Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09SYDNEY247
2009-11-08 22:28:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Consulate Sydney
Cable title:
BLUE LANTERN: BROKER CARL LUNDBERG: BROKER INQUIRY K-2389
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UNCLAS SYDNEY 000247
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/DTCC JOUBERT-LINEEB AND EAP/ANP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KOMC AS
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN: BROKER CARL LUNDBERG: BROKER INQUIRY K-2389
REF: STATE 93684
UNCLAS SYDNEY 000247
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/DTCC JOUBERT-LINEEB AND EAP/ANP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KOMC AS
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN: BROKER CARL LUNDBERG: BROKER INQUIRY K-2389
REF: STATE 93684
1. (SBU) U.S. Consulate Sydney conducted a site visit of APAC
SECURITY PTY LTD, located at 9/32 Campbell Avenue, Cromer, NSW (a
suburb of Sydney) on November 2. The following information was
gathered during an on-site interview and inspection of the business
premises:
-- APAC was founded in 2006 by Carl and Sophie Lundberg, who are
dual Swedish-Australian citizens. Carl serves as director and
day-to-day operational head of the company. Sophie is a passive
investor/co-owner.
-- APAC is a broker for U.S. companies DSA Detection (Boston, MA)
and ICX Technologies (Stillwater, OK),which manufacture explosives
and narcotics detection equipment and active infrared cameras. APAC
is the broker for ICX detectors based upon amplifying fluorescence
polymer technology, sold under the brand name Fido. In addition,
APAC sells related consumables (calibrating agents) for ICX and DSA
equipment. The company is also a broker for a Swedish company,
Biosensor.
--APAC sells to Australian state and federal government entities in
the areas of law enforcement, border control, and correctional
facilities. APAC facilities are secured by a commercial alarm
system as well as dead bolted doors. APAC is located in an
industrial office park with various other businesses.
--Lundberg is broadly aware of USML regulations on sensitive
technologies and prohibitions against unauthorized re-transfers and
re-exports.
2. Comment: Post is satisfied that APAC is a reliable
broker/recipient of USML items. End Comment.
FERGIN
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR PM/DTCC JOUBERT-LINEEB AND EAP/ANP
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC KOMC AS
SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN: BROKER CARL LUNDBERG: BROKER INQUIRY K-2389
REF: STATE 93684
1. (SBU) U.S. Consulate Sydney conducted a site visit of APAC
SECURITY PTY LTD, located at 9/32 Campbell Avenue, Cromer, NSW (a
suburb of Sydney) on November 2. The following information was
gathered during an on-site interview and inspection of the business
premises:
-- APAC was founded in 2006 by Carl and Sophie Lundberg, who are
dual Swedish-Australian citizens. Carl serves as director and
day-to-day operational head of the company. Sophie is a passive
investor/co-owner.
-- APAC is a broker for U.S. companies DSA Detection (Boston, MA)
and ICX Technologies (Stillwater, OK),which manufacture explosives
and narcotics detection equipment and active infrared cameras. APAC
is the broker for ICX detectors based upon amplifying fluorescence
polymer technology, sold under the brand name Fido. In addition,
APAC sells related consumables (calibrating agents) for ICX and DSA
equipment. The company is also a broker for a Swedish company,
Biosensor.
--APAC sells to Australian state and federal government entities in
the areas of law enforcement, border control, and correctional
facilities. APAC facilities are secured by a commercial alarm
system as well as dead bolted doors. APAC is located in an
industrial office park with various other businesses.
--Lundberg is broadly aware of USML regulations on sensitive
technologies and prohibitions against unauthorized re-transfers and
re-exports.
2. Comment: Post is satisfied that APAC is a reliable
broker/recipient of USML items. End Comment.
FERGIN