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  "id": 14906409,
  "title": "Hyosung Heavy Industries doubles export capacity with Changwon factory",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/hyosung-heavy-industries-doubles-export-capacity-with-changwon-factory-14906409",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T08:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261016/hyosung-heavy-industries-doubles-export-capacity-with-changwon-factory"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hyosung Heavy Industries has announced the opening of a new factory in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, effectively doubling its production capacity for extra-high-voltage circuit breakers rated at 420 kilovolts (kV) and above. This expansion comes in response to surging global demand for power infrastructure. The 18,996 square meter facility will exclusively manufacture circuit breakers rated at 420 kV, 550 kV, and 800 kV for export markets, enhancing the company's ability to fulfill large overseas orders. The factory integrates component manufacturing, assembly, testing, and shipping under one roof, creating a streamlined production system designed to improve efficiency and delivery times.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Hyosung Heavy Industries doubles export capacity with Changwon factory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/hyosung-heavy-industries-doubles-export-capacity-with-changwon-factory",
        "published": "2026-10-16T07:57:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}