INCREASED PRODUCTION AT AGFA-WOLFEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000200010089-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 26, 2011
• Sequence Number: 89
• Publication Date: March 19, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Germany (Soviet Zone)
Increased Production at
SUBJECT Agfa-Wolf en
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REPORT NO.
1. The production of photographic paper has increased steadily since the end
of Deasrber .1% had been brought almost completely to a stop a.n November by
the flight of a number of expert workmen. Now, experts in photo paper n-a?u-
facture have had to be transferred from the Kodak Berlin-Kopenick to Agfa,-
Wolfon.
2. Three kinds of black and white paper and four kinds of colored paper are
mainly manufactured. Most of the output is for the soviet Union. Large
quantities of X-ray paper are also being manufactured currently for the
Soviet tlr i rn.
3. There has been no change in the volume of film production. There is a new
X-ray film which has the sensitivity of a 28-10 DIN (German industry standard)
film, but the grain fineness of a 14-10 film. Agfa alone must deliver
425,000 meters of this film to the Soviet Union in the firat quarter of 1954.
woofs of the film can be obtained as soon as production for the Soviet Union
starts,.
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