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Scientific Studies and Research Center

CompanyLast read from source 21 Oct 2026

3 listings in force3 authoritiesSY
3
Sanctions
Listings in force
8
People
Recorded
6
Related companies
Direct links
3
Countries
Connections
24
Events
Last 3 years
4
Sources
4 records

Findings by area

  • SanctionsRecords foundSanctioned by 3 authorities: Japan MOF, Taiwan International Trade Administration, OFAC. Confirmed present in a source snapshot within the last 90 days.
  • Debarment & exclusion— Checked, nothing found16 sources read, none holding a record for this company.
  • Ownership & controlRecords found8 designated individuals recorded in connection with this company: Zuhayr HAYDAR, Habib HAWRANI, Iyad Mohammad Esam MAHROUS.
  • People— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
  • Identity & registration— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.
  • JurisdictionRecords foundSyria is named on a jurisdiction designation list — European Commission, EU list of high-risk third countries (AMLD Art. 9), section I: “High-risk third countries which have provided a written high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies and have developed an action plan with FATF.” The designation is of the jurisdiction, not of this record.
  • Court records— Not assessedNothing has been read for this company on this dimension.

Sanctions3 active

  • Taiwan International Trade AdministrationActive

    Strategic high-tech commodities entity list

    Designation date not published by this authority · Taiwan SHTC export entity list

  • Japan MOFActive

    asset-freeze

    Designated 22 Dec 2011 · Japan MOF Sanctions List

  • OFACActive

    NPWMD

    Designation date not published by this authority · OFAC SDN

Ownership & control

Scientific Studies and Research C…SY · 3 active listingsORGANIZATION FOR TECHNO…SY · 2 active listingsTechnolabLB · 3 active listingsMETALLIC MANUFACTURING …SY · 2 active listingsMAHROUS GROUPSY · 4 active listings

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Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

SubsidiaryTechnolab

Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

SubsidiaryMAHROUS GROUP

Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Named as a linked party on the OFAC listing; the nature of the link is not stated. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Key people

Zuhayr HAYDARConnected partySanctioned · OFAC

Scientific Studies and Research Center Colonel. Born 18 Dec 1965. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Habib HAWRANIConnected partySanctioned · OFAC

Scientific Studies and Research Center Colonel. Born 25 Mar 1969. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Iyad Mohammad Esam MAHROUSConnected partySanctioned · OFAC, Australia DFAT

Born 12 May 1971. SY. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Firas AHMADConnected partySanctioned · OFAC, Australia DFAT, UK OFSI

Scientific Studies and Research Center Colonel. Born 21 Jan 1967. SY. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Ghassan ABBASConnected partySanctioned · OFAC, EU, Switzerland SECO, Australia DFAT, UK OFSI

Scientific Studies and Research Center Brigadier General. Born 10 Mar 1960. SY. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Ali WANUSConnected partySanctioned · Switzerland SECO

Born 5 Feb 1964. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Samir DABULConnected partySanctioned · OFAC, EU, Switzerland SECO

Scientific Studies and Research Center Brigadier General. Born 4 Sep 1965. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

Muhammed Bin-Muhammed Faris QUWAYDIRConnected partySanctioned · OFAC

Scientific Studies and Research Center Contracts Director. Born 21 Jul 1967. OFAC SDN. Official source, matched by name

On the record

Legal name
Scientific Studies and Research Center
Also known as
Scientific Studies and Research Center · SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH CENTER · CENTRE D'ETUDES ET RECHERCHES · SSRC
Jurisdiction
SY
Address
P.O. Box 4470 Damascus Syria
First recorded here
21 Jul 2026

Recent changes

  1. Sanction lifted: US CSL (ISN) — E.O. 13382

    5 Oct 2026 · US Consolidated Screening List

  2. Subsidiary recorded: MAHROUS TRADING FZE

    11 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

  3. Subsidiary recorded: ELECTRONICS KATRANGI TRADING

    11 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

  4. Subsidiary recorded: MAHROUS GROUP

    11 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

  5. Subsidiary recorded: METALLIC MANUFACTURING FACTORY

    11 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

  6. Subsidiary recorded: Technolab

    10 Sept 2026 · OFAC SDN

Recent timeline

  1. 22 Dec 2011First designation on fileJapan MOF
  2. 5 Oct 20261 listing lifted
  3. 21 Oct 2026Last read from source