About the brand ❤️
Hyundai Rotem Company is a major South Korean manufacturer of railway vehicles, defense systems and industrial equipment, headquartered in Uiwang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, with significant production facilities in Changwon and other locations. Founded in 1977, the company evolved through consolidations of rolling stock divisions and became part of the Hyundai Motor Group, reflecting its pivotal role in heavy industry and transportation technology. Hyundai Rotem designs and produces a broad range of products including high-speed trains, commuter and metro rolling stock, locomotives, trams, rail signaling systems and hydrogen mobility solutions for global markets. Beyond rail, it offers defense platforms such as armored vehicles and integrates plant and machinery work like automated production systems and large industrial presses. Listed on the Korea Exchange, Hyundai Rotem serves customers in more than 50 countries and continues to expand internationally, securing major contracts such as supplying high-speed and passenger trains abroad. Its integration of advanced engineering, global manufacturing and strategic partnerships positions it as a leading player in both transportation and defense sectors.
Founded: 1977
Headquarters:
Uiwang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea (the Republic of)
Owner: Hyundai Motor Group
https://www.hyundai-rotem.co.kr/