Emiliyan Gebrev
Emiliyan Gebrev is a Bulgarian businessman known for founding 'Emko', a company that specializes in the export of ammunition. His career in the arms trade began in the early 1990s after leaving the state-owned 'Kinteks', which dealt with weapon exports during the communist era. Gebrev gained notoriety in 2001 when U.S. customs authorities detained a shipment of 30 million rounds of ammunition bound for Nicaragua. In recent years, he has faced legal issues, including charges related to organized crime and money laundering in connection with his business activities.
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Bulgaria:
Emiliyan Gebrev discusses the challenges of building a gunpowder factory in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria:
Emiliyan Gebrev is the father of Hristo Gebrev and a weapons manufacturer.
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Bulgaria:
Arms dealer Emiliyan Gebrev planned to start production of gunpowder in Bulgaria in early 2024.
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Bulgaria:
Arms dealer Emiliyan Gebrev planned to start production of gunpowder in Bulgaria in early 2024.
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Bulgaria:
Arms dealer Emiliyan Gebrev planned to start production of gunpowder in Bulgaria in early 2024.
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Bulgaria:
Emiliyan Gebrev works as an employee of the state company 'Kinteks' and later started a private business focused on arms exports.
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