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Korea Yakult Co</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Ltd, a majority-owned unit of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Yakult Honsha Co Ltd,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">acquired a 20.35% stake, or 2.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">35 mil new ordinary shares,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">in Neungyule Education Inc, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">Seoul-based publishing</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">company, for KRW 3,400 (USD 2.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">666) per share, or a total</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">value of KRW 7.99 bil (USD 6.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">264 mil), in a privately</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">negotiated transaction.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>SOUTH KOREA ? Korea Yakult Co Ltd, a majority-owned unit of Yakult Honsha Co Ltd, acquired a 20.35% stake, or 2. 35 mil new ordinary shares, in Neungyule Education Inc, a Seoul-based publishing company, for KRW 3,400 (USD 2. 666) per share, or a total value of KRW 7.99 bil (USD 6. 264 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">SOUTH KOREA ? Korea Yakult Co Ltd, a majority-owned unit of Yakult Honsha Co Ltd, acquired</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">a 20.35% stake, or 2. 35 mil new ordinary shares, in Neungyule Education Inc, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Seoul-based publishing company, for KRW 3,400 (USD 2. 666) per share, or a total value of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">KRW 7.99 bil (USD 6. 264 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">SOUTH KOREA ? Korea Yakult Co Ltd, a majority-owned unit of Yakult Honsha Co Ltd, acquired a 20.35% stake, or 2. 35 mil new ordinary shares, in Neungyule Education Inc, a Seoul-based publishing</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">company, for KRW 3,400 (USD 2. 666) per share, or a total value of KRW 7.99 bil (USD 6. 264 mil), in a privately negotiated transaction.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:n_synopsis5><sdc:value sdc:p="0">SOUTH KOREA ? 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