Enchem Posts Q1 2026 Operating Loss of KRW 24.2B, Faces Change in Top Shareholder and Liquidity Moves
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Consolidated Q1 2026: Revenue KRW 84.1B, operating loss KRW 24.2B, net loss KRW 11.4B (no YoY comparatives provided).
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In March 2026, largest shareholder changed from Oh Jeong-kang et al. to Wyatt Group (9.39% stake).
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New largest shareholder Wyatt Group pledged all its shares as collateral to Meritz Securities (accompanies change in control).
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To secure liquidity, decided to sell 49% stake in SHINGHWA AMPEREX CORPORATION for KRW 49B (classified as assets held for sale).
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Acquisition of 100% stake in China's Shidai Sikang New Materials Co., Ltd. ongoing but delayed to June 2026.
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Increase in convertible bonds and derivative liabilities: derivative liabilities KRW 103.5B, convertible bonds KRW 92.8B.
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Prior period error correction led to restatement of financial statements (minor impact).
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Previous year's sales cancellation triggered trading suspension, later lifted; company was designated as unfaithful disclosure entity and fined.
KOSDAQ Filing Information
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Filing: Quarterly Report (2026.03)
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Company: Enchem (348370)
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Submission: Enchem Co., Ltd.
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Receipt: 05-15-2026