Iran's Space Facilities
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Missile Space Industry
Much of the missile and space industry is build in and around the Hemmat Industries in Tehran, Iran. It is located in the Khojir region, in southeastern Tehran , primarily south of Damavand Rd. with its widely spread out research and development infrastructure. Details on that industry has been provided by the latest intelligence from Iran, of the People's Mojahedin of Iran, resistance.
"The Air and Space Organization of the Iranian regime has seven groups of Industries, in the Khojir region, the production divisions for three of these groups are located, namely Hemmat Industrial Group, Bakeri Industrial Group, and a limited part of the Ya-Mahdi Industry. Among the three groups, "Hemmat Industrial Group" is considered to be the most important one in building missiles at the Air and Space Organization.
Sixth: Karimi Industry - 2500
Karimi Industry, code 2500, is tasked with producing fire chain. (Launch Equipment) This division produces various parts of transferring fuel to the engine and the exit part of the missile.
The division's plant is in Khojir site, near Al. The director of the Karimi Industry is an engineer identified as Gholizadeh.
Seventh: Kalhor Industry - 1500
Kalhor Industry, code 1500, is tasked with producing launchers.
The division's production plant is at the Hemmat Industry in Hakimiyeh. The division's director is an engineer identified as Hosseini.
References:
1. Revelations on Iran 's Missile Program & Reorganizations of Iran's Defense Ministry and IRGC, Statement by
Alireza Jafarzadeh , President, Strategic Policy Consulting, Inc. , National Press Club, Washington, DC, September 26, 2008, Press Release pp 1-10. SPC Strategic Policy Consulting , 1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Suite 600, Washington , D.C. 20004, www.spcwashington.com
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