Largest Shareholder Kim Wooju Pledges All Shares to Innoface for 23.4 Billion Won Loan Risk of Control Change


  • Kim Wooju, the largest shareholder and CEO of Foodnamoo, has pledged all his 10,151,661 shares as a collateral to Innoface for a loan of 23.4 billion won.
  • The loan purpose is acquisition funds and interest payments. The pledged amount equals the loan amount at 23.4 billion won.
  • If the pledge is enforced, the largest shareholder's entire stake could be sold, potentially changing control of the company. This introduces governance instability and warrants investor caution.
  • [AI Summary]The full pledge of the largest shareholder's stake signals a potential risk of control change. Enforcement could flood the market with 28.63% of shares, pressuring the stock price. While the loan for acquisitions may indicate growth ambitions, the pledge itself increases financial risk.

KOSDAQ Filing Information


  • Contract for Provision of Share Pledge Involving Change of Largest Shareholder
  • Company: FOODNAMOO (290720)
  • Submission: FOODNAMOO, INC.
  • Under KRX KOSDAQ Market Division

  • Shares: 35,459,751
  • Price: 2,545 KRW
  • Market Cap: 90.2 B KRW