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Abu Dhabi Mar Investments LLC (ADM)
Agacha Technologies
Agusta (later AgustaWestland part of Finmeccanica, now Leonardo Helicopters)
AgustaWestland (previously part of Finmeccanica, now Leonardo Helicopters)
Airbus (EADS)
Armor Holdings (now BAE Systems Mobility & Protection Systems)
BAE Systems
Belspetsvneshtechnika (Belarus)
Bofors AB (now BAE Systems Bofors AB)
Brenco
Brid A Defcon
British Aerospace (later BAE Systems)
Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie (CMN)
Corporation Zashchita ( "Corporation Defence")
DCNS (now Naval Group)
Dassault Aviation (part of Dassault Group)
Defcon s.r.o.
EST Ukraine
Electronique Serge Dassault (ESD)
Embraer
Espace Soft Trading Limited
Etablissement Aboubacar Charfo
Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH
Fake Companies
Ferrostaal
Finmeccanica (now Leonardo SPA)
Frasim
GEC (Marconi and Yarrow Shipbuilding; now Marconi Company)
GIAT Industries SA (later Nexter Systems)
General Dynamics
Glenn Defence Marine Asia (part of Glenn Marine Group)
Gunvor
Heckler & Koch
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (currently owned by ThyssenKrupp)
Israel Aerospace Industries
Israel Military Industries (currently owned by Elbit Systems)
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (currently part of KMW+Nexter Defense Systems)
L3 Harris
Litton Applied Technologies (now Northrop Grumman)
Litton Industries (now Northrop Grumman)
Litton Systems Canada (now Northrop Grumman)
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Logistics International Investments LLC
Logistics International SAL (Offshore)
Matra (now MBDA)
Navantia
Odebrecht (aka Novonor)
Patria
Power-Ti
Privinvest Shipbuilding Investments LLC (PISB)
Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) (PSAL)
R.K. Machines Tools Ltd.
RENK
Rafael
Raytheon
Rheinmetall
Rheintmetall Air Defence (part of Rheinmetall)
Rolls-Royce
Rosoboronexport
SAAB
SABCA (currently owned by Dassault Group and Fokker)
ST Kinetics
ST Kinetics (aka ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd)
STN Atlas (currently owned by ThyssenKrupp)
Semlex
Smith & Wesson
Snecma (now Safran Aircraft Engines)
Societé d'Equipements Internationaux
Special Production and Technical Base Zvezdochka
T.S. Kishan and Co. Pte. Ltd.
Tecnometal
Thales
Thomson-CSF (now Thales)
Thyssen-Henschel (now part of Rheinmetall)
ThyssenKrupp
Triton SAL (Lebanon)
Ukrspecexport
Vigor International
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Abu Zaabal Engineering Industries (AZE)
Boeing
The Ordnance Factory
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2 cases found:
South Korea’s “Mr. German U-boat”
1987
—
2008
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (currently owned by ThyssenKrupp)
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South Korea
Trial Closed - Some Convictions
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Greek Land Forces and German Bribery
2000
—
2003
Rheinmetall, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (currently part of KMW+Nexter Defense Systems)
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Greece
Trial Closed - Some Convictions
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