THE MAVAG FOUNDRY AND FACTORY, DIOSGYOR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006200740010-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 7, 2012
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: November 28, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTCI Wg . - -:AGENCY REPORT
INF R A REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY Hungary
SUBJECT The I:AVAG Foundry and Factory, Di6egy
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
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III$ITED Of LAW. RSPA000CTION OP THIS FOUM IS PCOIUIPITRD.
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1~ The I:AVAG Foundzy -and Factory at Di6egyl3r has its on work ors' sottlcraont
equipped with ma-avexwrorks, hospital, etc., with a total of 60,000 inhabitants.
2, The plant is divided into two sectionr I, the Foundry (the "Old") and the Factory
(the "IJew") They are able to operate either separate1 or to ether, and eac12 ass
its own coal-fired electric pourer plants. As the pover plants generating
20,000 and 2?4,000 IV respectively) are unable to produce sufficient power, the
hydro-electric rcn?ier station of Tiezaluc supplies the additionalxequ3.ranents
by mean, of a long-distance cable.
3. Appro:cinatoly 20,000 workers are employed.
Foundry. This is the original plant, and is Dade up of the Ikartin furnaces
and rolling Dills
a4 Production: rails, wheels; iron, steel, and armor plates; iron rods;
nails.
b.. Output of I;artin furnaces: 8 carloads of steel per 24 hours. `.,or?c is car-
ried out in 3 shifts of S hours each.
e. lectric power: sup41lied by the eastern poerar rlant, 20,000 IV! capacity.
da '-Tatar: from the tans in the :uorkorst settler_arant, and discharged into Mahe
Szinva brook.
e.. Throe underground air-raid shelters, each for 1,200 individuals, have boon
constructed in the foundations of the foundry. These. shelters '~avo concrete
,Falls, two nett ^s thick,,
fu Four ujater tanks,, each of 100 cubic meters capacity, have also been built
underground. In addition, space has boon provided for planning and con-
struction offices, Main cashior's office and administration offices,
CLASSIFICATION
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Ho Change In Class.
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DATE DISTR. 20 NOV 50
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facto y0 The factory consists of t.v-ro parts.
First Part
a., ?Porkshop for the treatment of plates.,
b p Turning 2, athe raor'.zs01op for production of tnxn barrels.
c a Poet station, capacity 24,000 K'J.. Tiro groups of boilers & crane tacks
tiers installed in 1944 1945 u
da Coal bunker (in front of the roucr station): caT city 100 track loads
o ~ Uater: likewise cones from the l corkers y settlortont v
Second Part:
f~ This part is entirely soriarated from the .'i rst. it is the act al xn
factory and a.-?srrysanition--tostiA1 station, :?rVch special caves in the gill-~
side for anrrntion. The terrain is vor