Global Business in Iran Database

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Balli Group Plc.

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Balli Group Plc is a UK based company engaged in a variety of business activities.  Through its subsidiaries, Balli trades steel, minerals, oil and gas commodities, and manufactures for the oil and gas industry.  Balli Aviation Ltd. sells refurbished planes to third parties.  

 

The company is owned and operated by Vahid and Hassan Alaghband, two Iranian brothers accussed of having close business ties to Tehran.  Balli Group represents Xerox and Caterpillar in Iran. 

 

Source:  Hassan Daioleslam "Iranian Web of Influence in the United States", FrontPage Magazine, 2 April 2008, available at http://97.74.65.51/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=30465.

  • Number of Major Projects: 1

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