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, please sign, date and return the enclosed proxy card in the prepaid envelope provided, as soon as possible, so your shares can be voted at the meeting in accordance with your instructions. If you prefer, you may instead vote electronically through the internet or by telephone. The instructions on your proxy card describe how to use these convenient services. Your vote is important no matter how many shares you own. If you plan to attend the Annual Meeting and wish to vote your shares personally, you may do so at any time before your proxy is voted. The Company asks that shareholders planning to attend the Annual Meeting notify the Company at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting by calling (626) 272-3883. Your prompt cooperation is greatly appreciated.
All shareholders as of the Record Date are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting.
Admission to Annual Meeting
Attendance at the Annual Meeting is limited to shareholders of the Company as of the Record Date. For safety and security reasons, video and audio recording devices and other electronic devices will not be allowed in the meeting. If your shares are held in the name of your bank, brokerage firm or other nominee,you must bring to the Annual Meeting a copy of your proxy card, an account statement, or a letter from the nominee indicating that you beneficially owned the shares as of the Record Date for voting. If you do not have proof of share ownership, you will not be admitted to the Annual Meeting.
For registered shareholders, a copy of your proxy card can serve as verification of stock ownership. Shareholders who do not present a copy of their proxy card at the Annual Meeting will be admitted only upon verification of stock ownership, as indicated herein. If you do not have proof of share ownership, you will not be admitted to the Annual Meeting. In addition, all Annual Meeting attendees will be asked to present valid government-issued photo identification, such as a driver’s license or passport, as proof of identification before entering the Annual Meeting, and attendees may be subject to security inspections.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
/s/ Desheng Wang
Desheng Wang
Chief Executive Officer and Secretary
October 11, 2024
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