K Wave Media acquires KOSDAQ-listed AI-company Hansol Inticube

K Wave Media (KWM) announced that, through its wholly owned subsidiary Play Company, KWM has completed the acquisition of a 42.5% controlling stake, including management rights, in KOSDAQ-listed Hansol Inticube Co., an AI language and software development company. The entire purchase price for the transaction was paid in cash. The transaction officially closed on March 10, 2026. “Companies worldwide are rapidly adopting AI-based contact center technologies to improve customer engagement and experience management,” said Ted Kim, CEO of K Wave Media Ltd. “The market for these solutions is expanding quickly. By combining Hansol Inticube’s AI and cloud technologies with KWM’s global content IP and millions of K-culture fans, we can build a powerful platform that merges entertainment, technology, and fan engagement.”