한화에어로스페이스, '방산·선박 호황' 1분기 성장가도

Escalating global geopolitical tensions are driving record demand for Korean defense systems, with Hanwha Aerospace's all-time high order backlog (39.7 trillion won) reflecting sustained international confidence in platforms like the K9 self-propelled gun. The company's strong profitability in LNG carrier shipbuilding demonstrates how Korea's defense-industrial ecosystem is capturing value across multiple adjacent sectors. This momentum signals expanding opportunities for Korean defense suppliers across strategic markets amid prolonged global uncertainty.