Daily BriefsSouth Korea

Daily Brief South Korea: Sigong Tech, Sam Chun Dang Pharm and more

In today’s briefing:

  • I-Scream Media IPO Preview
  • Sam Chun Dang Pharm (000250 KS): Positive Momentum to Continue


I-Scream Media IPO Preview

By Douglas Kim

  • I-Scream Media is getting ready to complete its IPO on KOSDAQ exchange in August. The IPO price range is from 32,000 won to 40,200 won. 
  • I-Scream Media is one of the the leading digital education platform companies in Korea. Its I-Scream S platform is used by more than 93% of elementary school classrooms in Korea.
  • Post IPO, Sigong Tech will have a 23.7% stake in I-Scream Media. Sigong Tech’s stake in I-Scream media (at high end of IPO value) is 157% of its market cap.

Sam Chun Dang Pharm (000250 KS): Positive Momentum to Continue

By Tina Banerjee

  • Sam Chun Dang Pharm (000250 KS) secured exclusive 10-year contract to supply Eylea biosimilar (SCD411) to nine European countries. The company will receive 55% of gross sales of the product.
  • Last month, the company placed 500K shares (~2% of issued capital) to Shinhan Investment Securities to raise KRW71.4B. Proceeds will be utilized to fund the company’s global clinical trial cost.
  • The company has started exporting generic glaucoma eye drop to the U.S. and expects to start exporting at least two more generic ophthalmic products in the U.S. this year.

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