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Mechanical Constructions Factory Damascus

Mechanical Constructions Factory Damascus is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Company				[sources]
Name	Mechanical Constructions Factory Damascus				[sources]
Other name	Company of Metallic Constructions and Mechanical Industries				[sources]
Incorporation date	not available				[sources]
Jurisdiction	not available				[sources]
Country	Syria				[sources]
Description	Front company of the Syrian Scientific Studies Research Centre. which was involved in an attempted weapons production shipment from the DPRK to Syria in 2010.				[sources]
Registration number	not available				[sources]
Source link	www.nknews.org				[sources]
Last change	2024-03-25	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-08-08

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Metallic Manufacturing Factory Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	Metallic Manufacturing Factory is acting for or on behalf of the Mechanical Construction Factory	-	-

Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC) Disqualified · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	Mechanical Construction Factory is a front company for the Scientific Studies Research Centre	-	-

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Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Metallic Manufacturing Factory Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	Metallic Manufacturing Factory is acting for or on behalf of the Mechanical Construction Factory	-	-

Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC) Disqualified · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity	Mechanical Construction Factory is a front company for the Scientific Studies Research Centre	-	-