IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY EAST GERMAN PLANTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00415R010700040001-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 23, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: March 20, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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German Democratic tepublic FDD Abstract
IRON ANH STEEL PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY EAST G&%R AN PLANTS (57 Pp; German;
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The iron and steel production program of e Center for Metallurgy
on 47/48 Behrendstrasse in Berlin 11V 8 was issued in October 1950. Part I of the
production program contains a list of iron and steel supplying plants, and part II
roduction program of the supplying plants.
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25X1A -Comment: This production program is used chiefly as a catalogue for the various
consumers. Therefore only marketable iron and steel goods are listed and only those
supplying plants which are engaged in commercial deliveries are listed. The list
__ of goods contains all the usual commiercial measurements.
This document consists of a photostat copy of part I of the Iron and Steel Pro-
duction Program issued in October 1950 and contains the following information:
1. A list of branch offices of the German Trade Center for Metallurgy, giving names
and addresses. These offices are located in: Berlin, Chemnitz, Dresden, Lrfurt,
Finsterwalde, Gera, Goerlitz, Halle, Leipzig (two branch offices), Luckenwalde,
Magdeburg, Potsdam, Riesa, Rostock, Schmalkalden, 'nchwerin, and Stralsund.
2. Introduction and explanatory remarks. Here it is pointed out that the supplier
must be left some leeway regarding materials; that any second choice must be
indicated; and that no ghigher quality material should be ordered than is actually
needed. An "x" mark shows which materials are in production at present, while an
"o" mark shows that these products can be obtained only by special agreement at
present.
3. List of plants. The following 24 plants are listed in this production catalogue:
Thale, Hoffmann & Motz, K'VO (Oberspree Cable Plant), Lonza, Dresden, Olbernhau,
Groeditz, Lippendorf, Faradit, Auerhammer, Doehlen, Salzungen, _ichael Nieder-
kirchner, Maxhuette, Praema, Hennigsdorf, Riesa, Willy Becker, Burg, Brotterode,
Blankzieherei (Berlin), Delitzsch, -.8randenburg, and Hettstedt. The full firm
names and locations are given for the aforaaentioned plants.
A total of 48 pages of tables showing which products can be obtained frarn the
abovementioned plants. DIN-specifications and measurements in millimeters are
given for the products, which include: Pig iron, ferro-alloys, semi-finished
materials, rails, sectional steel, steel bars, special purpose steel, hot-rolled
strip, heavy, medium, and thin sheet, etc.
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