ICK, Temporary General Meeting to Change Company Name? Addition of Business Objectives

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyungsoo Park] ICK announced on the 11th that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders on the 17th of next month to change its company name and add business objectives.

Through the extraordinary general meeting, ICK will add a total of 12 new business objectives, including ▲ issuance and management of prepaid electronic payment instruments ▲ distribution and sales of products based on virtual worlds and virtual reality ▲ development, supply, and distribution of mobile and internet content ▲ manufacturing and issuance of electronic money. The company name will also be changed to ‘Cellfie Mobility Co., Ltd.’

ICK has signed a contract with the US-based Ant&Bee Corp for domestic and international card business and payment services related to the smartphone payment system Cellfie. Cellfie is a Tap to Pay solution that enables payment without a card terminal, providing various payment methods with security and convenience through contactless credit card payments.

A company official said, "The name change reflects our intention to strengthen ties with Ant&Bee in the US and accelerate our IT solution business," adding, "By adding related business objectives such as virtual reality services, we plan to establish a payment system within the metaverse."

Along with the name change and addition of business objectives, ICK will form a board of directors composed of professional management. Former CEO and major shareholder Kim Namju and former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jeon Sanghyuk will be appointed to strengthen responsible management.

A company official stated, "We will strengthen board and ownership management and secure future growth engines," adding, "After completing the certification process for payment gateway (PG) companies this year, we plan to officially launch the Tap to Pay service."

He continued, "Ultimately, we plan to expand into the metaverse payment platform business based on Tap to Pay and payment gateway services."

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