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Gunsan Shipyard to Become Korea's Offshore Wind Manufacturing Hub

Myungwoon and HJ Heavy Industries are establishing a major offshore wind production facility at Gunsan Shipyard in North Jeolla Province.

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Gunsan Shipyard to Become Korea's Offshore Wind Manufacturing Hub
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Myungwoon and HJ Heavy Industries (097230) will establish a large-scale offshore wind production base in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do. Myungwoon will build a new large offshore wind turbine factory through its subsidiary Unison (018000), while HJ Heavy Industries, which has grown with Busan as its base, will enter the core equipment business for offshore substations (OSS) and related infrastructure.

According to Gunsan City on October 28, 2026, Myungwoon Chairman Kim Gang-hak, Unison CEO Kim Byung-ju, HJ Heavy Industries CEO Yu Sang-chul, and J Ocean Heavy Industries CEO Ha Hwa-jung signed a memorandum of understanding on October 27, 2026 in Seoul with Gunsan Mayor Kim Jae-jun in attendance. The document covered the construction of an offshore wind turbine factory at Gunsan Shipyard and strategic business cooperation among the four companies.

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