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(주)카카오 기타 경영사항(자율공시)
2024/05/07
기타 경영사항(자율공시)
1. 제목 Business acquisition of Kakao Brain Corp.
2. 주요내용 1) Business to be acquired: Language model business division, Karlo business division, Talk channel business division, MM business division(including additional communication business related to each business)

2) Main contents of business acquisition: All operations including assets, liabilities, contracts, and personnel of the language model business division, Karlo business division, Talk channel business division, and MM business division(including additional communication business related to each business)

3) Counterparty: Kakao Brain Corp.

4) Purpose of the acquisition: To reorganize the structure of the group for rapid and efficient development and commercialization of AI model

5) Acquisition amount: KRW 3,240,388,738

6) Date of contract: May 2, 2024

7) Closing date: June 3, 2024
3. 결정(확인)일자 2024-05-02
4. 기타 투자판단과 관련한 중요사항
- This acquisition of business is below the threshold for submission of reports on material facts as stipulated in Article 171 of the Enforcement Decree of the Capital Markets Act, and does not meet the criteria for a critical business acquisition as defined in Article 374 of the Commercial Act; thus, approval at the general shareholders' meeting is not required. So it is replaced by this “Other Management Information (Voluntary Disclosure)”.

- The “5) Acquisition amount” above represents the acquisition value evaluated by an external agency based on the financial statements as of March 31, 2024. The acquisition price will be adjusted to reflect changes in net assets resulting from the reevaluation of the business to be acquired on May 31, 2024, the acquisition basis date for this case.

- The “3. Decision (Confirmation) Date” above refers to the date of the board resolution.

- The information above  is subject to change based on procedures, related laws, agreements with counterparties, etc. The responsibility for concluding and modifying contracts related to this acquisition, as well as executing it, is delegated to the CEO and an individual designated by him.

- This disclosure replaces the redisclosure of “Response to Rumors or Media Reports: Undetermined” which was disclosed on April 8, 2024, in response to the media report titled “Kakao focuses on AI business through the acquisition and merger of subsidiary Kakao Brain”.
※ 관련공시 2024-04-08 풍문 또는 보도에 대한 해명(미확정)

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