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SKC wins 1.17 trillion won rights offering to speed glass substrate investment

SKC said on May 18 its 1.17 trillion won rights offering drew strong demand, with an existing shareholders’ subscription rate of 113 percent and an employee share plan rate of 131.4 percent. It said expectations for earnings improvement and a shift toward semiconductors supported demand. SKC will allocate 589.6 billion won to Absolics, its glass substrate investment unit, and use 577.5 billion won to repay borrowings. It expects its debt ratio to fall to about 129 percent.

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SKC raises funds through rights offering for glass substrate commercialisation

SKC said on Monday it will secure funding for investment in its glass substrate business and move to improve its financial structure through a rights offering worth 1.17 trillion won. The final offer price was set at 99,500 won per share, with 11.73 million new shares to be issued. SKC plans to allocate 589.6 billion won to glass substrate investment and 577.5 billion won to debt repayment, lowering its debt ratio from about 230 percent to about 129 percent.

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LG Chem to focus on AI chips, auto materials; targets 2 trillion won electronic materials sales by 2030

LG Chem plans to double sales from its electronic materials business to 2 trillion won by 2030, positioning the segment as a key future growth pillar. The company said it will respond to rising demand for high-performance materials used in AI semiconductors, autonomous driving and next-generation displays. It will expand semiconductor packaging materials, broaden automotive material offerings and accelerate development of display materials for applications such as XR and robots.