Hanwha Aerospace

Hanwha Aerospace is a South Korean aerospace and defence manufacturer specialising in aircraft engines, launch-vehicle propulsion and systems integration, spacecraft thrusters and associated components. Its work on Nuri (KSLV-II) includes liquid rocket engines, fuel-feed valves and attitude-control systems. Selected as system integrator for the Korean Launch Vehicle Advancement Project in 2022, it works with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute on launch-vehicle production and advancement; it was also selected in 2024 for the next-generation KSLV-III development programme. Its aviation business manufactures military aircraft engines and precision components for international civil-engine manufacturers, alongside maintenance, repair and overhaul. Hanwha Aerospace also participates in the satellite sector through its investment in Satrec Initiative and the group's Space Hub initiative. Its wider defence business includes land, air-defence and naval systems.