Dallas Analytics
🔍 How do foreign machine tools reach the builder of Russia’s military satellite launchers? Following our investigation into Russia's Khrunichev Centre, Dallas Analytics confronted the Asian manufacturers identified in internal procurement documents. What we uncovered goes far beyond procurement lists: 🎭 Rebranding & Concealment: Russian "manufacturers" mask foreign origins – relabelling Taiwanese and Chinese tools as domestic. 🛑 End-Use Blindspots: Manufacturers in Taiwan, Japan, and China either lack basic end-use verification mechanisms or turn a blind eye to secondary market routes. 📜 Sanctions Gaps: Key intermediary entities and rebranded product lines remain unsanctioned by Western jurisdictions. Private-sector voluntary compliance and regional efforts are falling short. Closing these loopholes requires coordinated state intervention and full deployment of EU market access leverage. 📑 Read our latest report on supply-chain exposure: https://dallas-analytics.com/machine-tool-imports-russia/