Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

 

 

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 February, 2016

Commission File Number: 1-13368

 

 

POSCO

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

POSCO Center, 440 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, 135-777

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨            No   x

[If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b) : 82-            .]

 

 

 

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POSCO is furnishing under cover of Form 6-K:

Exhibit 99.1: An English-language translation of documents with respect to Resolution of the Board of Directors

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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.

POSCO

(Registrant)

 

Date: February 1, 2016				By		/s/ Noh, Min-Yong
						(Signature)*
*  Print the name and title under the signature of the signing officer.						Name:		Noh, Min-Yong
						Title:		Senior Vice President

Exhibit 99.1

Resolution of the Board of Directors

On January 28, 2016, the Board of Directors of POSCO resolved on the investment into the joint venture with Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Company Limited in China (“Chongqing”). POSCO & Chongqing plan to establish two joint ventures. One is Cold Rolled Line (“CR Line”), and another one is Continuous Galvanizing Line (“CGL”). For POSCO, the amount of paid-in the capital will be approximately $24 million for CR Line, $44 million for CGL.