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Viewing cable 08MOSCOW832, EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: JSC

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08MOSCOW832 2008-03-26 15:48 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Moscow 
VZCZCXYZ0011
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMO #0832 0861548
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 261548Z MAR 08
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHDC PRIORITY
INFO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 7299
RHMFIUU/US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION WASHINGTON DC
 
UNCLAS MOSCOW 000832 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/MHAMES/LRITTER 
USDOC FOR 3150/USFCS/OIO/CEENIS/MCOSTA 
USDOC FOR 532/OEE/MO'BRIEN 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ETTC RS
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: POST-SHIPMENT VERIFICATION: JSC 
UPRAVLYAUSHAYA COMMUNAL COMPANY, NOVY URENGOY, RUSSIA, 
LICENSE NO. D374274 
 
REFTEL: USDOC 07266 
 
1. Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided 
below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export 
Administration Act. 
 
2. Reftel requested a Post-shipment verification to 
determine the legitimacy and reliability of the end- 
user, JSC Upravlyaushaya Communal Company, Novy 
Urengoy, Russia. The company is listed on BIS license 
application D374274 as the ultimate consignee of one 
IT flexcam thermal imager. These items are controlled 
for national security, anti-terrorism, nuclear non- 
proliferation and regional stability reasons under 
ECCN 6A003. The licensee is Fluke Corporation, 6820 
Seaway blvd., Everett, WA 98203. 
 
3. On March 19, 2008, Export Control Attache Peter 
Liston and LES Natalya Shipitsina conducted the 
requested post-shipment verification with JSC 
Upravlyaushaya Communal Company, Novy Urengoy, Russia. 
The export control team met with Andrey Bolotov, Chief 
Engineer. 
 
4. JSC Upravlyaushaya Communal Company of Novy Urengoy 
was founded on April 2, 2006 and employs approximately 
80 people.  The company operates 24 hours per day and is 
located in a large industrial complex with 24-hour 
security.  The company employs mostly engineers. 
 
5. Andrey Bolotov, Chief Engineer at JSC 
Upravlyaushaya Communal Company stated that the 
subject commodity in reftel arrived mid-year 2007 and 
has far exceeded their expectations.  The IT Flexcam 
Thermal Imager has been utilized throughout the city 
of Novy Urengoy in surveying buildings, pipes, roof 
and other structures.  The IT Flexcam Thermal Imager 
has proved itself a reliable purchase for the company. 
 
6. The IT Flexcam Thermal Imager, model no. FLK- 
T140FT-20 is stored in a secure safe, locked inside a 
limited access, secure room.  Only the Chief Engineer 
and his assistant have access to the camera.  ECO 
Liston was allowed access to the subject commodity in 
reftel by the Chief Engineer and noted the serial 
number as: T140FT-07050T, and part no. 2648578. 
 
7. Recommendations: Post recommends JSC Upravlyaushaya 
Communal Company, Novy Urengoy, Russia as a reliable 
recipient of sensitive U.S. origin commodities. 
(FCS MOSCOW/SBOZEK/PLISTON) 
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