UK
Dunlop Oil & Marine
"UK-based Dunlop Oil & Marine Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran Oil Terminals Company, a subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company, to cooperate in oil and gas development projects. The MoU was signed on Wednesday by Kambiz Zandiyeh, general manager of the British firm, and Pirouz Mousavi, managing director of IOTC, on the sidelines the 23rd International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition held in Tehran from May 6-9, Shana reported. As per the agreement, Dunlop will provide IOTC with a range of services, including the supply of and technical support for floating and submarine hoses attached to single point moorings. Dunlop Oil & Marine is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of hoses for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, for both offshore and onshore operations. On the same day, IOTC concluded three other agreements with domestic firms for a gamut of activities, including technical services maintenance of oil and gas infrastructures in the oil-rich southern regions." (May 10, 2018)
Mtaher
Response: "We do not believe that a blanket boycott of everything remotely associated with Iran is in anyone’s interests" (January 16, 2017)
easyHotel
Easyhotel says it is set to grow its portfolio by almost 20 properties over the coming years, as the budget brand announced raised revenues but a fall in profit.... Franchise hotels are also due in Malaga, Zurich, Basel, Amsterdam Schipol Airport, Dubai and – in firsts for the brand – Iran, Turkey (Istanbul) and Sri Lanka, marking its first Asian property. (5/30/2019)
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On July 17, 2017, Reuters reported, “Britain’s easyHotel has reached an agreement with developers to open more than 500 rooms in Iran.” According to the same report, “easyHotel in Iran would be managed by a franchisee, meaning much of the running of the hotels would be subcontracted to local staff, allowing the firm to expand without risking direct capital investment.” (Reuters, “Britain’s easyHotel to expand into Iran,” 7/17/2017).
"I refer you to our press release of 17th July, which you will find on the investor relations section of our website. We have no further comment."
Diacron
Diacron participated in the Iran-Italy Summit 2017 (“the Summit”), that took place in Rome, Italy on November 27, 2017. The
Summit was held in cooperation with the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries Mines and Agriculture (“TCCIM”). (The European House Ambrosetti, “Iran-Italy Summit”),
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According to its website: "The Diacron group has been present in Iran since 2016, after years of experience and networking in this country that led, among other things, to the publication of the How to do business guide in Iran. 100 questions, 100 answers . At the Bra Seminar he will participate with an intervention by Lorenzo Bagnoli on corporate and tax aspects in investments."
"Diacron Group has no subsidiaries, nor related parties/affiliates/partners in IRAN..." (3/11/2020).
Delta Controls
Delta Controls Limited (“Delta Controls”) is listed as an exhibitor at the 23rd International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition (“IOGRPE”), that took place at the Tehran International Permanent Fairground on May 6-9, 2018. (Iran Oil Show 2018 Website, “Exhibition”).
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Listed as an approved vendor in Iran by NIOEC, NPC, NIGCENG, NISOC, NIGC and IOOC.
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Delta Controls Ltd. (“Delta Controls”) reportedly agreed to exhibit at the 22nd International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition (the “Exhibition”) that took place in Tehran on May 6-9, 2017. (Iran Oil Show Website, “Exhibition Information”).
Croda Oil & Gas
Croda Oil & Gas, a subsidiary of Croda International plc (“Croda”), reportedly agreed to exhibit at the 22nd International Oil, Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Exhibition (the “Exhibition”) that took place in Tehran on May 6-9, 2017. (Iran Oil Show Website, “Exhibition Information”).
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Croda, who makes and sell innovative, sustainable, high performance speciality chemicals that are relied on by industries and consumers everywhere, celebrated the official opening of Croda Pars office in Tehran, the business capital of Iran, on 19 October 2016.
Heralding a new and exciting chapter for Croda’s long-standing relationship with Iran, valued customers and dignitaries, including the British Ambassador to Iran, Nicholas Hopton, were invited to join the team from Croda Pars alongside colleagues from around the EMEA region to celebrate this important step forward for the Croda Group.
Clyde & Co.
Clyde & Co has agreed to co-sponsor a pro-Iran business conference, the 3rd Europe-Iran Forum (the “Forum”) in Zürich on May 3-4, 2016. (Europe-Iran Forum Website, “The Conference that Sets the Standard”).
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Clyde & Co LLP (“Clyde & Co”) co-sponsored the FT Iran Summit 2016 (“the Summit”) in London on March 9, 2016. The Summit is purportedly designed to “educate” international companies about the benefits of doing business in Iran and to induce them to re-enter the Iranian market. According to its official website, the Summit is being co-sponsored by Clyde & Co for the purpose of “examining the opportunities and challenges surrounding Iran’s reintegration into the global economy” and to explore “what steps should investors take as they navigate through a changing business landscape….” (Financial Times, “FT Iran Summit 2016”).
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States on its website: “We have established a dedicated multi-disciplinary legal team, which includes Farsi speakers, to support this growing market. The Iran desk is led out of our Dubai office. We work closely with prominent Iranian law firms and key industry figures in the local market to enhance our institutional knowledge of Iran’s legal system, business processes and culture, which enables us to provide our clients with local law advice where necessary.”
Brooksbank Valves
Lists contact details for a sales director in Iran on its company website.
Specialized Management Services (SMS)
"SMS will be exhibiting along with the Alderley Group at the 22nd Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition from the 6th - 9th May 2017. SMS will be promoting its range of Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical Control Systems along with their offshore and onshore services. The business will also demonstrate its full project and multi-disciplined engineering capabilities. Gary Morrow, Business Development Director, comments, 'We are looking forward to attending the Iran Oil and Gas show so that we can highlight SMS's expertise in delivering quality solutions and services. We pride ourselves on meeting the specific requirements of our clients and the exhibition will allow us to discuss with our customers how we can support them locally now and in the future.'" (SMS, "SMS To Exhibit At The Iran Oil Show 2017," 4/20/17).
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