LLC Cholsan

Russian construction company suspected of employing DPRK nationals.

Russian construction company with links to DPRK nationals and/or companies.

Possible DPRK-Russian joint venture or cooperative entity, which is and is fully or partially owned or managed by DPRK nationals and/or may further be employing DPRK nationals. Russian authorities state: "Since 22 December 2019 no work permits have been issued to the DPRK citizens at CHKHOLSAN, OOO and no notifications of issuance of relevant labor or civil law contracts have been received." According to a UN Member State, suspected of employing approximately 700 DPRK workers in 2023.

Possible DPRK-Russian joint venture or cooperative entity, which is and is fully or partially owned or managed by DPRK nationals and/or may further be employing DPRK nationals. Russian authorities state: "The company was liquidated in 2021 and does not conduct any activities at present. There is no information on the profit made by the DPRK citizen from the activities of the company. No other facts were found regarding possible violations of the DPRK UN sanctions regime." According to a UN Member State, suspected of employing approximately 100 DPRK workers in 2023.