Building Products

Schwing America Inc.

Industry
Building Products
States
MN
Country
USA
Sources

On June 30, 2020, the Mississippi Department of Finance & Administration identified Schwing America as a company “engaged in investment activities in Iran, providing funds, goods or services valued at $20,000,000 or more in the energy sector of Iran.” 

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In 2017 the U.S. state of Mississippi listed Schwing on its Iran restricted companies list rendering Schwing ineligible for investment and/or state contracting.

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Petropars, the Iranian company and wholly owned subsidiary of NICO (an affiliate of the NIOC), lists the domestic and foreign companies that are developing the different phases of the South Pars Gas Field Project. (Petropars Website)  One of the Iranian companies, Abad Rahan Pars Co., developing the south pars phases 6,7, & 8, lists their resources, and the companies providing these resources.  Schwing is one of these dealers. (Abad Rahan Pars Co. Resources)

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The Iranian construction company, PAMICCO (Pars Mine and Industry Construction Company), lists Schwing as one of its machinery suppliers (PAMICCO Website)

 

Shandong FIN CNC Machine Co., Ltd.

Industry
Manufacturing
Country
China
Contact Information
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In January 2021, the State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury listed FIN as a company engaged in prohibited activities in Iran pursuant to P.L. 2012, c. 25 ("Chapter 25"). 

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On October 14, 2020, FIN remained on the Tennesse Department of General Services list of persons it determines engage in investment activities in Iran, as described in 12-12-105.

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As of July 1, 2020, Fin is listed as an entity “determined, based on credible information available to the public, to be engaged in prohibited activities in Iran pursuant to New Jersey P.L. 2012, c.25 (“Chapter 25”). 

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In 2020, the U.S. state of Mississippi listed FIN on its state lists of Companies Doing Business with the Iranian Petroleum/Natural Gas, Nuclear and Military Sectors, rendering it ineligible for investment and/or state contracting.

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As of June 8, 2020, Fin is listed on the Pennsylvania Department of General Services Iran Free Procurement List. Entities included on this list are ineligible to enter into a contract with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for goods and services worth at least $1,000,000 per sections 3501-3506 of the Commonwealth Procurement Code, 62 Pa. C.S. §§ 3501-3506.  

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As of April 15, 2020, Fin is included on the Tennessee list of persons it determines engage in investment activities in Iran, as described in § 12-12-105. 

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As of April 15, 2020, Fin is included as an entity determined to be non-responsive bidders/offerers pursuant to The New York State Iran Divestment Act of 2012.  

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On June 30, 2019, New Jersey listed Shangdong FIN CNC Machine on its state list of entities determined, based on credible information, to be engaged in prohibited activities in Iran.

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On March 13, 2019, the Mississippi Department of Finance & Administration identified Fin as a company “engaged in investment activities in Iran, providing funds, goods or services valued at $20,000,000 or more in the energy sector of Iran.”  

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In 2018 and 2019 Tennessee used the New York list of “Entities determined to be non-responsive bidders/offerers pursuant to the New York State Iran Divestment Act of 2012.” Shandong FIN CNC was included on this list in 2018 and 2019. Tennessee states "Inclusion on this list would make a person ineligible to contract with the state of Tennessee, if a person ceases its engagement in investment activities in Iran, it may be removed from the list."

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“FIN’s CNC Drilling Machine For Plates Model PD2012 was sold abroad to five countries Russia, South Africa, Iran, Kazakstan and Indonesia. This drilling machine is very popular in the global market.” (Company Website)

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"Iranian customer came to FIN on Sep. 4, 2008 and signed contract at once when he looked around FIN’s factories and the machin’s operation. Customer is very satisfied with FIN and the CNC drilling machine... The machine was dispatched to Iran on Jan. 22, 2009 ahead of the delivery time. Though the promised delivery time is Feb. 20, 2009, FIN still delivers the machine early to customer, just because customer needs the machine urgently. FIN’s engineer will go to Iran to installl the machine soon." (Company Website)

Response

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Knauf Gips KG

Industry
Building Products
States
IN
Country
Germany
Sources

"Knauf Gips KG, a German building materials company that last week told its employees in Iran they would be fired if they participated in political demonstrations, withdrew the threat on Friday after The Wall Street Journal published an article about the policy...The company, which employs a few hundred people in Iran, is still trying to clarify the details of why the letter was written...Founded in 1932 Knauf, which has about 22,000 employees and annual revenue of about 5.5 billion euros, is based in rural Bavaria and operates in more than 40 countries around the world. In addition to drywall, the company makes fiber board and other building materials. Knauf's U.S. operation, located in Shelbyville, Indiana, makes building insulation." (The Wall Street Journal, "German Firm Withdraws Threat to Fire Employees in Iran," 8/3/09)

Response

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