Michael Coulter

Michael Coulter

CEO South Korea

Michael Coulter is the CEO of Hanwha Global Defense, a South Korean defense company that plans to establish a state-of-the-art arms factory in Dâmbovița, Romania. Under his leadership, the company aims to produce advanced artillery systems, including the K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer, and establish Romania as a regional hub for military components and maintenance. Coulter has emphasized the importance of developing local workforce skills and has announced a commitment to collaborate with Romanian companies. His initiatives are set against the backdrop of an agreement with the Romanian government for a significant defense contract, marking a substantial investment in the country's industrial capabilities.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
66,148
Power
2,959$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 7.50 0.16% +10% 38,005,238 66,148 $1,700,000 2,959$
Totals 2 38,005,238 66,148 $1,700,000 2,959$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Michael Coulter, CEO of Hanwha’s global defence business, said the company has a long history of sales of other military hardware to customers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada’s submarine choice could break tradition, embrace South Korea in Indo-Pacific shift

Canada Canada: Michael Coulter is the CEO of Hanwha Global Defense and discussed the company's proposals for the Canadian Navy's submarine program. 8

The Globe and Mail: South Korean shipyard sweetens pitch to Canada to build Navy’s next fleet of submarines

Romania Romania: Michael Coulter, CEO of Hanwha Global Defense, announced plans to build a weapons factory in Romania. 8

Adevărul: Fabrică de armament construită de la zero în România de o companie din Coreea de Sud. „Ne vom axa pe dezvoltarea forței de lucru”