S&T Dynamics

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S&T Dynamics Co., Ltd
Type National
Industry Auto parts, Defence products, casting and machine tools
Founded 1959
Headquarters Kyungnam, South Korea
Key people Jae-Seok Park President & CEO)
Products Auto parts, Defence products, casting and machine tools
Revenue 496.6 billion Korean Won
Operating income 51.18 billion Korean Won
Net income 41.79 billion Korean Won
Website http://www.hisntd.com/eng/main.html

S&T Dynamics is a South Korean weapons, windpower, auto parts and casting and machine tools manufacturer founded in 1959. Its heavy weapons equip most frontline units of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

History

S&T Dynamics was established in 1959 under the name Yeowha Shotgun. In 1995 it changed its company name to Tongil Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and in 2005 it changed its name to S&T Dynamics Co. Ltd. In 2006 it completed the acquisition of Daewoo Precision Industries, now S&T Motiv.

Weapons

Licensed Production

  • M2 Browning machine gun as the K6 HMG with a modification for a quick-change barrel
  • M61 Vulcan 20mm rotary cannon as the KM168 produced since 1977
  • M39 cannon 20mm cannon as the M39A3, in use on the KF-5E
  • Bofors 40mm cannon as the 40L70K produced since 1995

Own designs

References

  1. "S&T Dynamics had offered export consultations for defense products orders worth $450 million". S&T Holdings. 28 October 2009.  Unknown parameter |&mode= ignored (help)
  2. S&T Dynamics XK13 OCSW Project Cancelled - Thefirearmblog.com, 9 December 2013

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