UKSL Sanctions designation

MACHANGA LTD

Entity · designated 29 March 2007

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
DRC0021
OFSI group ID
9067
UN reference number
CDe.007
Designation type
Entity
Date designated
29 March 2007
Last updated
14 January 2022

Regimes

  • The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UN

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze

Other information

  • Gold export company (Directors: Mr. Rajendra Kumar Vaya and Mr. Hirendra M. Vaya). In 2010, assets belonging to Machanga, held in the account of Emirates Gold, were frozen by Bank of Nova Scotia Mocatta (UK). The owners of Machanga have remained involved in purchasing gold from eastern DRC. Machanga Ltd last filed an annual return in 2004 and was listed as 'status inactive' according to the authorities of the Republic of Uganda. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities.

Addresses

  • Lines: Plot 55A
  • Lines: Upper Kololo Terrace
  • Lines: Kampala
  • Country: Uganda
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