SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea and Poland signed an agreement Monday to jointly push for a plan to build a nuclear power plant in the European nation, raising hopes for Seoul’s first nuclear power plant export in more than a decade, Seoul’s industry ministry said Monday. The state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean arms maker Hyundai Rotem Co. on Wednesday held a ceremony to celebrate the first shipment of K2 tanks bound for Poland at its plant in Changwon, 400 kilometers south of Seoul. The company signed a 4.499 trillion won (US$3.3 billion) deal with Poland’s state defense procurement agency [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Defense of South Korea signed a basic contract with Poland in Warsaw on Wednesday to supply 288 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers, Seoul officials said. The company and Warsaw’s Armament Agency inked the “framework” deal to supply the K239 Chunmoo systems, starting next year. The contract is known to [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), South Korea’s sole aircraft maker, signed a US$3 billion contract with Poland on Friday to follow up on an earlier basic deal to export 48 FA-50 fighter jets, Seoul’s arms procurement agency said. KAI inked the “executive” contract with Warsaw’s Armament Agency as a follow-up [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Rotem Co., South Korea’s sole tank manufacturer, said Monday it has signed a 499 billion won (US$372 million) K2 tank deal in Poland. Hyundai Rotem signed the deal with Poland’s state defense procurement agency to build 180 K2 tanks for the Polish military by December 2027, the company [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Two South Korean defense firms have signed contracts — worth US$5.76 billion in total — with Poland to implement last month’s deals to export K2 battle tanks and K9 self-propelled howitzers, Seoul’s arms procurement agency said Saturday. Hyundai Rotem Co. and Hanwha Defense inked the executive contracts with Warsaw’s [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Holdings Co., the world’s fifth-largest steelmaker by output, said Friday it has completed the construction of a used secondary battery recycling plant in Poland as part of its push to expand its presence in the burgeoning sector. The Poland Legnica Sourcing Center (PLSC), in Brzeg Dolny, some 30 [...]
SEOUL, July 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Rotem Co., South Korea’s sole tank manufacturer, said Thursday it has signed an initial deal to export 1,000 units of the K2 tank to Poland. Hyundai Rotem is in talks with the Polish government to finalize the details of the deal, including the production site and the time [...]
SEOUL, July 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), South Korea’s sole aircraft maker, has signed a basic US$3 billion deal with Poland to export 48 FA-50 light attack fighters, its officials said Thursday. The largest FA-50 export deal was part of the “framework contracts” that the Polish government inked the previous day to [...]
WARSAW/SEOUL, July 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Poland on Wednesday signed basic deals with South Korea to acquire Korean-made FA-50 light attack fighters, K2 battle tanks and K9 self-propelled howitzers. Under the “framework contracts,” Poland is to procure 48 FA-50 jets, 980 K2 battle tanks and 648 K9 howitzers, the Polish government said, describing the deals [...]