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According to the website of Cuba's Permanent Mission to the United Nations.


According to the website of Cuba's Permanent Mission to the United Nations "the merger resulting in the formation of ARC-MGE between the manufacturer MGE Mge Mycoplasma Genitalium
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 UPS Systems, part of the French Schneider Electric, and the American manufacturer APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. , has created serious problems for supply of three-phase UPSs to Cuba's Ecosol. After lengthy delays in arranging purchases of this product, accompanied by false promises that the merger would not affect supply, the French APC-MGE told the Cuban company that it was to cease operations on the instructions of APC and would not be honouring its contractual commitments. (...) The supplies in question were destined des·tine  
tr.v. des·tined, des·tin·ing, des·tines
1. To determine beforehand; preordain: a foolish scheme destined to fail; a film destined to become a classic.

2.
 for the Havana-based University of Computing Sciences (UCI), the Neurological Hospital, the Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery and an amusement park." It is worth noting that Schneider bought APC in 2006. The exports resulting in the OFAC OFAC Office of Foreign Assets Control (US Treasury)
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 fine occurred in September 2005, prior to APC's objection to Cuba sales.
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