METACARE will proceed with a $6 billion won paid-in capital increase for its parent company MetaLabs. METACARE plans to use the secured funds to acquire shares of another company to secure growth drivers.

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On the 9th, METACARE disclosed that it decided on a third-party allotment paid-in capital increase worth 6 billion won for its largest shareholder, MetaLabs.

The company plans to use the secured funds to acquire shares of another company going forward. Through this, it plans to secure medium- to long-term growth drivers and pursue an expansion of its business portfolio.

After this paid-in capital increase, MetaLabs' equity stake is expected to rise from 37.28% to 51.78%. A METACARE official said, "This paid-in capital increase is a decision in which the largest shareholder directly shows trust in and willingness to support the company's growth potential and business expansion strategy."

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