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Explosives
A Complete Defense Company
Using the expertise gained from its long experience in devel-
oping and manufacturing various types of munitions, Hanwha¡¯s Defense Products Division is doing its best to enhance Korea¡¯s defense capabilities by developing and manufacturing various state-of-the-art weapons ranging from precision munitions systems to precision guided weapon systems, underwater equipment and satellite launch vehicles.
Conversion into an advanced technology precision weapons business
Apr.
Apr.
Jan.
Apr.
2008
2008
2007
2003
Merger with SSENTEC Corp.
Consolidation of mechanical factory (Gumi plant)
Completion of the Complete R&D Center
Nominated as a total systems company for surface-to-surface guided weapon systems
Diversification of Business / Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity
Dec.
Sep.
Oct.
Jul.
Jan.
Jul.
2001
2000
1991
1988
1988
1987
Acquisition of the defense products factory from Daewoo Electronics (Gumi plant)
Transfer of an aircraft parts factory from Hanwha Machinery (Cheonan plant)
Completion of Boeun factory construction
Establishment of new Central R&D Center
Acquisition of a fuse factory from SANDA (Changwon plant)
Acquisition of propellant factory from the Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon plant)
Participation in the Defense Industry
Sep.
Sep.
May.
Jun.
1980
1978
1974
1973
Completion of factory for assembling complete munitions (Yeosu plant)
Completion of Propellant and High Explosive factory (Yeosu plant)
Nominated as a supplier of defense products
Commencement of mass-production of high explosives (Incheon plant)
Precision-guided Munition System
Independent weaponry development by developing new tech-
nology
Representative Products: Surface-to-surface, Surface-to-air and Surface-to-ship missiles; Heavy/Light torpedoes
Precision Ammunition System
Effective Weapon Systems with High Performance and High Precision
Representative Products: 2.75¡± rockets, mortar bombs, illuminating
bombs, aerial bombs and propelling charges
Percussion Fuse
Device to control the safety and detonation of warheads
Representative Products: Optical/Electronic/Mechanical Fuse
Sapper Ammunition and Blasting Equipments
Mission completion by precise detonating
Representative Products: MICLIC(Mine-clearing line charge), Cratering demolition kit
Underwater Equipments
SONAR (Sound Navigation and Ranging) system
Representative Products: SONAR (Sound Navigation and Ranging)
system, HMS (Hull Mount Sonar), Self Propelling Decoy
New Defense Products
R&D in preparation for future warfare
Representative Products: SUGV (Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles),
EMP (Electromagnetic pulse) device, Non-lethal acoustic weapon
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