Kumsong Tractor Factory

Kumsong Tractor Factory
Chosŏn'gŭl
금성뜨락또르종합공장
Hancha
金星뜨락또르総合工場
Revised RomanizationGeumseong Tteurakttoreu Jonghap Gongjang
McCune–ReischauerKŭmsŏng Ttŭrakttorŭ Chonghap Kongjang

The Kŭmsŏng Tractor Factory, located in Kiyang-dong, Kangsŏ-guyŏk, Namp'o,[1] is North Korea's largest manufacturer of tractors, bulldozers, and other agricultural equipment. Employing around 10,000 workers, the factory has a floor area of 142,000 m2 (1,530,000 sq ft) on a total area of 400,000 m2 (4,300,000 sq ft).[2] Peak production capacity is 10,000 tractors per year. The factory's current product is the Chollima-804Ka tractor.[3] Claims have been made this factory also produces TEL mobile missile platforms.[1]

The facility is served by the Korean State Railway via Kangsŏ Station on the P'yŏngnam Line.

  1. ^ a b "북한 군수공장 시리즈 11: 남포특별시에 소재한 군수공장 및 시설. North Korean Military Factory Series 11: Military Factories and Facilities in Namp'o Special City (in Korean)". Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. ^ "북한정보퍼털: 금성트랙터종합공장 North Korea Information Portal: Kŭmsŏng Tractor Factory (in Korean)". Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ^ 보도 (Television production) (in Korean). Korean Central Television. 2024-05-06.