BIT Computer Co. Ltd. agreed to acquire an additional 2.56% stake in Bitplex Co., Ltd. for approximately KRW 430 million.
March 01, 2012 at 11:00 pm EST
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BIT Computer Co. Ltd. (KOSE:A032850) agreed to acquire an additional 2.56% stake in Bitplex Co., Ltd. for approximately KRW 430 million on February 29, 2012. BIT Computer will acquire 0.09 million shares of Bitplex in the transaction after which it will hold 28.19% stake in Bitplex. For the year ending December 31, 2011, Bitplex had total assets of KRW 219.2 billion, revenues of KRW 23.3 billion, net liabilities of KRW 8.7 billion and net income of KRW 1.3 billion. The transaction was resolved by the Board of Directors of BIT Computer Co. Ltd on February 29, 2012. The deal is expected to close on February 29, 2012.
BIT COMPUTER CO., LTD is a Korea-based company engaged in the mainly development and provision of software for medical industry. Along with its subsidiaries, the Company operates in four business divisions: medical information division, providing integrated medical information systems, hospital information business systems (HIBSs), electronic medical record (EMR) systems, image EMR systems, picture archiving and communication systems (PACSs), customer relationship management (CRM) systems, digital chart programs and others for hospitals, clinics and drug stores; ubiquitous healthcare (U-Healthcare) division, providing U-Healthcare management solutions and services for individuals and hospitals; education division, providing online and offline information technology (IT) coursework, as well as real estate leasing division.