[This Week's IPO] October First Week Demand Forecast and Subscription Schedule

In the first week of this month (October), HNS Hightech and Cimes will conduct demand forecasting for institutional investors.

◆HNS Hightech= HNS Hightech is a company engaged in the business of ACF (Anisotropic Conductive Film), ranked No.1 domestically and No.3 globally, and frequency-related electronic components such as crystal oscillators. ACF is a material that primarily electrically connects and adheres circuit elements such as display panels or various sensors’ substrates with FPCB (Flexible Printed Circuit Board) and COF (Chip On Film), maintaining their characteristics. It is a key component used in display products like TVs, monitors, mobile phones, as well as camera modules, temperature/voltage sensors, and more.

They are raising a total of 500,000 shares. The expected public offering price range is KRW 22,000 to KRW 26,000 per share, aiming to raise approximately KRW 13 billion based on the upper limit. Demand forecasting for institutional investors will be conducted from the 30th of this month to the 8th of next month to finalize the public offering price, followed by a two-day subscription for general investors on the 14th and 15th. The raised funds will be used for facility investment and research and development. The lead underwriter is Mirae Asset Securities.

◆Cimes= Cimes is a company that implements intelligent robot solutions through the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), three-dimensional (3D) vision, and robot guidance technologies. Its core technologies include ▲3D vision sensors, which serve as the robot’s eyes ▲image processing algorithms that act as the brain ▲robot control software technology that applies AI to robots, enabling flexible and precise robot control.

In this IPO, a total of 2.6 million shares will be offered. The expected public offering price is KRW 20,000 to KRW 24,000 per share, with an expected amount of KRW 52 billion to KRW 62.4 billion. Demand forecasting will be conducted over five business days from the 30th of this month to October 8th, followed by subscription on October 15th and 16th, with plans to list on the KOSDAQ market within October. The lead underwriters are Samsung Securities and Eugene Investment & Securities.