Cablegate: Results of Blue Lantern Check On Application

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STATE FOR PM/DTTC BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ETTC ETRD ECON KOMC SN
SUBJECT: RESULTS OF BLUE LANTERN CHECK ON APPLICATION
05-050052012

REF: A. STATE 96719
B. TOKYO 3633

1. (SBU) Per ref A, Econoff contacted Positronic Asia Pte.
Ltd. on August 13. Positronic Asia is a limited private
company that has been operating in Singapore since March 29,
1995. Singapore's online business directory, Biznet, lists
the company's principal officers as:

Name: Kathleen Diane Gentry
Nationality: USA
ID: 083169395
Address: 152 Par Lane, P.O. Box 2087, Crested Butte, CO, USA

Name: John Thomas Gentry
Nationality: USA
ID: 152298743
Address: 423 North Campbell Avenue, MO, USA

Name: Chan Wei Kee
Nationality: Singaporean
ID: S1405334D
Address: 56 Bukit Batok East, Avenue 5, #29-01, Singapore

Name: Susan Lim Wie
Nationality: Singaporean
ID: S1837208H
Address: 26 Limau Rise, Singapore

Name: William Dewey Gentry
Nationality: Singaporeans Permanent Resident
ID: S2730961E
Address: 33 Jalan Ampang, Singapore

2. (SBU) DHS/ICE databases revealed no negative information
about Positronic Asia.

3. (SBU) Howard Rupert, Positronic Asia's Regional Manager,
confirmed Jupitor Corporation's order for the Patriot Missile
components listed ref A. Positronic Asia was involved in
this transaction as the company's regional headquarters,
Rupert said. Positronic specializes in connectors, which the
company has been importing and selling in Asia since 1995.
Rupert said that he was very familiar with U.S. Munitions
List restrictions.

Visit Embassy Singapore's Classified website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/singapore/ind ex.cfm
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