Kencoa Aerospace Highlights Aerostructures, Defense and Advanced Air Mobility

Our Bureau - : Jul 21, 2026 - : 11:01 am

South Korea's Kencoa Aerospace showcased its aerostructure manufacturing, defense and advanced air mobility capabilities at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, as the company seeks to expand its presence in the global aerospace supply chain.

Kencoa, a publicly listed Tier 1 aerospace supplier with operations in South Korea and the United States, said it provides aerostructure manufacturing and defense solutions from six facilities worldwide. The company employs more than 450 people and supplies components and services to major aerospace original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Its core capabilities include large-scale precision aerostructure machining, sheet metal fabrication and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for military aircraft.

Beyond its traditional aerospace business, Kencoa is investing in next-generation technologies, including unmanned aerial systems, urban air mobility (UAM) platforms and space systems, reflecting growing demand for advanced aerospace and defense capabilities.

“As part of Kencoa Group, we are now able to further advance the vision to achieve even greater opportunities for our employees, community, and most importantly our customers,” said Kencoa Aerospace President and native of Georgia, Jason Premo.

WWe intend to enhance and expand these relationships by further investing in our people, capabilities and capacity – providing even greater added value and extraordinary service."

The company is among a number of South Korean aerospace firms exhibiting at Farnborough as they seek new export opportunities and international partnerships in commercial aviation, defense and emerging aerospace technologies.