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Company profile
Company and industrial background
Korea Aerospace Industries is listed in the GefechtsKlar Defence Radar as a defence-industry company associated with South Korea. Its official registered name is Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd.. The company was founded in 1999. Its documented headquarters are in Sacheon, South Korea.
The recorded ownership structure is Publicly listed company.
This English profile is generated from the same editorially maintained company record as the German version. Facts are not duplicated, ensuring that corrections, source updates and portfolio changes remain consistent across both languages.
Capabilities
Systems and capabilities
Korea Aerospace Industries operates across Air, Space. The documented capability profile includes Helicopters, Combat aircraft, Space systems, Trainer aircraft.
The publicly documented portfolio currently contains 4 systems or products in this profile. Each entry includes available status information, known users and primary sources where these are publicly accessible.
Editorial classification
Assessment for NATO member states
The Defence Radar classifies Korea Aerospace Industries as: NATO-relevant supplier. Its documented industrial role is Prime contractor, MRO / service, OEM / manufacturer, Systems integrator. This classification describes geographic and industrial relevance; it is not a recommendation, certification or NATO endorsement.
The assessment is based on reviewed public sources and the editorial methodology linked in the company data panel.
Stock market & ownership
Korea Aerospace Industries shares
Korea Aerospace Industries is publicly listed under ticker KRX: 047810. Documented areas of activity include Air, Space, Helicopters and Combat aircraft. Assessment of the shares also depends on order backlog, public budgets, export rules and the company’s other business segments.
Compliance & procurement data
Certifications & standards
| Standard | Scope | Status | Evidence / level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not publicly documented | |||
Systems & products
Publicly documented portfolio
| System / product | Category | TRL | NATO Stock Number (NSN) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA-50 Fighting Eagle | Combat aircraft | TRL 8Editorial assessment | – | In delivery |
| KF-21 Boramae | Combat aircraft | TRL 8Editorial assessment | – | In delivery |
| KUH-1 Surion | Helicopters | TRL 9Editorial assessment | – | In service |
| LAH-1 Miron | Helicopters | TRL 8Editorial assessment | – | In delivery |
Combat aircraft
FA-50 Fighting Eagle
1 primary source
Combat aircraft
KF-21 Boramae
1 primary source
Helicopters
KUH-1 Surion
1 primary source
Helicopters
LAH-1 Miron
1 primary source
Sources