Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (047810)

Overview

Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. is a prominent aerospace company based in Sacheon-si, South Korea. Founded in 1999, the company has grown to become a leading manufacturer and seller of both fixed and rotary wing aircrafts, as well as airframe products within South Korea. Beyond manufacturing, Korea Aerospace Industries extends its expertise to include aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul services, and the development of space-related products like satellites and space launch vehicles. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a key player in the aerospace sector, serving a diverse range of clients and contributing significantly to the defense, commercial, and civil aviation industries.

Products and Services

Supersonic Jets: Korea Aerospace Industries is engaged in the development of high-speed supersonic jets designed for advanced performance and capabilities in defense and potentially civilian applications.

Trainer Aircrafts: The company specializes in the production of airfield controlled and basic trainer aircraft, providing essential training tools for pilots in military and civil aviation sectors.

Helicopters: A comprehensive range of helicopters including utility, police, maritime police agency, coast guard, forest, and fire-fighting models. These rotary wing aircrafts are tailored to meet the specific requirements of each sector, ensuring high performance and reliability.

Unmanned Air Vehicles: Korea Aerospace Industries develops advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for reconnaissance, surveillance, and other tactical applications, marking its foray into the rapidly growing field of drone technology.

Commercial and Civil Aircrafts: The company extends its manufacturing capabilities to include commercial and civil aircrafts, catering to the growing demand for passenger and cargo transportation solutions.

Aerostructures: Korea Aerospace Industries produces a variety of aerostructures, offering key components for aircraft assembly to its clients worldwide, showcasing the company’s expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing.

Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Services: The company provides comprehensive MRO services, ensuring aircraft operators can maintain, repair, and enhance the operational capabilities of their fleets efficiently and reliably.

Aircraft Training Systems: Advanced training systems for aircraft pilots and crews are offered, highlighting the company’s commitment to supporting the aerospace industry’s workforce with high-quality education and simulation tools.

Space-related Products: Korea Aerospace Industries has diversified into space technology, developing compact advanced satellite 500, defense satellites, multi-purpose satellites, and space launch vehicles. This expansion showcases the company's capabilities beyond aviation, into the final frontier of space exploration and services.