Also Known As:
National Vacuum Engineering and Technology Center
Weapon Program:
- Nuclear
Address:
Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, Qom Iran
Part of the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant; houses calibration laboratories.
Reportedly manufactures, tests, and calibrates vacuum equipment for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran; reportedly produces pressure transducers (capacitance pressure gauges), which are used in the vacuum systems of gas centrifuges for uranium enrichment; reportedly also contributes to the aerospace and packaging industries.
Built on a 1,500 square meter site in Qom; reportedly located near the National Materials Science and Engineering Research Center to facilitate collaboration; established in 2019.