Bonyan Danesh Shargh

Also Known As: 

Bonyan Danesh Shargh Company
شرکت بنیان دانش شرق

Weapon Program: 

  • Military

Related Country: 

  • Russia

Address: 

No. 27, Second Floor , Shahid Mohammad Bakhshi Movaqar Alley, Ghaboosnameh Avenue, Sohrevardi, Bagh-e Saba Neighborhood, Tehran 1588856643, Iran

An Iran-based company involved in Iran's space program; reportedly operates a remote-sensing satellite for Iran in partnership with Russian companies.

Claims to be involved in the production of motors for air and ground vehicles, electronic and digital parts, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and quadcopters, and other types of unmanned vehicles.

In 2015, signed an agreement with the Russia-based companies VNII Electromekhaniki and BARL Research and Production Corporation for the development, creation, and operation of a remote-sensing satellite on behalf of Iran; has reportedly partnered with VNII Electromekhaniki, BARL Research and Production Corporation, and the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) to operate the satellite, named Khayyam, which was launched from Russia in 2022; reportedly has the primary responsibility for the Khayyam satellite's in-orbit operation.

In 2011, reportedly signed a contract with a Russian company for the delivery of Orion-12 amphibious military transport aircraft to Iran, three of which had been delivered by March 2015.

Members of the board of directors include Seyed Mohsen Vahabzadeh Moghadam and Abbas Abdi Asjerd, who has also served as managing director.

Reportedly established in 1996.

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Date Entered: 

November 27, 2023

Date Last Modified: 

November 27, 2023