Merex Corporation
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Merex Corporation (Arms company) | |
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Formation | February 1984 |
Founder | Arif Durrani |
Type | commercial |
Implicated in Iran-Contra |
Not to be confused with Merex AG, started by Gerhard Mertins and Otto Skorzeny.
Iran-Contra
New York Magazine wrote in 1991 that Arif Durrani, the only person imprisoned by the US for involvement in Iran-Contra apparently started a different arms dealing company, also called Merex Corporation, infuriating Gerhard Mertins, founder of the (German) Merex AG.[1]
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References
- ↑ New York Magazine 16 Dec 1991, p. 46