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Hansol IONES to Invest 126 Billion Won in New Ochang Plant to Meet Semiconductor Demand... Decides on 60 Billion Won Rights Offering

Hansol IONES announced on the 23rd that it has decided on a new facility investment worth 126 billion won to respond to growing demand in the semiconductor market, and will pursue a paid-in capital increase of approximately 60 billion won to raise facility funds. ■ Expansion of Production Capacity

Oseong Kwon
Staff Reporter
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Hansol IONES to Invest 126 Billion Won in New Ochang Plant to Meet Semiconductor Demand... Decides on 60 Billion Won Rights Offering
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Hansol IONES announced on the 23rd that it has decided on a new facility investment worth 126 billion won to respond to growing demand in the semiconductor market, and will pursue a paid-in capital increase of approximately 60 billion won to raise facility funds.

■ Expansion of Production Capacity at New Ochang Plant... 59.92% of Equity to Be Invested

The purpose of this investment is to expand the production capacity of a new plant located in the general industrial complex of Technopolis in Ochang-eup, Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. The investment amount of 126 billion won accounts for 59.92% of the company's equity of 210.271 billion won based on its 2025 consolidated financial statements. The investment period runs from October 23, 2026 to February 29, 2028. The investment covers building construction, utility facilities, and machinery, excluding land costs, with value-added tax (VAT) to be paid separately.

■ 60 Billion Won Paid-In Capital Increase... General Public Subscription for Unsubscribed Shares After Rights Allocation

On the same day, Hansol IONES also decided on a paid-in capital increase to raise 60.0048 billion won (600 billion and 480 million won) in facility funds. The method is a general public offering of unsubscribed shares after allocation to shareholders, with approximately 6,579,000 new common shares to be issued. The total number of issued shares before the capital increase is 28,143,174. The scheduled issue price of the new shares is 9,120 won per share, with the final issue price to be determined on January 18, 2027. The new share allocation base date is December 14, 2026, and the number of new shares allocated per share is 0.2157230796. A total of 657,900 shares, or 10% of the total offered shares, will be preferentially allocated to the employee stock ownership association.

■ From Subscription to Listing... Summary of Key Schedule

The subscription for the employee stock ownership association will take place on January 21, 2027, and the subscription for existing shareholders will run from January 21 to 22 of the same month. Unsubscribed shares and odd-lot shares will then go through a general public subscription from January 26 to 27. The payment date is January 29, and the new shares are scheduled to be listed on February 16. Kiwoom Securities and Korea Investment & Securities are the joint lead underwriters.

■ Investment and Capital Increase Plans Subject to Change

The company stated that the amount of the new facility investment may change during execution depending on shifts in the business environment. The investment end date may also be adjusted depending on building permit approvals, construction progress, and internal schedules. The company also specified that the paid-in capital increase plan may change due to adjustments by relevant authorities or during the process of securities report acceptance.

Oseong Kwon
Staff Reporter

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