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| Type | Company | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Korea Sobaeksu Trading Corporation · Sobaeksu United Corp. · Sobaeku United Corp. · Sobaeku United Corporation · 小白水連合貿易会社 | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Korea Sobaeksu Trading Corporation · Korea Sobaeksu United Co. · Korea Sobaeksu United Co. (朝鮮小白水貿易会社) · Korea Sobaeksu United Corporation · Sobaeksu United Corp · | [sources] | |||
| Incorporation date | not available | [sources] | |||
| Jurisdiction | not available | [sources] | |||
| Country | China · North Korea | [sources] | |||
| Description | State-owned company (DPRK) and subordinate to the Munitions Industry Department (KPe.028). Sobaeksu is "involved in research into, and the acquisition of, sensitive products and equipment. It possesses several deposits of natural graphite, which provide raw material for two processing facilities which, inter alia, produce graphite blocks." It was designated by the European Union and was an exhibitor at multiple Pyongyang International Trade Fairs (PITF). | [sources] | |||
| Registration number | 110000400104234 | [sources] | |||
| Sector | Other information technology and computer service activities | [sources] | |||
| Unique Entity ID | GQXZR24D61P4 | [sources] | |||
| Address | 5 Center St., Xinxing District, Donggang City, Dandong · Beijing · Beijing, China · Dandong · Dandong, China · | [sources] | |||
| Source link | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.nknews.org · www.nknews.org | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
State-owned company, involved in research into, and the acquisition of, sensitive products and equipment. It possesses several deposits of natural graphite, which provide raw material for two processing facilities which, inter alia, produce graphite blocks that can be used in missiles.
Date of designation: 22.12.2009
State-owned company, involved in research into, and the acquisition of, sensitive products and equipment. It possesses several deposits of natural graphite, which provide raw material for two processing facilities which, inter alia, produce graphite blocks that can be used in missiles.
Date of designation: 22.12.2009
société d'État impliquée dans l'acquisition de produits ou d'équipements sensibles et la recherche menée dans ce domaine. Elle possède plusieurs gisements de graphite naturel qui alimentent en matière première deux usines de transformation produisant notamment des blocs de graphite qui peuvent être utilisés dans le domaine balistique
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| Sanctions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Authority | Program | Start date | End date | |
| United Kingdom | Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK | - | |||
| Address | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full address | Country | |
| Dandong · 中華人民共和国丹東市 · 中華人民共和国遼寧省丹東市 | China | |
| Linked from | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Jo Kyong Hun Sanctioned entity | Providing support to | - | - | |
| Se Un Kim Sanctioned entity | Providing support to | |||
| Linked to | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Object | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Korea Sobaeksu United Corporation (Yingkou Branch) | Branch office | - | - | |
| Government of the DPRK | Sobaeksu United Corp. is explicitly mentioned as a state-owned company | |||
| Owners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Percentage held | Start date | End date | |
| Machine Industry Department Export controlled · Sanctioned entity · Counter-sanctioned entity | - | - | - | |
| United States | Office of Foreign Assets Control | Non-Proliferation Sanctions | - | - |
| United Kingdom | The Insolvency Service | - | - |
| European Union | Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union | EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) | - |
| Belgium | Federal Public Service Finance | EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) | - |
| France | Direction Générale du Trésor | EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) | - | - |
| Monaco | La Principauté de Monaco | - | - | - |
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 | - |
| Japan | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | - | - | - |
| United States | TREAS-OFAC | Reciprocal | - |
| Beijing · 中華人民共和国北京市 | China |
| Huale St. Aojing Park Building 23, Unit 2 12-01, Zhongshan District, Dalian | China |
| 5 Center St., Xinxing District, Donggang City, Dandong | China |
| Yinkou | China |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| Machine Industry Department Export controlled · Sanctioned entity · Counter-sanctioned entity | Sobaeksu United Corporation is subordinate to the Munitions Industry Department | - | - |
| Korea Sobaeksu United Corporation (Dandong Branch) | Branch office | - | - |
| Korea Sobaeksu United Corporation (Beijing Branch) | Branch office | - | - |