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Hanwha Defense
Country: South Korea
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: Seongnam
Annual Revenue: $7 billion (2023)
About Hanwha Defense
Hanwha Defense (now Hanwha Aerospace) is South Korea's leading artillery and armored vehicle manufacturer. The company's K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer is one of the world's most exported artillery systems, serving 9+ nations. Hanwha also produces the AS21 Redback IFV and has a joint venture with Rheinmetall for the Australian Lynx IFV.
Specializations
- artillery
- armored vehicles
- missiles
- propulsion systems
Notable Programs
- K9 Thunder SPH
- K21 IFV
- AS21 Redback IFV
- Chunmoo MLRS
- Biho Air Defense System
Weapon Systems (5)
- K21 IFV - Armored Fighting Vehicle [land]
- K239 Chunmoo - Self-Propelled Howitzer [land]
- K30 Biho - Long-Range Air Defense System [land]
- K9 Thunder - Self-Propelled Howitzer [land]
- K9A2 Thunder - Self-Propelled Howitzer [land]