SNT Dynamics
SNT Dynamics (Korean: SNT 중공업) 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. The company was designated as a defense contractor by the government in April 1973.
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| KRX: 003570 | |
| Industry | Defense, Automotive, Machinery |
| Founded | Yehwa Shotgun (April 1959–1994) Tongil Heavy Industries (1995–2 June 2005) S&T Dynamics (3 June 2005–25 February 2021) SNT Dynamics (26 February 2021–present) |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Park Jae-seok (President & CEO) |
| Products | Auto parts, defence products, autocannons, engines, casting and machine tools, defense products |
| Revenue |  ₩ 336 billion[1] (2021) |
| ₩ 20.6 billion[1] (2021) | |
| ₩ 59 billion[1] (2021) | |
| Total assets | ₩ 879.6 billion[1] (2021) |
| Total equity | ₩ 652.9 billion[1] (2021) |
Number of employees | 510[2] (July, 2022) |
| Parent | SNT Holdings |
| Website | www.hisntd.com |
History
SNT Dynamics was established in April 1959 under the name Yehwa Shotgun (Korean: 예화 산탄공기총 제작소). In 1995 it changed its company name to Tongil Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and in 2005 it changed its name to SNT Dynamics Co. Ltd. In 2006 it completed the acquisition of Daewoo Precision Industries, now SNT Motiv. In 26 February 2021, the company name was changed from S&T Dynamics to SNT Dynamics.
Product
Licensed production
- M2 Browning machine gun as the K6 HMG with a modification for a quick-change barrel
- M61 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon as the KM168 produced since 1977
- M39 cannon 20 mm cannon as the M39A3, in use on the KF-5E
- Bofors 40 mm cannon as the 40L/70K produced since 1995
- X200-5K transmission, in use on the K200 APC and M113 APC
- HMPT500-3EK transmission, in use on the K-SAM Pegasus and K30 Biho
- HMPT500-4EK transmission, in use on the K21 infantry fighting vehicle
- XTG411-2A transmission, in use on the K55 SPH and K77 FDCV
- XTG411-4A transmission, in use on the MX992 and Stingray M578
- X1100-5A3 transmission, in use on the K9 Thunder, K10 ARV, T-155 Fırtına and AHS Krab
- DAGAIE NG anti-guided weapons decoy system
Own designs
- Nobong 40 mm twin naval cannon developed in 1996 to replace the OTO Melara DARDO CIWS of the South Korean Navy
- KKCB 30 mm cannon produced since 2001, in use on the K30 Biho self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
- K40 40 mm cannon produced since 2008, in use on the K21 IFV
- XK13 25 mm Korean OCSW.[3] Cancelled in 2013.[4]
- KM138 automatic land mine dispenser
- K18 smoke grenade launcher, in use on the M48 Patton South Korean variant model
- KM250 smoke grenade launcher, in use on the K1 Main battle tank
- KM255 smoke grenade launcher, in use on the K2 Black Panther
- KM259 smoke grenade launcher, in use on the M9 Armored Combat Earthmover South Korean variant model
- KM260 smoke grenade launcher, in use on the K200 infantry fighting vehicle
- Soft-kill Launcher System (SLS), in use on the K2 Black Panther
- Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)
- KM120 120 mm self-propelled mortar
- EST15K transmission (6 forward, 3 reverse gears), will be integrated in the Altay main battle tank
References
- "SNT DYNAMICS 003570". Fn Guide. December 2021. Archived from the original on 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "SNT중공업(주)". Saramin. July 2022. Archived from the original on 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "S&T Dynamics had offered export consultations for defense products orders worth $450 million". SNT Holdings. 28 October 2009. Archived from the original on 5 April 2014.
- S&T Dynamics XK13 OCSW Project Cancelled - Thefirearmblog.com, 9 December 2013
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