Director Compensation Limit Cut by 25% (KRW 8B→6B) and Positive Semiconductor Equipment Market Outlook

2026 extraordinary general meeting (May 18) to vote on reducing director compensation limit from KRW 8 billion to KRW 6 billion (25% cut)
Revenue for the fiscal year (2025) reached KRW 337.3 billion (K-IFRS separate basis)
Global semiconductor equipment sales in 2025 grew 13.7% YoY to USD 133 billion, an all-time high
In 2026, transition to AI inference and HBM4 introduction expected to drive continued expansion of semiconductor equipment market
Previous board resolved share disposals (Nov 20, Dec 29, 2025) and free contribution to employee stock ownership association (Dec 29, 2025)
In Jan 2025, board approved RSU grants; stock options for executives/employees planned (Feb 28, 2025)
Two outside directors with average annual compensation of KRW 1.88 million (KRW 940,000 each), maintaining low level
Purchases from affiliate (EST) of KRW 325.4 million (9.6% of revenue)
Manufacturer of semiconductor/display scrubbers and chillers; developing plasma-type scrubbers and immersion cooling new business
Strengthening global environmental regulations expected to boost demand for eco-friendly equipment; geopolitical risks such as US-China tensions persist

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