Hyundai Rotem, a South Korean defence systems developer, is on course to secure the largest single defence export deal in South Korea’s history, with a planned delivery of K2 battle tanks to Poland.
Slovakia and Poland have signed a defence industry cooperation agreement focusing on joint production of 155mm ammunition, Poland’s Piorun air defence systems, and the K2 main battle tanks.
In August 2022, Poland signed a contract with Hyundai Rotem worth nearly USD 3.4 billion for the delivery of 180 K2 main battle tanks.
Hyundai Rotem, a South Korean manufacturer of heavy military vehicles, is progressing with deliveries of K2 Black Panther main battle tanks to Poland.
Poland intends to sign a new contract for 180 K2 main battle tanks this September, Polish Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said.
At this year’s Black Sea Defence and Aerospace (BSDA) exhibition in Bucharest, South Korean company Hyundai Rotem displayed its combat-proven K2 Black Panther main battle tank.
The South Korean company Hyundai Rotem has showcased the capabilities of its K2 Black Panther main battle tank, offering it to the Romanian armed forces.
The South Korean company Hyundai Rotem has delivered an additional 15 K2 main battle tanks to the Polish Armed Forces.
Earlier this week, the South Korean defence company Hyundai Rotem delivered another three K2 main battle tanks to Poland.
Bucharest is considering acquiring approximately 300 additional main battle tanks, in addition to the previously approved purchase of 54 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams.
The South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration has entered into a contract with Hyundai Rotem for the delivery of additional K2 Black Panther tanks.
Hyundai Rotem has delivered seven additional K2 Black Panther tanks to the Polish Armed Forces.
