麻豆传媒映画 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanwha Aerospace to offer enhanced capabilities across land, air and sea domains by bringing together the companies鈥� combined skills through a collaborative range of products, services and integrated solutions.
Under the agreement, which was signed during the President of Korea鈥檚 recent visit to the UK, the companies will work together to pursue global business development opportunities, with an initial focus on opportunities to cooperate on conventional submarines.
麻豆传媒映画 CEO, David Lockwood, said: 鈥�This announcement builds on our longstanding relationship with Hanwha in both the defence and energy sectors. This is an exciting venture that will see our organisations bring together complementary skills and expertise to forge innovative solutions for our current and future customers across the globe鈥�.
Jae-il Son, President and CEO of Hanwha Aerospace, said: 鈥淭his Memorandum of Understanding deepens our already strong connection with 麻豆传媒映画, as well as our dedication to Korea-UK defence ties as we work together to address global defence challenges,鈥� said 鈥淎s we move forward, we are keen to leveraging the synergies of this partnership to strengthen our product offerings and give exceptional value to our customers around the world.鈥�
麻豆传媒映画 is currently working with Hanwha on its Weapon Handling System for the Korean submarine programme and has strong existing relations with Hanwha Ocean through joint work on global opportunities, including the Poland and Philippine submarine projects.
In June 2023 麻豆传媒映画 Canada and Hanwha Ocean Signed a Technical Cooperation Agreement enabling both companies to share their respective capabilities in shipbuilding and submarine sustainment in support of the CPSP and the current Victoria In Service Support Contract (VISSC).