SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Aug 7, 2023

2. SEC Identification Number

39274

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

000-506-020-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

ACEN CORPORATION

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Makati City, Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

35th Floor, Ayala Triangle Gardens Tower 2, Paseo de Roxas corner Makati Avenue, Makati City Postal Code 1226

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(02) 7730 6300

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N/A

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Shares	39,677,394,773

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item 9 - Other Events

The Exchange does not warrant and holds no responsibility for the veracity of the facts and representations contained in all corporate disclosures, including financial reports. All data contained herein are prepared and submitted by the disclosing party to the Exchange, and are disseminated solely for purposes of information. Any questions on the data contained herein should be addressed directly to the Corporate Information Officer of the disclosing party.

ACEN CORPORATIONACEN

PSE Disclosure Form 6-1 - Declaration of Cash Dividends References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Sections 6 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
Declaration and Payment of Cash Dividends to Stockholders
Background/Description of the Disclosure
At its regular meeting held today, 7 August 2023, the Board of Directors declared cash dividends of four centavos (Php0.04) per common share on the 39,677,394,773 outstanding common shares of the Company, to be paid on or before 18 September 2023 to the shareholders on record as of 22 August 2023.

Type of Securities

• Common
• Preferred-
• Others-

Cash Dividend

Date of Approval by Board of Directors	Aug 7, 2023
Other Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable	N/A
Date of Approval by Relevant Regulatory Agency, if applicable	N/A
Type (Regular or Special)	Regular
Amount of Cash Dividend Per Share	Php0.04
Record Date	Aug 22, 2023
Payment Date	Sep 18, 2023

Source of Dividend Payment
The dividend payment is from the unrestricted retained earnings of the Company as of 30 June 2023.
Other Relevant Information
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