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Korea Ryonbong General Corporation

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Summary

North Korean defense industry conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to that country’s military-related sales.

Entity structure as published: Tüzel Kişi/Kuruluş/Organizasyon

(also KOREA YONBONG GENERAL CORPORATION, KOREA RYONBONG GENERAL CORPORATION)

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s company involved in procurement and facilitation of exports for the country's defense industries

(Date of UN designation: 2009-04-24)

Defense conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to that country’s military-related sales.

"Korea 5 Trading Corporation, a subordinate of U.S. and UN-designated Korea Ryonbong General Corporation, in financial dealings totaling several millions of U.S. dollars"

Footnote 58 (p. 37) of the UN Panel of Experts June 2013 report states: "Many Member States implementing sanctions use the spelling “Ryongbong” interchangeably with “Ryonbong” to refer to Korea Ryonbong General Corporation, although “Ryongbong” is not a listed alias for Ryonbong, and in Korean the spelling of these two names is different. The substitution of one spelling for another also frequently occurs in press articles." According to Paragraph 162 (p. 57) of the UN Panel of Experts February 2016 report, the alias Lyongaksan General Trading Corporation has Chinese regional branches in Zhuhai, Dandong, Ji'an, Linjiang and Tumen. "One branch representative was also listed as the manager of Korea Chenggang Trading Corporation at the same address".

Defense conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to that country’s military-related sales. FKA LYONGAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATION.

(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 421)

Defence conglomerate specialising in acquisition for DPRK defence industries and support to that country's military-related sales.

conglomérat du secteur de la défense spécialisé dans les achats pour les entreprises concernées de la RPDC et qui fournit un appui aux ventes de ce pays dans le domaine militaire

(also LYONGAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATION, KOREA YONBONG GENERAL CORPORATION)

Defense conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to that countrys military-related sales.

(also LYONGAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATION, KOREA RYONBONG GENERAL CORPORATION)

Adresse : Pot'onggang District, Pyongyang, RPDC, Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, RPDC

KPe.002. Defense conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industies and support to that to that country's military-related sales.

Other information: Defense conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to that country’s military-related sales.

décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 24/04/2009 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 420)

Sanctions and listings21

  • North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed by the UN1718 committee on 24 Apr. 2009

    Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008

    Programme UN-SC1718Last updated 20 Feb 2026dfat.gov.auun.org

  • Listed
    27 Jul 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    24 Apr 2009

    Official designation

    Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa

    Reference KPe.002fic.gov.za

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 24/04/2009

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies

    conglomérat du secteur de la défense spécialisé dans les achats pour les entreprises concernées de la RPDC et qui fournit un appui aux ventes de ce pays dans le domaine militaire

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Effective
    22 May 2009; 19 Sep 2006

    北朝鮮のミサイル又は大量破壊兵器計画に関連する者; 北朝鮮に関連する国際連合安全保障理事会決議に基づく資産凍結等の措置の対象となる者（団体）

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    Reference *2Reference 9(*2)mof.go.jp

  • Listed
    27 Jul 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 24/04/2009 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    conglomérat du secteur de la défense spécialisé dans les achats pour les entreprises concernées de la RPDC et qui fournit un appui aux ventes de ce pays dans le domaine militaire

    Programme UN-SC1718gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org

  • Listed
    29 Jun 2005

    Non-Proliferation Sanctions - NPWMD

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    NPWMD and block

    Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210

    Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214

    Unknown

    Programme US-NON-PROLIFReference 9347treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Effective
    24 Apr 2009

    UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Chartering of Ships, asset freeze, prevention of business arrangements, crew servicing of ships and aircraft, closure of representative offices and prohibition of port entry

    Programme GB-DPRKReference 10893Reference DPR0160Reference KPe.002Last updated 14 Jan 2022gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    24 Apr 2009

    DPRK

    Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina

    Referencia publicada: KPe.002

    Reference KPe.002repet.jus.gob.ar

  • Listed
    13 Oct 2010

    Резолюція РБ ООН 1718 (2006)

    State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine

    fiu.gov.ua

  • Effective
    12 Jul 2018

    Official designation

    Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations

    Last updated 12 Mar 2018gov.il

  • Listed
    24 Apr 2009

    North Korea Sanctions - DPRK

    United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions

    Programme UN-SC1718Reference KPe.002un.orgun.org

  • Comitetul Consiliului de Securitate al ONU instituit prin Rezoluția 1718 (2006) - RPDC

