LIG Nex1. LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd. (), formerly known as LG Innotek () is a South Korean aerospace manufacturer and arms manufacturer. It was established in 1976 as Goldstar Precision. LIG Nex1 was previously owned by LIG Holdings Company, which in turn was owned by the LIG Group. In 2013, a consortium led by South Korea private equity firm STIC Investments acquired 49 percent stake in LIG Nex1 for 420 billion Korean won.
 
It develops and produces a wide range of advanced precision electronic systems, including missiles, underwater weapon systems, radars, electronic warfare, avionics, tactical communication systems, fire control systems, naval combat systems, and electro-optics. It is one of the major suppliers of weapon systems for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, as well as an international exporter of weapon systems.

History 
The company was established on February 25, 1976, under the name Goldstar Precision Industries () as a subsidiary of Goldstar Electronics (now LG Electronics). The company changed its name to LG Innotek () in 2000, and since 2004 it has been incorporated as a subsidiary of LIG Group under the name Nex1 Future (), and changed its name to LIG Nex1 in 2007.

Products

Missiles 
 Hyunmoo-3 surface-to-surface cruise missile
 AT-1K Raybolt man-portable anti-tank guided missile
 SSM-700K C-Star anti-ship missile
 KP-SAM Chiron man-portable surface-to-air missile
 K-SAM Pegasus surface-to-air missile system
 KM-SAM surface-to-air missile system
 K-SAAM ship-launched surface-to-air missile
 L-SAM surface-to-air missile system
 Surface-to-air missile system for K30 Biho self-propelled anti-aircraft gun 
 KALCM (Korean air-launched cruise missile) for KAI KF-21 Boramae multirole fighter (development)

Precision guided munitions 
 Poniard (Bigung) surface-to-ship rocket
 Biryong (Flying Dragon) 130 mm short range ship-to-ship guided rocket
 Korean GPS-Guided Bomb (KGGB)
 Blackout bomb

Torpedoes 
 K731 White Shark heavyweight torpedo
 K745 Blue Shark lightweight torpedo
 K745A1 Red Shark homing torpedo
 K761 Tiger Shark heavyweight torpedo

Surveillance and Reconnaissance 
 ESR-500A active electronically scanned array radar for FA-50 Block 20
 Local Air Defense Radar (LADR)
 Weapon Locating Radar-II (WLR-II)
 Long Range Radar (LRR)
 Coastal survelliance radar
 Precision Approach Radar (PAR)
 3D surveillance radar for Incheon-class frigate (FFX)
 3D surveillance radar for Yoon Youngha-class patrol vessel (PKG)
 Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
 Micro-satellite (SAR/EO)
 Electronic Optical Satellite Reconnaissance System (EOSS)
 Electro-optical targeting system (EOTS) for self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
 Hull Mounted Sonar (HMS)
 Sonar system for Sejong the Great-class destroyer (KDX-III Batch-II)
 Sonar system for KDDX
 Sonar system for Dosan Ahn Changho-class submarine (KSS-III)
 Harbor Underwater Surveillance System (HUSS)

Command/Control/Communication 
 Ground-based command and control system for unmanned aerial systems
 Battalion Tactical Command System (BTCS)
 Vehicle command and control system
 Jang Bogo-class submarine (KSS-I) combat management system
 KSS-II combat system
 LINCS naval combat system
 Military satellite communication system-II
 Tactical Multiband Multirole Radio (TMMR)

Avionics 
 Electronic Warfare (EW) suite for KAI KF-21 Boramae

Electronic warfare 
 Ground electronic warfare equipment
 Shipborne electronic warfare system
 Airborne electronic warfare system
 Anti-drone protection system
 Direction finder and monitoring system

Unmanned systems 
 Multi purpose unmanned helicopter
 Multi-purpose drone
 Communication device for unmanned surveillance vehicle
 Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV)
 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV)
 Remotely operated vehicle (ROV)

Other 
 Torpedo acoustic counter measure system
 Submarine-launched mobile sea mine

See also

 LG Innotek
 LG Electronics

References

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Aerospace companies of South Korea
Defence companies of South Korea
Manufacturing companies established in 1969
Technology companies established in 1969
Companies listed on the Korea Exchange
Companies in the KOSPI 200