HUNGARIAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R009100410009-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2012
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: November 10, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

50X1-HUM
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R009100410009-1
viwrtfli.16ENCE 'AGENCY REPORT
113.:ECT
RED
E OF
fl
Uungnrlan Cherlcal
44041 ? r
lid NOT CIRCULATE
DATE DIsTR.
NO. OF PAGES 1
rSTOF ENCLS,
E& BELOW
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
1(.'. NOV 51
50X1-HUM
V.A7.t.1013.5 YUP4C..1:14VIENV 471RIC8le, TRH ATIOIVAL OP.1,11113,.1
g.ItAri-&.', 4AM., stA'roir,VmCII/M21174 OP 1111.? 12E140414CM AV VP
V.. C_ 41m caf taltaleeei. wfVInACM110124111 33V1 71ME OLNL.LATIOD
01, ?WZq'talAt:4 AVIM TO A UT.163"ttIORdiro PECI3OV Mar,
,t2c7F.A, QZ9,01.*?4:: .7-zsoo, -411115 Ktr'll ramttereate.
'77-4"-SIESICIZZEINVEt
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
AWVW
50X1-HUM
Chlcrine is being' produced at the Pet nitrogen works by electrolysis or
coreon salt, lside from chlorine gas, sodium hydroxide (Na010, en important
met:eel-11 used in the production of aluminum, is also obtained. In the salt-
peter works aemonium, potessium, an sodium nitrete ere produced, The retroleue
refinery prorluces an everege of 12,0r0 tons of "Lispe" crude oil p month.
In edd,tion, gnsollne production continues nt a rate of anIrox,nntely 2,000 tons
a ment'l. The number of workers is 2,500.
The chief product of the Nitrochemistr; lndustrJel Estnblishnent (Nitrokenin
fenreeledek) ls smokeless guncotton (nitrocellulose). A total of 30 tons a
montn is nroducee. Nitrocellulose is used for laceuer prediction and as on
exe:esive in einine. Nitroglycer5ne end dynamite ore also important Products,
The monthly proiuction of dynnmite is 5r0 tons, Thirty engineers sunervise
the veriC of 2,000 workers In the factory. The top menaeerent of the factory is
enttreje new.
The ehlaf products of the indurtrial explosives plent were riming ezplosiveso
ilduetrial fusee,nnd combustible cords (sic). At nresento the plent is eon-
lente-Jing on war meterials end the production of "combustible cards". A total
of .1'0 tons of explosives is produced a month. The 1-1ent employs 1400 warners.
The reconstruct' rapkesei :Jerome war Ins plant was erently expan6e(1. It nrodeces
?)fier end irr tetien rase-. and flee-thrower fuol. The number of vorkers
veel,epd Is 3n0,
flomnent: This is a place nene.
CtM&FTWPCM
KAN WC1213 T
I_ 0
(.4
Document No.
No Change /r,
Li Declass'i
Class. Chang,-.-.
N th. :
late: _ 19"
? e ,e?\17.
eee2T/007TROL - 13.3. CNIY
tRIBUTION
50X1-HUM
50X1-HUM
L
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/10/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R009100410009-1