[This Week's IPO] Demand Forecasting and Subscription Schedule for the Fourth Week of May

In the fourth week of this month (May), GC Genome and Cynic Solution will conduct demand forecasting for institutional investors. Kistron is preparing for its public subscription for retail investors.

<Demand Forecasting>

◆GC Genome= Established in 2013 as a subsidiary of GC Green Cross, GC Genome is a leading company in clinical genome analysis, offering more than 300 types of genetic testing services, including health checkup tests, prenatal and newborn screening, precision cancer diagnostics, and precision diagnostics for rare genetic diseases.

The company plans to offer a total of 4 million shares. The desired offering price is between 9,000 and 10,500 KRW, with the expected total offering amount ranging from 36 billion to 42 billion KRW. The demand forecasting will take place over five days from May 19 to May 23, followed by public subscription on May 29 and 30. GC Genome aims to be listed on the KOSDAQ market within the first half of the year. The lead underwriter is Samsung Securities.

◆Cynic Solution= Founded in 2005, Cynic Solution is a design solution company that serves as a bridge between fabless companies specializing in system semiconductor design and foundry companies specializing in contract manufacturing. The company closely collaborates with numerous global foundries such as SK hynix System IC, SK Key Foundry, and Taiwan's PSMC, and has secured more than 220 domestic and international clients.

Cynic Solution plans to offer a total of 3.5 million shares, with a desired offering price between 4,300 and 5,100 KRW and an expected total offering amount ranging from 15.1 billion to 17.9 billion KRW. Demand forecasting is scheduled to take place over five days from May 22 to May 28, followed by public subscription on June 4 and 5. The company aims to be listed on the KOSDAQ market within this year. The lead underwriter is Daishin Securities.

<Public Subscription for Retail Investors>

◆Kistron= The desired offering price is between 3,100 and 3,600 KRW. Through this public offering, the company aims to raise between 19.5 billion and 22.6 billion KRW. Kistron completed demand forecasting for institutional investors by May 16 and will accept public subscription from retail investors on May 22 and 23. The lead underwriter is Shinhan Investment Corp.

Kistron, an affiliate of the Korea Steel Group, is engaged in the production of premium lead wire for lead wires and cables, as well as solar power generation and leasing businesses. Premium lead wire is used in the production of lead wire components for capacitors, which are installed in the PCBs of electronic devices. Wire for cables is supplied to and utilized in infrastructure industries such as construction, civil engineering, plant, and power plants.