1. What Happened?

VIP Asset Management purchased 18,012 shares of Dalba Global between September 15th and 19th, acquiring a 5.12% stake. While stated as a ‘simple investment,’ the market is closely watching this move.

2. Why Did VIP Asset Management Invest?

Dalba Global operates the premium vegan cosmetics brand ‘d’Alba’ and health functional food brand ‘Veganery.’ They also entered the beauty device market in the second half of 2024. Their May 2025 listing on the KOSPI strengthened their financial position. Positive factors include growth in overseas markets and diversification into new businesses. Ongoing R&D, including the patented ingredient ‘Truferol™,’ also adds to their appeal.

3. Impact on Dalba Global

  • Positive Impacts:
    • Increased investor confidence and institutional investor participation.
    • Improved liquidity and trading volume, boosting market expectations.
  • Potential Risks:
    • Increased short-term volatility and potential profit-taking.
    • Possibility of future stake changes due to the ‘simple investment’ objective.
    • Sensitivity to macroeconomic changes (exchange rates, interest rates, logistics).

4. What Should Investors Do?

Investors should monitor Dalba Global’s mid-to-long-term growth strategy and fundamental changes, considering the potential for short-term price fluctuations. Pay close attention to overseas market expansion, new business performance, and exchange rate risk management.