Iranian Entity: Vehicle and Equipment Industries Group (VEIG)
| Entity Name: |
| Vehicle and Equipment Industries Group (VEIG) |
| Also Known As: |
| Vehicle Technologies Research Institute Vehicle & Equipment Industries Group Vehicle & Equipment Industries Vehicle Group Vehicle and Equipments Group |
| Program: |
| Military |
| Address: |
| - Shahid Mohamadi Street 14, Gharani Avenue, Tehran - P.O. BOX 19585-777, Tehran, Iran - PASDARAN ST TEHRAN, IRAN |
| Phone Number : |
| 098 - 21 - 2542054, 098 - 21 - 7888232 |
| Fax: |
| 098 - 21 - 2551961, 098 - 21 - 7889848 |
| URL: |
www.veig.org |
| E-Mail: |
info@veig.com |
| Text: |
| Subsidiary of Defense Industries Organization (DIO - see separate entity record); listed by the German government in 2007 as a risky end-user in warnings supplied to industry; the German government urged caution when initiating commercial dealings with this entity, and suggested that all purchases by this entity must be assumed to serve military aims unless the contrary can be shown by specific and verifiable means; designs and manufactures armored vehicles and simulators for armored vehicles; overhauls and upgrades Armored Personal Carriers (APC), including mortar and missile launchers; capability to produce thermal and anti-radar coating; other products include: self-propelled howitzer guns, tanks with anti-aircraft machine guns, BORAQ tracked armored vehicles that include mortar and missile launchers and Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC) protection systems, and infantry combat vehicles equipped with missile launchers and NBC systems; has an institute that researches armored protection, armament, hulls, and suspension. |
| Date Entered: |
| 1/26/2004 |
| Date Last Modified: |
| 7/8/2010 |