BALL BEARING FACTORY, FOUNDRY CONSTRUCTED IN HUNGRY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700120155-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 13, 2011
• Sequence Number: 155
• Publication Date: July 6, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Hungary
SUBJECT Economic - Industry, ball bearing factory, foundry
HOW
PUBLISHED Daily newspapers
WHERE
PUBLISHED Budapest
DATE
PUBLISHED 11 Nov 1952, 15 Apr 1953
LANGUAGE Hungarian
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The Keletmagyarorszagi Golyoscsapagygya. (East Hungarian Ball Bearing
Factory) is being constructed on a sand dune opposite the public cemetery (koztemeto)"
on the outskirts of Debrecen.
Groundwork for the factory-began in October 1952, and today the large office
building, the forge, the woodworking shop, and the main shop are partially
completed.
A special shed has been built on the site to prepare the largest concrete
units ever produced in Hungary.
Although the work is'impeded by frequent sandstorms, and by breaches of
discipline, the party has promised that the factory will be producing before the
end of the current Five-Year Plan.
SOROKMAR IRON FOUNDRY NEARS COMPLETION-- Budapest, Magyar Nemzet, 11 Nov 52
The Soroksari Vasontode (Soroksar Iron Foundry) is being built beyond the
railroad crossing on the outskirts of Soroksar, near the h'shway leading to
Kecskemet.
Planned as one of the most modern and most completely mechanized foundries
In Europe, it wil: have a casting bay measuring 115 meters by 130 meters. The
bay, which is being assembled of prefabricated concrete blocks, will house 24
cranes.
Work is expected to begin in July 1953.
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