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AJ Rent A Car Files Pre-IPO Documents
AJ Rent A Car is expected to file pre-IPO documents by the end of this week. According to investment banking sources cited in this E-Daily article, AJ submitted drafts of the documents to the KRX Stock Exchange on March 23. …
Arkk to Sell 100% Stake in Korean Auto-Parts Maker Plakor
Japanese molded products manufacturer, Arkk is to sell its 100 percent stake in domestic auto parts manufacturer Plakor. The sale of the stake in the unlisted company is
Japan’s Minebea to Acquire Majority Stake in Moatech
Japan's Minebea Co. Ltd. announced on March 23 that it will purchase a majority stake in listed Korean electric motor manufacturer, Moatech. According to this Minebea press release, the acquisition
Kumho Tire Capital Raising Scheduled for May
Shareholders of Kumho Tire are understood to have entered in-depth discussions last week to decide on the details of a 110 billion won new share sale set for
Ericsson Ups Stake in Korean JV with LG
Wireless equipment manufacturer Ericsson, has upped its stake in LG-Ericsson, its South Korean JV with LG Electronics According to this Bloomberg piece, Ericsson increased its stake from the 50
Daewoo International, Pan-Pacific Form Apparel JV
The Asia Economic Daily is reporting that Daewoo International and Pan-Pacific Co. Ltd. signed a joint venture agreement on March 20 to enter the international apparel market. The new
Woori Private Equity to Exit Sempio Investment
Woori Private Equity will be exiting its investment in listed South Korean food products manufacturer Sempio Foods Company. According to industry sources quoted by this Money Today article, Woori
KNOC in Talks to Join Consortium to Purchase El Paso Assets
According to this Reuters article, Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) is currently in negotiations to participate in a consortium to purchase El Paso Corp's oil and natural gas
KAMCO Posts Ssangyong E&C Sale Notice
The awaited sale of Korea Asset Management Company's (KAMCO) 38.75 percent stake in Ssangyong Engineering & Construction moved forward yesterday when KAMCO posted an official notice of the
Medipost Looking to Sell Minority Stake or Ink JV
Medipost, a South Korea-based biotech, could look to sell a minority stake or ink a joint venture as part of a partnership deal to develop its stem cell








