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K9 Mobile Howitzer U.S. Integration and Test Facility

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Opelika, Alabama, United States

Source: Hanwha Group

Project
Planned

Hanwha Defense USA is establishing a new integration and test facility for the K9 Mobile Howitzer in Opelika, Alabama. This facility supports the U.S. Army's modernization efforts by localizing production and enhancing the U.S. artillery system supply chain. The project includes a three-year lease and an investment of over $2 million, creating approximately 40 jobs in the first phase.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse
Location
Opelika, Alabama, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hanwha Group

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The project “K9 Mobile Howitzer U.S. Integration and Test Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Opelika, Alabama, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hanwha Group.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Hanwha Defense USA is establishing a new integration and test facility for the K9 Mobile Howitzer in Opelika, Alabama. This facility supports the U.S. Army's modernization efforts by localizing production and enhancing the U.S. artillery system supply chain. The project includes a three-year lease and an investment of over $2 million, creating approximately 40 jobs in the first phase.

Original sector

Defense

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Alabama

City

Opelika

Source

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Hanwha Group

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Sector

Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse

Article published date

2026-05-07

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