Croatia
Croatia Accelerates HIMARS as 18 Chunmoo Launchers Follow
Croatia has accelerated HIMARS deliveries to late 2027 or early 2028 while adding 18 K239 Chunmoo launchers and negotiating missiles beyond 150 km.
Hanwha Aerospace
Croatia
Croatia’s K239 Chunmoo to Extend Strike Reach Beyond 300 Km
Croatia says its incoming K239 Chunmoo systems will provide strike ranges beyond 300 km, adding a new layer to its planned HIMARS rocket artillery force.
Croatia
Croatia to Buy 18 K239 Chunmoo Rocket Launchers for €435M
Croatia plans to add 18 K239 Chunmoo launchers alongside eight HIMARS, creating a dual-source long-range rocket force with deeper strike options.
Romania
Hanwha Aerospace Plans €1.3 Billion Investment in Romania Defense Production
South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace intends to invest €1.3 billion to expand defense manufacturing capacity in Romania. The move reflects growing industrial cooperation between NATO allies and increased regional demand for military systems.
Romania
Hanwha Aerospace Launches Europe’s First K9 Production Hub in Romania
South Korean defence firm Hanwha Aerospace has started construction of its first European armoured vehicle production facility in Petrești, Romania. The site is designed to support local assembly of the K9 self-propelled howitzer and K10 ammunition vehicles.
Poland
Poland Secures Domestic Production of Chunmoo Guided Rockets with New Homar-K Factory
Poland has taken a decisive step toward defense industrial independence as a Hanwha–WB consortium moves to establish a domestic factory for Chunmoo-guided rockets under the Homar-K program, strengthening local production, logistics resilience, and long-range strike capability.
Romania
Hanwha Aerospace to Begin Construction of $1 Billion Defense Factory in Romania in 2026
BUCHAREST — South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace will begin construction of its long-anticipated defense production plant in Romania in the first quarter of 2026, marking one of the largest defense industrial investments in Eastern Europe. The Romanian Ministry of Economy confirmed the timeline this week, noting that the new factory