Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09MILAN153
2009-07-21 09:51:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Consulate Milan
Cable title:  

BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK

Tags:  ETTC KOMC IT 
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RR RUEHFL RUEHNP
DE RUEHMIL #0153 2020951
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 210951Z JUL 09
FM AMCONSUL MILAN
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 1797
INFO RUEHRO/AMEMBASSY ROME 8864
RUEHFL/AMCONSUL FLORENCE 0213
RUEHNP/AMCONSUL NAPLES 0208
UNCLAS MILAN 000153 

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KOMC IT
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
ON LICENSE 050092253

REF: STATE 55801

UNCLAS MILAN 000153

SIPDIS

DEPARTMENT FOR PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KOMC IT
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK
ON LICENSE 050092253

REF: STATE 55801


1. (U) In response to reftel, Econ Officer and an Economic
Specialist from Consulate General Milan visited the
headquarters of Aermeccanica S.R.L., via Monte Grappa N.2,
21015 Lonate Pozzolo Varese, on June 29, 2009 to obtain the
following information.


2. (U) Aermeccanica is a family-owned aircraft maintenance
company founded in 1972. The company provides parts repair
services primarily for the Italian army, defense and
air-force. It is located close to Malpensa International
Airport and provides maintenance services for many of its
carriers. Aermeccanica is an authorized repair provider for
Goodrich, Teledyne Continental Motors, Michelin, Bridgestone
and Meggit Aircraft Braking Systems.


3. (U) The company understands the U.S. restrictions on U.S.
Munitions List items, complies with Italian export laws and
regulations, and has no intention to re-export the parts in
question. They provided the proper end-user identification
documents and did ask what process should be followed for
future end-users.


4. (U) Security systems at the facility include a walled
perimeter with flood lights and two access-controlled gates.
There is also a keypad alarm system but no video surveillance
or night guard presence.
PEREZ