CEO: Kim Hyung Chul
HQ: 363, Yeoraksongjeong-ro, Cheolma-myeon, Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea
Tel +82-51-509-2114
SNT Motiv was found as Daewoo Precision Industries in 1981 as a subsidiary of Daewoo to manufacture small arms. The company was taken over by S&T Holdings in 2006 and renamed S&T Daewoo. The company expanded its firearms manufacturing significantly, and established branches in China, India and Poland in 2007-2008. Renamed as S&T Motiv in 2012, the company is a major supplier to the ROKA (Korean Armed Forces) and exports several pistols, rifles, machine guns and artillery to TNI. S&T Motiv changed its name to SNT Motiv in 2021.
The K2 was developed by the South Korean Agency for Defense Development and is manufactured by S&T Motiv and Dasan Machineries (since 2016). Between 2006 and 2018 Indonesia purchased 806 K2 rifles.
The K3 light machine gun remembers the FN Minimi and fires a standard 5.56×45mm NATO round. Between 2006 and 2018 Indonesia bought 110 K3s.