POLISH INDUSTRIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00047R000200120007-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 11, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: November 6, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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Polish Industries
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Szopienice Steel Foundry Huta 1-ego Mafia)
This steel foundry was not located in SzopieniceD in fact there
other steel foundries located i this to} The four
warA no d In Gliwice Nee Encl lT ,
This foundry had four open-hearth furnaces.
Each of the furnaces had o e t which was tapped thre times
of
0r day te eight for furnace
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the four a nfuracees was
tons; the total tonnage per
600 tons.
This plant produced
steel products for the-railroads, eg railroad wheels, rails,
steel plates for railroad cars and various engine boiler parts.
the iron ore was
obtained from the iron and steel plant ulienhuette) in Bobrek
5020N-18527 and the coke from a coke factory same unknown
in Gliwice,
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motive factory Lhame unknow/ in Chrzanow
..a finished product. from this plant were
car factory Lname unkn,-)wn in Wroclaw 510
shipped to a railroad
6N-1702E7 and a loco-
, 008 - 9247.
This plant employed approximate) 5000 employees, who worked
in three shifts: from 0600 to 1400, 1400 to 2200, and 2200
to o6oo.
Brobrek Iron and Steel plant
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This plant had four blast furnaces, two of which had a daily
tonnage capacity of 400 tons each, and the other two of 300
tons each-
This plant had no electric-furnaces but did have eight open-
hearth furnaces. Two of,the open-hearth furnaces had a daily
capacity of 100 tons each; the other six'had a daily capacity of
fifty tons each. These furnaces were tapped three times a day
and the approximate oval daily tonnage was 1500 tons per day.
In 1945 all the rolling mills and the hydraulic presses'posaesae
by'this plant were dismantled and taken to'the USSR. Consequent
the rolling mills were inoperative and the plant produced only
iron and steel.
This plant produced crude iron and steel.
The plant employed approximately five thousand employees who
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2200 to 0600. This plant operated seven days a week, therefore
it was necessary for two shifts to work 12 hours each in order.
for the Phird shift to have Sunday off.
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ree shifts: from 0600 to 1400 1400 to 2200 and
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(Huta 1-ego Maja)
Steel Foundry
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Pinpoints or Plants in Gliwice
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