SONGJIN FACTORIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008700480005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 2001
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: October 6, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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1931 4he condition of sem fa o1& ta Sonejin ma as follows:
The Steel Venufacturing Plant, which produced iraa plate, chrome steal,
had been damaged about 80 percent, However, minor iron-casting
wre still being carried. on
Cf.tchon Ilant4facturing plant was daraszed 90 percent but we
ElLvdt.. quIntity. of carbon(
Proof Brick Natufactari aS dancesd 70 percent anti
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"inc.b.Jiny I7anufatturing Ilant? which produc&I arzianitIon, 1,eas damage', '
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part rdtitiv still opera c?',iric with 20 engineers, 3.0 experts,
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1h.7, tvrima Products Plant Uali inaged by PAK Sok-pong
.if,:7,ed pith AA Kum-dhol ( ? aged 50 as assistant manager, The plant
ril.Tf,.ded into the fnllowing sections: administrative section, throe enployeea;.;
zu2pt- nottlon headed by YI Chong-won ( ) )r four enploye9s4 fishery sec-
"IATilqd b7 PAK ( ), three employees; labor soctionji three
fieml section, three empioyeeo; planning sectionr beaded by YO Nar? k-
), three emoloyees; North Korean Libor Party Comdttee? four om-
inspector who uns employed by Wie Political Security Departmqt
of2j1L. Pooplels; CerimIttee.,
enrrr?si e.34-it motor fishAng boats which were all delvAgEd Iv United
ti.041,S hr.:bings so that fishing operations out of Sonejin wrt, 7.11de inpossi')3e
3,An1;f var still bei_ng c;n?rried on by f..h.is plant at Yuct?dr.ta mut,'
portion of the catch codfish), ighich La rhipped to Vort.la
Mbrei thq war the Songjin irin Products plant also operated a fish-.eggs
pr)sqz i'actoxy? where 8,000 barrels of fish eggs were.producosd annually by
25 wsT4ors who received from 800 to 900 won monthly; a cod-liver oil factory,
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rr,x3:ueed 45,000 cans of cod-liver oil each year; and t. dried
,r4eie over 30,100 cod-fish heads were dried each year, i,7U theue
eili,pped to government organizatiens especially the alrizr, The
F.FvAlory emOoyed about 30 workers who canned 59000 codfish s
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