Advise on the sale of Koryo Nobel Explosives Co., Ltd. by Eum Private Equity Co., Ltd.

Lee & Ko provided legal advice for a transaction (the "Transaction") involving the sale of all shares issued by Koryo Nobel Explosives Co., Ltd. (the "Target Company"), held by KNE Holdings Co., Ltd., an SPC managed by Eum Private Equity Co., Ltd. as its general partner.

On November 8, 2024, KNE Holdings Co., Ltd. entered into a share purchase agreement with Kiwoom Private Equity Inc., under which all shares issued by the Target Company were sold to Kiwoom Private Equity Inc. for KRW 217.3 billion. Kiwoom Private Equity Inc. established a fund to consummate the Transaction.

Lee & Ko has been advising Eum Private Equity Co., Ltd., the seller, since its acquisition of the Target Company. For the Transaction, Lee & Ko provided comprehensive legal services for the seller, including reviewing the transaction structure, responding to the buyer's due diligence, and negotiating and executing the share purchase agreement, contributing to the successful closing of the Transaction.