STATUS OF MAJOR POLISH INVESTMENT PROJECTS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700190161-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 24, 2011
• Sequence Number: 161
• Publication Date: July 8, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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STATUS OF MAJOR POLISH INVESTMENT PROJECTS
In the period between the First Congress of the PZPR (Polish United Workers
Party), held in 1948, and the Second Congress, held in 1954, the following large
investment projects have been activated, reconstructed, or expanded, or are under
construction:
Mining
Ziemowit II Black Coal (wegiel kamienny) Mine.- activated
Wesola II Black Coal Mine - activated
Kosciuszko-Nova Black Coal Mine - activated
Rokitnica II Black Coal Mine - activated
MortL'ner III Black Coal Mine - activated
Nowy Wirek Black Coal Mine - activated
Brown coal strip mine, Konin - under construction
Kasi, Strip Mine, Pszczyna Powiat - activated
Mszana Black Coal Mine - under construction
Julian Black Coal Mine - under construction
Porabka Black Coal Mine - under construction
Halemba Black Coal Mine - under construction
Zinc mine, Chrzanow Powiat - under construction
Zinc mine, Olkusz Pcwiat - under construction
Iron ore mine, Czestochowa Powiat - under construction
Copper mine, Boleslawiec area - activated
Potassium salts mine, Klodawa - under construction
Iron ore mine, Kielce area - under construction
Metallurgy
Lenin Metallurgical Plant (Huts imiena Lenina) - under construction (several
auxiliary installations have already been activated)
Boleslaw Bierut Metallurgical Plant (Huts imiena Boleslawa Bieruta) - two
blast ?urnaces activated, ste-lmill and pipe rolling mill under construction
Warszawa Metallurgical Plant (Huts "Warszawa") - under construction
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Kosciuszko Metallurgical Plant (Huta "Kosciuszko") - blast furnaces activated
Bobrek Metallurgical Plant (Huta "Bobrek") - rolling and blooming mill
activated
PokoJ Metallurgical Plant (Huta "Pukoj") - reconstructed and expanded
Batory Metallurgical Plant (Huta "Batory") - reconstructed and expanded
Baildon Metallurgical Plant (Huta "Baildon") - reconstructed and expanded
Iron foundry, Nova Sol - activated
Iron foundry, Kielce - activated
Aluminum metallurgical plant, Skavina - under construction
E~ineering and Electrotechnicel Industry
Electric motor factory, Tarnow - activated
Swierczewski Factory (Fabryka imiena Swierczewskiego), Warsaw - activated
FSO (Fabryka Samochodow Osobowych, Passenger Car Factory), Zeran - activated
Warsaw 1f'actory for construction machinery - activated
Boiler and radiator factory, Chojny (Lodz) - activated
Gdansk Shipyard (Stocznia Gdanska) - activated
Szczecin Shipyard (Stocznia Szczecinska) - activated
Gdynia Shipyard (Stocznia Gdynska) - activated
Raciborz Machine Tool Factory (Fabryka obrabiarek "Raciborz") - activated
Technical equipment factory, Raciborz - activated
FSC (Fabryka Samochodow Ciezarowych, Truck Factory), Starachovice - recon-
structed and expanded
FSC (Fabryka Samochodow Ciezarowych, Truck Factory), Lublin - activated
Harvesting machine factory, Staroleka - under construction (partially activated)
Ursus Machine Shops (Zaklady Mechaniczne "Ursus") - reconstructed and expanded
Swierczewski Machine Shops (Zaklady Mechaniczne imiena Swierczewskiego),
Elblag - activated
Chemical apparatus factory, Nysa - activated
Electrical apparatus and machine factory, Bydgoszcz - activated
Electrical machine factory, Wroclaw - activated
Machine and fittings factory, Kielce - activated
Two electrotechnical factories, Warsaw - activated
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Zaodrzanskie Enterprises for Construction of Railroad Cars and Bridges
(Zaodrzanskie Zaklady Budowy Wagonow i Mostow) - activated
Antifriction bearings factory, Krasnik - activated
Thermal?Electric and Hydroelectric Power Plants
Jaworzno I thermal-electric power plant - activated
Jaworzno II thermal-electric power plant - activated
Electric power and heating station, Zeran - under construction
Miechowice (Slask) electric power plant - activated
Zabrze electric power plant - activated
Electric power plant, Konin - under construction
