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Negotiated with Iran for the sale of electronic warfare system, helicopters and developing a wind tunnel in Iran;
Acts as the sole Russian state intermediary agency for export and import of military and dual-purpose products, technologies and services;
Main markets include Iran, China, India, the U.A.E., Algeria, Vietnam and Greece;
In 2001, reportedly signed a contract to sell Mi-171 helicopters to Iran, with delivery in 2002-2003;
Reportedly negotiated in March 2002 with Iran’s Defense Industries Organization (DIO) for the sale of the “Akup” electronic warfare system;
In 1997, Rosvoorouzhenie reportedly collaborated with Iran’s Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG) to develop a wind tunnel in Iran;
In 1997, Israeli intelligence reportedly claimed that the aerospace director of Rosvoorouzhenie was assisting an Iranian program to build missiles based on North Korea’s Nodong;
Also Known As:
Rosvoorouzhenie
State Corporation for Export and Import of Armament and Military Equipment
Rosoboronexport State Corporation
Involved In:
Missile Weapon Program
Military Weapon Program
Country:
Russia
Address:
21 Gogolevsky Blvd., Moscow 119865
27/3 Stromynka Street, Moscow, 107076, Russian Federation
21, Gogolevsky Boulevard, 119992, Moscow
Phone:
007-495-964-6140, 007-495-202-6603
Web Site:
www.rusarm.ru
www.roe.ru
www.rosoboronexport.ru
Reason for the color:
» Federal State Unitary Enterprise sanctioned Rosoboonexport by the United States on December 28, 2006, under the Iran and Syria Nonproliferation Act, which provides for penalties against foreign persons for the transfer to or acquisition from Iran since January 1, 1999, or the transfer to or acquisition from Syria since January 1, 2005;
» The sanctions apply for two years as follows U.S. government barred from procuring from, contracting with, or providing assistance to the entity, U.S. government sales to the entity of any item on the United States Munitions List prohibited, sales to the entity of any defense articles, defense services, or design and construction services under the U.S. Arms Export Control Act terminated, no new individual licenses granted for the transfer to the entity of items the export of which is controlled under the U.S. Export Administration Act of 1979 or the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, and any existing such licenses suspended;
» Rosoboronexport Signed a contract to sell Mi-171 helicopters to Iran, with delivery in 2002-2003;