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The percentage of the acquired stake was not disclosed, but SK C&C, know as SK Corp., reportedly secured an 18.84 percent stake. SK C&C said it would actively expand the ecosystem of multi-cloud industries that are linked to domestic and foreign cloud businesses while speeding up the creation of successful cases of cloud-based digital innovation across industries.
SK C&C would explore new businesses such as the development of multi-cloud services and the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analysis systems while strengthening partnerships with cloud-specialized companies at home and abroad. The SK Group would introduce could into about 80 percent of its affiliates by 2022.