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Airbus Research Hub 'Tech Hub' built in Daejeon… fourth of its kind worldwide
On November 18, Airbus, a global defense and aerospace manufacturing company, opened its key research facility, the "Tech Hub," in Daejeon.
Airbus held the opening ceremony for the Tech Hub at the Science Complex in Dorong-dong and began operations.
Daejeon is now the fourth global location, following Singapore, the Netherlands, and Japan, where Airbus has established a Tech Hub.
The Tech Hub is a research facility that conducts projects leveraging core technological capabilities in areas such as future aircraft technologies, advanced communication solutions, and energy systems development.
On the same day, Daejeon-si signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Airbus to strengthen ongoing collaboration for research and development innovation.
The city expects the Airbus Tech Hub to create synergies through technological exchanges with government-funded research institutions in the region.
To facilitate this, Daejeon plans to assist in connecting various institutions, including KAIST, with Airbus for smooth cooperation.
A city official said, "We will spare no effort in supporting local companies to participate in international joint research with Airbus and strengthen their competitiveness in the global market."
psykims@yna.co.kr
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** This article was translated from Korean.
Date
2025.11.20
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According to Yonhap News,
On November 18, Airbus, a global defense and aerospace manufacturing company, opened its key research facility, the "Tech Hub," in Daejeon.
Airbus held the opening ceremony for the Tech Hub at the Science Complex in Dorong-dong and began operations.
Daejeon is now the fourth global location, following Singapore, the Netherlands, and Japan, where Airbus has established a Tech Hub.
The Tech Hub is a research facility that conducts projects leveraging core technological capabilities in areas such as future aircraft technologies, advanced communication solutions, and energy systems development.
On the same day, Daejeon-si signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Airbus to strengthen ongoing collaboration for research and development innovation.
The city expects the Airbus Tech Hub to create synergies through technological exchanges with government-funded research institutions in the region.
To facilitate this, Daejeon plans to assist in connecting various institutions, including KAIST, with Airbus for smooth cooperation.
A city official said, "We will spare no effort in supporting local companies to participate in international joint research with Airbus and strengthen their competitiveness in the global market."
psykims@yna.co.kr
Source Text
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Source: Yonhap News (November 18, 2025)
** This article was translated from Korean.