Germany

"Iran issued the much-needed investment license for a joint venture to build a wind farm in Arvand Free Trade Zone, which will be financed by the German company eab New Energy GmbH, managing director of Khuzestan Regional Electricity Company said. "The German firm will invest $82 million to undertake the project with the help of its Iranian partner, Tose'eh Zist Arvand Investment Company," Mahmoud Dashtbozorg was also quoted as saying by ILNA on Friday." (August 5, 2017).

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"German company EAB NEW ENERGY GMBH will invest €350 million in a renewable energy park in Iran’s Arvand free zone in the Southwestern city of Abadan, IRNA reported on Thursday. The project was inaugurated in the presence of Khuzestan’s governor, managing director of Khuzestan Regional Electricity Company and German company’s representatives. According to Mahmoud Dashtbozorg, the managing director of Khuzestan Regional Electricity Company, based on the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed with the German company, the participation will be in the form of foreign direct investment (FDI)." (December 10, 2016).

DMG Mori AG was removed from consideration in the CalPERS 2020 California Public Divest From Iran Act report due to lack of stock holdings. The company was removed under government code 7513.7 (Iran Act).

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"DMG Mori AG LTD has been identified as selling automation and production machinery in Iran. In 2017, CalSTRS designated DMG Mori AG LTD as “Under Review” for potentially having ties to Iran. CalSTRS maintained the “Under Review” status in 2018. In 2019, CalSTRS designated DMG Mori AG LTD as “Being Monitored.” CalSTRS has maintained the “Being Monitored” status in 2020."

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In 2017, the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (“CalSTRS”), designated DMG Mori as “Under Review” for selling automation and production machinery in Iran and maintained that designation in 2018. In 2018, the California State Public Employees Retirement System (“CalPERs”) designated DMG Mori as Under review. In 2019, CalSTRS and CalPERS designated DMG Mori As “Being Monitored” because CalPERS’ “initial screening has not identified the company as having involvement in the [activities] targeted by the [2019 California Public Divest from Iran] Act.

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DMG Mori’s attend the AMB (Internationale Ausstellung für Metallbearbeitung) Iran conference, that took place in Tehran from May 30 to June 1, 2016. (DMG Mori Website, “Events”).

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DMG Mori AG has been identified as selling their automation and production machinery in Iran. In 2017, CalSTRS designated DMG Mori AG as "Under Review" for potentially having ties to Iran. CalSTRS maintained the "Under Review" designation in 2018.

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In 2017 the U.S. state of California listed DMB Mori as a company under review for selling their automation and production machinery in Iran.

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DMG Mori is intent on expanding its business with the Iranian regime, which remains, as it was in 2010, a consummately bad actor in the international league of nations.  DMG already has an office in Tehran through the Tak Yab Asia Company.  (DMG Mori Website, “Locations”).

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As noted on DMG Mori’s website, you plan to attend the AMB (Internationale Ausstellung für Metallbearbeitung) Iran conference, to be held in Tehran from May 30 to June 1, 2016.  (DMG Mori Website, “Events”).  The AMB conference is being organized jointly by Messe Stuttgart and the Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken (VDW, German Machine Tool Builders' Association). 

Listed as an approved vendor in Iran by POGC and IOOC.

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  Attendance of AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke (“Dillinger”), a subsidiary of SHS - Stahl-Holding-Saar GmbH&Co.KGaA (“SHS”), at the recently convened Iranian Steel Pipe & Tube Conference (the “Conference”) held in Tehran on May 24-25, 2016.  (MetalBulletin Events, “Iranian Steel Pipe & Tube Conference”). 

Lists Kavosh Azmoon in Tehran, Iran as its representative.

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Chemische Werke Kluthe GmbH (“Kluthe”) was listed as an exhibitor at the Internationale Ausstellung für Metallbearbeitung (International Exhibition for Metalworking Companies; “AMB Iran 2017”), which took place on May 23-26 in Tehran, Iran. (Iran METAFO, “List of Exhibitors”).

Lists NUIAN Baspar Ing. Co. in Tehran, Iran as its representative.

Lists Farafan Group Ltd as its representative in Yazd, Iran.

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CARL BECHEM is advertised as a participant in the 12th Auto Parts International Fair 2017 (“IAP Fair”), which took place in Tehran, Iran on November 13-16, 2017. (IDRO Fairs Website, “IAPEX 2017 – List of International Participants”).

BUTTING Group (“BUTTING”) reportedly agreed to exhibit at the 22nd International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition (the “Exhibition”) that is taking place in Tehran on May 6-9, 2017.

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"Subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company recently held talks with officials of Germany’s Butting GmbH in Tehran to expand cooperation in pipeline production. Hermann Butting, president of the German pipe manufacturer, said the company has a huge capacity for providing Iran with pipes and equipment for drilling, production and transit of crude oil and natural gas, Mehr News Agency reported. “Butting will supply high-standard pipes for Iran’s oil and gas projects,” he said." (“German Co. May Provide Pipes, Equipment,” Financial Tribune (Iran), February 25, 2016.)

Lists Behrad Tehran Co., Ltd. as its representative in Iran.

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Buss-SMS-Canzler GmbH (“SMS”) reportedly agreed to exhibit at the 22nd International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition (the “Exhibition”) took place in Tehran on May 6-9, 2017.

Lists Boom Rhein Gostar P.Js. Co. as its representative in Tehran, Iran.

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Burg Germany (“Burg”) is listed as a participant in the 12th Auto Parts International Fair 2017 (“IAP Fair”), which took place in Tehran, Iran on November 13-16, 2017. (IDRO Fairs Website, “IAPEX 2017 – List of International Participants”).

Lists Kavosh Azmoon Co. as its representative in Tehran, Iran.

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botek Präzisionsbohrtechnik GmbH (“botek”) was listed as an exhibitor at the Internationale Ausstellung für Metallbearbeitung (International Exhibition for Metalworking Companies; “AMB Iran 2017”), which took place on May 23-26 in Tehran, Iran.