Hydroelectric power plant, Dychow - activated
Electric power plant, Ostroleka - under construction
Reservoir, Goczalkowice - under construction
Electric power plant, Czachnica, Dolny Slask - under construction
Enterprises of the Construction Materials Industry
Zeslawice Brickyard (Cegielnia "Zeslawice"), near Nowa Huta - activated
Zielonka Brickyard (Cegielnia "Zielonka"), near Warsaw - activated
Odra Cement Plant (Cementownia "Odra") - activated
Wierzbica Cement Plait (Cementownia "Wierzbica") - activated
Rejowiec Cement Plant (Cementownia "Rejowiec") - activated
Woszczele Brickyard (Cegielnia Woszczele), Bialystok Powiat - under construction
Szczytno Brickyard (Cegielnia Szczytno) - under construction
Wick II Cement Plant (Cementownia "Wick II") - under construction
Dolina Nidy Gypsum Combine (Kombinat Gipsowy Dolina Nidy) - under construction
Horodyszcze Brickyard (Cegielnia Horodyszcze), Lublin Wojewodztwo - u;ider
construction
Debica Brickyard (Cegielnia Debica), Krakow Wojewodztwo [sic; probably should
be Rzeszow] - under construction
Pressboard factory, Czarna Woda - activated
Pressboard factory, Koniecpol - activated
Pressboard factory, Ruciany - under construction
Augustow glassworks, Suwalki - under construction
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Chemical Plants
Chemical Combine (Kombinat Chemiczny), Dwory near Oswiecim - under construction
Kedzierzyn nitrogen plants - activated
Electrode factory, Raciborz - activated
Artificial Fibers Enterprises (Zaklady Wlokien Sztucznych), Gorzow - activated
Sulfuric acid factory, Busku - under construction
Chemical factory, Klodawa - under construction
Nitrogen Compounds Plants (Zaklady Zwiazkow Azotowych), Tarnow - activated
Sulfuric acid plants, Wizow - activated
Soda Plants (Zaklady Sodowe), Krakow - activated
Soda Plants (Zaklady Sodowe), Inowroclaw - activated
Cellulose and artificial fiber factory, Jelenia Gora - under construction
Paper mill, Skolwino - under construction
Paper mill, Niedomice - under construction
Paper mill, Kostrzyn - under construction
Artificial Fiber M1116 (Zaklad,, Wlokien ',ztucznych), Tomaszow - reconstructed
and expanded
Artificial Fiber Mills (Zaklady Wlokien Sztucznych), Szczecin - reconstructed
and expanded
Textile, Leather, and Other Enterprises
Andrychow Textile Combine (Kombinat wlokienniczy "Andrychow") - partially
activated
Obroncow Warszawy Garment Enterprises (Zaklady Konfekcyjne imiena Obroncow
Warszawy) - activated
Textile combine, Piotrkow - activated
Polska Welna Woolen Mills (Zaklady Welniane "Polska Welna"), Zielona Cora -
activated
Thread factory, Nowa Sol - activated
Textile Combine (Kombinat Wlokienniczy), Zambrow - under construction
Textile Combine (Kombinat Wlokienniczy), Fasty - under construction
Enterprises of the footwear industry, Chelmek - reconstructed and expanded
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Enterprises of the footwear industry, Otmet - reconstructed and expanded
Footwear combine, Nowy Targ - under construction
Flax-retting plants, Lubaczow and A.elsk Podlaski - activated
Agricultural and Food-Processing Plants
Sokolov Sugar Refinery (Cukrownia Sokolov) - activated
Brewery, Lublin - activated
Brewery, Bialystok under construction
Brewery, Warsaw - under construction
Fats-processing plants, Klemensow - under construction
Fats-processing plants, Kruszvica - under construction
Seven large industrial cold storage plants, including those in Kolobrzeg,
Swinoujscie, and Olsztyn - activated
Twelve fruit and vegetable canning plants - activated
Czyzyny tobacco processing plant - activated
Fish.-processing combine, Kolobrzeg - activated
Fish'-processing combine, Swinoujscie - activated
Fish Cannery. (Fabryka Konserw Rybnych), Gizycko - under construction
Tarnow sugar refinery - under construction
Communication and Transportation
Kielce-Busko railroad line - activated
Pyskovice-Lubliniec railroad line - activated
Janow-Lazy railroad line - activated
Skierniewice-Lukow railroad line - activated
Gdansk-Sopot-Gdynia railroad line - electrified
Warsaw-Zyrardow-Skierniewice railroad li%e - electrified
Gdansk port - rebuilt
Gdynia port - rebuilt
Szczecin port - rebuilt
Warsaw-Stalinogrod railroad line - electrification-in process
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