OFSI sanctions listing
DEPARTMENT 140
DEPARTMENT 140 is an organisation designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Iran (Nuclear) programme, listed on 18/10/2023. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):INU0261. (UN Ref):IRe.063. Sanam Industrial Group was listed pursuant to paragraph 12 of the resolution 1737 (2006), as read with resolutions 1747, 1803 and 1929, as: Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. (subordinate to AIO, which has purchased equipment on AIO’s behalf for the missile programme) (UK Statement of Reasons):Sanam Industrial Group is or has been responsible for, engaging in, providing support for or facilitating a relevant nuclear activity, namely, the development of a nuclear weapon delivery system in, or for use in, Iran. For these reasons, Sanam Industrial Group is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. (Parent company):Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO)
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Iran (Nuclear) |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | Iran (Nuclear) |
| Date listed | 18/10/2023 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:16146 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Nationality / country | Iran |
|---|---|
| Address(es) | Pasdaran Road 15, 3rd FL, Sanam Building, Nobonyad Sq, Pasdaran Avenue, Tehran, P.O. Box 19575/596, Tehran · Iran |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:16146 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |