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Ecopro Materials appoints Lee Kyu-bong as new CEO
Ecopro Materials said on March 23 it has appointed Lee Kyu-bong as its new chief executive officer. The company plans to accelerate efforts to raise its self-sufficiency rate for precursors and diversify its customer base by installing an expert in the secondary battery field at the helm. Lee has held strategy and planning and operations roles at Samsung SDI and Ecopro affiliates, including serving as COO at Ecopro Materials.
Finance
Nextrade adjusts trading-eligible stocks to 650 to handle surge in volume
Nextrade said on Feb. 9 it will adjust the number of securities eligible for trading execution to 650 starting Feb. 12 to respond to a surge in trading volume amid a market rally. It said combined average daily trading volume at the Korea Exchange and Nextrade rose about 41 percent from 1.675 billion shares in early January to 2.362 billion shares in late January. The top 50 most-traded stocks will be excluded through end-June.
Industry
Ecopro posts 66.2 billion won Q4 operating profit, returning to profit
Ecopro said on Wednesday it recorded 733.6 billion won in revenue and 66.2 billion won in operating profit in the fourth quarter of 2025, with sales rising 13 percent from a year earlier and operating profit returning to the black. On a full-year consolidated basis, revenue came to 3.43 trillion won and operating profit to 233.2 billion won. The company cited gains from investments in Indonesian smelters and higher sales of nickel intermediates.