    Centrul Antiterorist al Serviciului de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii MoldovaMoldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova

    antiteror.sis.md

  • Official designation

    Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryJapan METI End User ListJapan

    Weapon Types: Biological, Chemical, Missile, Nuclear, Conventional Weapons

    meti.go.jpmeti.go.jp

  • Listed
    31 Aug 2017; 13 May 2009

    EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2017/1509 (OJ L224)

    389/2009 (OJ L118)

    Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    20 Feb 2026

    Russia Sanctions Act 2022

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs and TradeNew Zealand Russia SanctionsNew ZealandSanctioned

    Aircraft Ban, service prohibition, dealing with securities, asset freeze and ship ban

    DPRK Actor involved in providing Russia military assistance

    Programme NZ-RSA2022mfat.govt.nz

  • Listed
    15 Apr 2025

    Measures Against North Korea - Ordinance of 18 May 2016 on measures against North Korea (SR 946.231.127.6), annexes 1 et 6

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-NORTHKOREAReference 3572Reference KPe.002seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Listed
    24 Apr 2009; 24 Feb 2021

    Asset freezes within the scope of Articles 3.A and 3.B of Law No. 7262, aimed at preventing the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

    Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation BoardTürkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Turkey

    Official Gazette as published: 24.02.2021-31405

    Decision as published: 24.2.2021/3578

    ms.hmb.gov.tren.hmb.gov.tr

  • Listed
    31 Aug 2017
    Effective
    24 Apr 2009

    EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) - PRK

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    Designation date published: 2009-04-24

    regulationType=repealing; organisationType=council

    2017/1509 (OJ L224)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4188.82eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    27 Jul 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

Connections32

Members and officers4

All 4 markedCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedExport controlled

Owns7

All 7 markedSanctioned

Other links21

  • PersonSu Yong RiCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlled
    Represented by
    "Acting for or on behalf of"Born 25 Jun 1968CubaNorth Korea
  • PersonChol Su KangCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlled
    Represented by
    "Acting for or on behalf of"Born 13 Feb 1969ChinaNorth Korea
  • OrganizationDemocratic People’s Republic of KoreaSanctioned
    Linked from
    North Korea
  • OrganizationKorea Complex Equipment Import CorporationCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlled
    Linked from
    "Related-to"North Korea
  • OrganizationJing Huan Trade Company Ltd.
    Linked from
    "Jing Huan Trade Company Limited is a front company for Korea Ryonbong General Corporation."China
  • OrganizationKorea Pugang Trading CorporationCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlled
    Linked from
    "Related-to"North Korea

Other names24

Also known as22

（別称）コリア・ヨンボン・ジェネラル・コーポレーションLyon-gaksan General Trading CorporationLyongksan General Trading Corporation朝鮮嶺峰貿易会社リョンガクサン・ジェネラル・トレーディング・コーポレーションコリア・ヨンボン・ジェネラル・コーポレーションKorea Ryongaksan General Trading CorporationKorea Lyongaksan General Trading CorporationRyongbong General Corporation（旧称）リョンガクサン・ジェネラル・トレーディング・コーポレーションKOREA YONBONG GENERAL CORPORATIONKorea Yonbong General CorporationLYON-GAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATIONمؤسسة ريون بونغ الكورية العامةKORE RYONBONG GENERAL CORORAATION朝鮮連峰総会社The Korea Ryongbong General Corporationコリア・リョンボン・ジェネラル・コーポレーション
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Korea Ryonbong General Corporation(KRGC)Korea Ryonbong General Corporation (KRGC)Korea Ryongbong General CorporationKOREA RYONBONG GENERAL CORPORATION

Previously known as2

Names the source records this subject as having used before.

LYONGAKSAN GENERAL TRADING CORPORATIONLyongaksan General Trading Corporation

Addresses21

  • Pot’onggang District, Pyongyang, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF

  • Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, North Korea

  • Pyongyang, North Korea

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang

  • Pot'onggang District, Pyongyang, RPDC

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, DPR Korea

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District Pyongyang Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  • Rakwon-dong, Pyongyang, North Korea

  • 北朝鮮平壌特別市普通江区域楽園洞

  • Pot'onggang District Pyongyang Korea, North

  • Pot’onggang District Pyongyang Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  • Potonggang District Pyongyang Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District Pyongyang Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, RPDC

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District Pyongyang Korea, North

  • Pot’onggang District, Pyongyang

  • Pot'onggang District, Pyongyang

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  • Pot’onggang District, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  • Pot'onggang District, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  • Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, North Korea

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