Introduction of Local Space and Aerospace Companies and
Promotion of Offset Trade-Linked Export Consultation Meeting

Sacheon City in Gyeongnam announced on the 16th that it will participate in 'Seoul ADEX 2023,' where the present and future of the world's most advanced aircraft and defense industry technologies can be seen at a glance, to support local aerospace companies in exploring overseas markets and offset trade.


Seoul ADEX started in 1996 as the 'Seoul Air Show' and has been operated as the largest comprehensive trade exhibition specializing in aerospace and defense in Korea, integrating the ground defense sector since 2009.


'Seoul ADEX 2023' will be held for six days from October 17 to October 22 at Seoul Airport located in Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province, with a record scale of 550 companies from 35 countries participating.

Sacheon City KF-21 Fighter Jet.

Sacheon City KF-21 Fighter Jet.

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This year, various events such as a press briefing, opening ceremony, indoor and outdoor exhibitions, Black Eagles demonstration flight, seminars, and export consultation meetings will be held.


Sacheon City will participate in Seoul ADEX for the second time since its first participation in 2021 and will operate a 102㎡ promotional hall during the event.


Fourteen local aerospace companies, including Korea Aerospace Industries, Korea Air Service, Yulgok, Mirae Aviation, AST, and Kenkoa Aerospace, will participate in this promotional hall.


The city will maximize securing orders and creating business opportunities by providing business spaces for company export consultation meetings, supporting B2B and B2G meetings for consulting between companies and offset trade linkage.


Additionally, Sacheon plans to actively promote the necessity and justification for the establishment of the Aerospace Administration Office in Sacheon, further enhancing the status of Sacheon as a city of the aerospace industry both domestically and internationally.


A city official said, "We hope that participation in Seoul ADEX 2023 will greatly help local aerospace companies in securing orders and marketing, leading to many achievements for the companies," adding, "We will continue to spare no support so that aerospace companies can achieve more development and success."



He added, "We will do our best to support aerospace companies so that Sacheon can stand tall as the nation's leading aerospace industry hub."


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