Blue Industrial Development to Issue 15 Billion Won Convertible Bonds, Conversion Price 563 Won Raises Major Dilution and Control Change Concerns


  • Blue Industrial Development decided to issue 15 billion won in unsecured private convertible bonds to its affiliate AOH Union for operating funds.
  • The conversion price is 563 won, approximately 8.6% below the current stock price of 616 won, and conversion would result in approximately 26.64 million new shares, representing 31.86% of total outstanding shares after issuance.
  • This will cause significant dilution for existing shareholders and could change the controlling shareholder to AOH Union, warranting investor caution.
  • Including the existing 3 billion won 3rd series convertible bonds, total convertible shares reach 52.98% of current outstanding shares, indicating severe potential dilution.
  • [AI Summary]Blue Industrial Development's issuance of low-priced convertible bonds to an affiliate for operating funds threatens massive equity dilution and a potential change in control upon conversion. The discounted conversion price undermines shareholder value, and put/call option clauses add further investment risk.

KOSPI Filing Information


  • Report On Major Events (Decision On Issuance Of Convertible Bonds)
  • Company: Blue Industrial Development (006740)
  • Submission: Blue Industrial Development Co., Ltd.
  • Amended (Refer to related filing)

  • Shares: 56,975,588
  • Price: 616 KRW
  • Market Cap: 35.1 B KRW