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Company profile
Company and industrial background
LIG Nex1 is listed in the GefechtsKlar Defence Radar as a defence-industry company associated with South Korea. Its official registered name is LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd.. The company was founded in 1976. Its documented headquarters are in Yongin, South Korea.
The recorded ownership structure is Ownership structure documented in the source record.
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
LIG Nex1 operates across Cyber & C4ISR, Land, Air, Maritime. The documented capability profile includes Flugabwehr & Raketenabwehr, Sensorik & Optronik, Underwater weapons.
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 LIG Nex1 as: NATO-relevant supplier. Its documented industrial role is Prime contractor, 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
LIG Nex1 shares
LIG Nex1 is presented here as part of a wider corporate group. The relevant parent-company shares trade under ticker KRX: 079550. Investors therefore gain exposure to the full group, while this profile focuses on documented activities in Cyber & C4ISR, Land, Air and Maritime.
Systems & products
Publicly documented portfolio
| System / product | Category | TRL | NATO Stock Number (NSN) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Shark | Torpedoes | – | – | In service |
| Cheongung-II | Air-defence systems | – | – | In delivery |
| Haegung | Not publicly documented | – | – | In service |
| KGGB | Precision-guided ammunition | – | – | In service |
Torpedoes
Blue Shark
1 primary source
Air-defence systems
Cheongung-II
1 primary source
Haegung
1 primary source
Precision-guided ammunition
KGGB
1 primary source
Sources