Lobbyist

GILLILAND, JOHN

FILINGS KEY

Client Is Connected to China as Indicated in Filing
Client Is Connected to China as per Heritage Foundation Analysis
No Known Client Connection to China
Lobbying Terminated
Based on data as of March 27, 2026
Associated Filings (68)

Client
CATFISH FARMERS OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2010

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
LENOVO

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2008

Lobbying Terminated
2013

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, according to WireScreen, Lenovo Group Limited has a registered address in Hong Kong, China. The company is 9.1 percent owned by the Chinese government.

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Client
ALFRED C TOEPFER INTERNATIONAL INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2009

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
HARBOR MAINTENANCE TAX

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2016

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
PIMCO

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2009

Lobbying Terminated
2010

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2012

Lobbying Terminated
2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
SYNGENTA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2015

Lobbying Terminated
2018

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

Syngenta was acquired by a Chinese SoE in May 2017. This registrant never filed an amended registration to clarify the new foreign ownership. No foreign entities disclosed. However, according to WireScreen, Syngenta is a Chinese company that is 99 percent owned by the China National Agrochemical Corporation, a fully state-owned SoE.

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Client
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2018

Lobbying Terminated
2022

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
INDIGO AG

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2024

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
CHARLOTTE'S WEB INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
2020

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
ZTE CORPORATION

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2019

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Shenzhen, China.

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Client
WABASH VALLEY RESOURCES LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
2025

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

No foreign entities declared. However, the client's address is listed as Shanghai, China.

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Client
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES LTD

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2021

Lobbying Terminated
2021

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
WILD ELEMENTS HALO LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2022

Lobbying Terminated
2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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Client
METGLAS INC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
2023

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BAIN CAPITAL FUND XII, L.P.
Cayman Islands
34.9
BCPE DYNAMO CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
88.3
BCPE DYNAMO HOLDINGS CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
66.4
BCPE DYNAMO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS CAYMAN, L.P.
Cayman Islands
88.3
K.K. BCJ-51
Japan
100.0
K.K. BCJ-52
Japan
100.0
PROTERIAL, LTD.
Japan
100.0

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Client
ARAJET SA

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
ARAJET HOLDINGS LIMITED
United Kingdom
100.0
BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT SSS FUND
Ireland
80.0
HULANSERA, S.L.
Spain
80.0

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Client
RIDE GROUP LLC

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2023

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

Entity Name
Country
Ownership %
BYD (H.K.) CO., LIMITED
Hong Kong
26.95
BYD AUTO INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
China
100.0
BYD COMPANY LTD.
China
100.0

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Client
INARI AGRICULTURE

Lobby Firm
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Filing Year
2025

Lobbying Terminated
Active

Foreign Entities Connected to Client

None

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