SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dong-A Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd (000640 KS), the largest Korean pharmaceutical company, is urging its shareholders to vote against the five candidates nominated by Moon-Seok Kang, Dong-A’s former CEO, and Korea Alcohol Industries at the October 31, 2007 EGM called by Mr. Kang and Korea Alcohol for the sole purpose of adding five new directors to the existing seven member Board. Election of the Kang-Korea Alcohol slate would give the proponents control of the Board since Mr. Kang and one of his associates are currently Board members.
